Quality of life
Discussing ideas to make the transition through retirement a good one for our parents now and ourselves later
6 Travel Tips to Help Your Grandparents Enjoy Their Vacation
Collaborative Post Traveling with grandparents is often an unforgettable and rewarding experience for everyone involved. It can be difficult for older adults to get out of their comfort zone and explore the world, but taking the leap of faith can make incredible memories that will last a lifetime. Grandparents bring years of life experience with […]
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7 Things to Carry While Traveling with Elderly People
Collaborative Post Traveling with older people can be an enjoyable and exciting experience. It often brings a sense of nostalgia, as they can revisit places they haven’t been in a while or have not seen in years. Additionally, it gives them a unique way to experience life and admire different cultures, landscapes, and cuisines. It […]
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How to Create a Dreamy Bedroom with Pink Colour
Collaborative Post A relaxing, dreamy bedroom is the epitome of comfort, style and relaxation. A space which can not only help get a great night’s sleep and a sanctuary for peace away from the bustle of modern life. Creating the perfect space that feels like a sanctuary can be a fun and creative process and […]
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Top 5 Party Accessories for Granny’s Fun Parties
Collaborative Post Granny’s fun parties are an event that has been around for generations. The perfect combination of fun and nostalgia, it is the ideal opportunity to catch up with old friends and enjoy some delicious treats. Everyone brings something unique to the table and enjoys crafting together or playing a classic game like charades […]
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Mother’s Day gift list 2023 for senior mums
Hand up, I use that title to get the attention of the search engines. But really, our Mother’s Day gift list is for any mum of any age. We don’t believe that the over 70s have less need for joy than younger people. We can all do with a bit of being appreciated. So here […]
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The Greatest Gifts for Grandad: The Birthday Edition
Your grandad is probably right at the heart of your family. He’s the patriarch (in a good way) of your clan, and you probably have a lot to thank him for. He and your gran probably babysat you when you were just a little thing; they took you to the park and for ice cream […]
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How to master ‘inclusive chic’ in a home
What do you visualise when you think of an accessible home? Freedom? Independence? Style? Unfortunately, people often think they must choose one or the other; and in many people’s minds the idea of home adaptations conjures the image of institutional drab instead of inclusive chic. Vaila Morrison RIBA, Inclusive Design Expert for stairlift and home lift […]
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Tips for Learning to Drive in Later Life
Collaborative Post Learning to drive is typically an endeavour undertaken at a young age – either the moment you hit the legal driving age, or at your earliest convenience as a young adult. The younger you are, the quicker you are to learn and the easier you will pick up the skill of a lifetime. […]
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Five ways to feel nostalgic
Collaborative Post From remembering happier days during a tough period to ‘who remembers’ memes, nostalgia flits in and out of our lives in various ways. Yet there are also times when we might want to deliberately foster this special feeling — so what are some ways we can do so? Whether you’re looking for nostalgic […]
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How to Organize a Spring Clean for Your London Home
Collaborative Post It’s that time of year again, and you know what that means. It’s spring cleaning season! Whether you live in London or not, now is the perfect time to get your home spick and span. And what better way to do it than with a good old-fashioned spring clean? In this blog post, […]
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