Quality of life
Discussing ideas to make the transition through retirement a good one for our parents now and ourselves later
Best Ways to Travel in 2022
Collaborative Post With summer fast approaching, many of us are keen to book a holiday abroad or even a staycation in the UK. This could be a luxury bucket list trip, interrailing or even a city break over the weekend. However, with many delays in air travel and upcoming railway strikes, many are finding their […]
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Memorable Ways to Spend a 50th Birthday
Collaborative Post We all live such busy lives that all too often, we forget to slow down and appreciate the people around us, but it’s important to cherish the time we have with the ones we love. Here are some memorable ways to celebrate a special 50th birthday. Take a Spa Day Pamper the person […]
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The Pros and Cons of Car Leasing Over Buying a New Car as You Get Older
Collaborative Post You may not have thought about leasing a car rather than buying one before but there are some distinct advantages, especially as you get older and have different driving needs. Here is a guide to the pros and cons of leasing over buying a new car as you get older. Leasing Can Save […]
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Ideal holidays for the 60+ traveller
Collaborative Post Holidaying options in your later years can often be considered limited. However, this is not the case. There are plenty of options and beautiful locations still to explore. From becoming submerged in different cultures, meeting new, like-minded people, and engaging in exciting activities, there is plenty out there to see and do regardless […]
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Keeping cool in the heat – 5 tips from scientists
In the UK we have to be prepared for wide-ranging temperatures, and in the summer it looks like we may increasingly hit the mid 30s. The Physiological Society – an association of health scientists – has set out some helpful advice to help you stay cool. But they also carry a word of warning about […]
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Is Mould More Dangerous to Seniors? What to Know
Collaborative Post Mould, also referred to as mildew, is a fungal growth that occurs indoors and outdoors. Indoor mould usually results from high humidity in the house. So if you live in a wet area, you’re prone to mould problems. The presence of mould in your house can pose a health risk. It can trigger […]
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How Seniors are Using the Cloud in 2022
Collaborative Post Cloud technology continues to develop gradually as more seniors embrace technology every day. And there’s little doubt that digital innovators are trying to discover new methods to advertise their platforms and tools to them. As per Pew Research, 40% of seniors now own smartphones. Cloud-based technologies are still nascent and are still in […]
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Making the Most of British Staycations
Collaborative Post The pandemic saw many families turn their attention back to the UK isles and the promise that staycations can bring. According to the Telegraph, staycations continue to edge out foreign trips when it comes to total value, and millions of Brits have chosen domestic holidays as a result. One major benefit of staying in […]
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How to Become Tech-Savvy at an Older Age in 7 Easy Steps
Collaborative Post Technology has had a major effect on today’s world. However, while younger people have been brought up with emerging gadgets and devices, it can be difficult for seniors to understand the increasing range of technological advancements. Learning how to use digital devices and developing key skills can make your life easier in many […]
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The Father’s Day Gift List 2022
Father’s Day. Still living in the shadow of Mother’s Day, but a great opportunity to show a bit of appreciation and enjoy a family get together. We would normally say that fathers are really difficult to buy for. By they reach retirement age many men have got what they need and want, so choosing a […]
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