Quality of life
Discussing ideas to make the transition through retirement a good one for our parents now and ourselves later
4 top tips for older driver safety
Collaborative Post As we get older, our physical health and driving ability may decline, meaning we need to make changes to ensure our safety when on the road. As of this year, there is a record number of drivers over the age of 70 in the UK, rising by 212,000 motorists in just the last […]
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Embracing a New Chapter for Seniors
In a world that celebrates innovation and constant evolution, the notion of learning and creativity is no longer confined to the young. Senior citizens are discovering that their golden years are an opportune time to embark on new journeys of knowledge and expression. Traditionally, the concept of education often had an endpoint, marking the culmination […]
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Exploring the Charms of St Albans: a Perfect Day Itinerary
Collaborative Post Located in the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside, St Albans is a historic city that seamlessly combines its rich heritage with modern attractions. Just a short train ride away from London, this delightful destination offers a perfect day out for both locals and visitors. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, history buff, nature lover, or simply […]
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How Getting Older Can Affect Your Driving Skills
Collaborative Post Driving is a means of independence and enjoyment for many people, so it can be a big adjustment for some elderly people when getting behind the wheel becomes more challenging. As the years advance, naturally, many of us can experience health challenges that make it more difficult to drive. Difficulties can be overcome, […]
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The Ultimate Europe Travel Guide
Collaborative Post Europe is considered to be the ultimate holiday getaway for many travellers. The continent is home to thousands of years of history, jaw-dropping landscapes, delicious cuisines and a unique blend of different cultures and lifestyles. Whether you hope to explore the winding canals of the Netherlands or the historical sites of Italy, Europe […]
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Tips on staying healthy on a late summer holiday
It’s been a dreadful summer in much of the UK this year, so it’s not surprising that people rushing to book a late summer holiday in the sun. It’s a particularly good time for those who aren’t restricted to school holidays – and that includes many of us more mature citizens. For a happy, healthy […]
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Unearthing Cyprus: Vacation and real estate investment opportunities in lesser-known towns
Collaborative Post In this article, we invite you to venture beyond Cyprus’s well-trodden paths and into its lesser-known locales. While Cyprus is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant cities, it also harbours charming, less-explored towns. These quaint towns, steeped in rich culture and history, offer a retreat from the bustling tourist hotspots, and host […]
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Is wildlife feeding good for our seniors – and the wildlife?
Feeding wildlife surged during lockdown, as people were forced to spend more time at home. Research suggests that people are still feeding birds, foxes, waterfowl and other local wild animals. Should we be encouraging our older family and friends to continue with what appears to be a fairly innocuous activity – or are there hidden […]
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A Guide to Helping Senior Loved Ones Transition: Preparing for a Smooth House Move
Collaborative Post Ah, the familiar sights and sounds of home – the creaky floors, the cozy corners filled with memories, and the warmth that wraps around you like a familiar embrace. For many seniors, their cherished abode holds a lifetime of stories and precious moments. Yet, as time passes, life’s ever-turning wheel may lead them […]
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Advice on keeping cool in a heatwave
While we have generally experienced some very hot weather in parts of the UK most summers, it looks like higher temperatures are going to be a feature of every summer in future. That means we need to be extra vigilant for our more vulnerable relatives and friends. Here are some tips to help get through a […]
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