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4 Stylish Personal Alarms for the Elderly

Convincing an elderly relative that it might be time for them to wear a personal alarm is difficult – understatement. Whilst we h…

Keeping Mum: finding Mary Poppins

How do you know when your parents or relatives need more help or care at home?  There may be obvious moments after a fall, a spell in hospital, or after the death of a spouse.  But so often we ar…

How you can help elderly loved ones prevent falls-related injuries

The consequences of a fall for an elderly parent or relative can mean a long spell in hospital, surgery, and worse.

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Keeping Mum: Calling Marcus Rashford

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How Alexa opened up my parents world

Grace Carnegie-Brown, co-founder of Annabel & Grace, explains how her parents daily lives have been totally transformed thanks to the addition of ‘an Alexa’ on their kitchen table.

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Keeping Mum: tips for a sizzling summer

Ever the optimists at Age Space we’re thinking about a long, hot English summer and how best to help our elderly parents and relatives keep cool, calm and happy.  Trench foot may seem a rather …
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Staying Independent in Old Age

Staying independent in old age is incredibly important to your health and well being. Call me perceptive,  but people don’t really want to be ill, do they? Young or old, they’d rath…
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Finding a good carer

There are few more contentious issues around the business of ageing than that of caring and finding a good carer. So often the subject gets a bad press, when headline-grabbing horrors such as physical…
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The moving question – downsizing in old age

One of the preoccupations for many people as they get older concerns downsizing in old age.  ‘Should I move house?’ The thoughts could be prompted by gentle pestering from the family – ‘We wi…
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School’s Out – a good report

Many people are embarrassed when their parents dig out their old school reports and start reminiscing. But, for Age Space columnist James Thellusson, his old school reports were a trigger to a con…
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