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Paying for care in Scotland
Paying for care is a complex subject. Different parts of the UK charge different fees,…
Active Leeds – how older people can stay active and meet new friends
Regular physical activity isn’t just about keeping fit—it’s about maintaining our independence, enhancing our mental…
Meals on wheels in Leeds – getting quality meals delivered locally
Even if you love to cook, preparing meals can become more challenging in later life.…
What are the signs of dementia in women?
Did you know women have a greater risk of developing dementia over their lifetime than…
Carers rights day 2024 – Get the support you’re entitled to
Each year Carers UK holds Carers Rights Day to raise the voice of the UK’s…
Home help for the elderly – daily admin support
When you think about the type of care and support a person may need in…
Visiting care – your complete guide to home care visits
What to expect during a home care visit From hourly care from a professional care…
Elder fraud and scams – staying safe in later life
Fraud can happen to anyone, but sadly vulnerable people and those over pension age are…
Dementia and sundowning – advice for caregivers
Dementia care – what is sundowning? Sundowning – sometimes referred to as ‘late-day confusion’ –…
How Action for Elders are helping older people stay connected
With more services in the UK moving to an online first approach, are older people…