Mobility News
Survey reveals that a fifth of older people have home adaptations
30th July 2015
20 per cent of older people have already made adaptations to their homes, although many admit they do not want to think about getting old | Handicare News
One in three expect to be renting in retirement
30th July 2015
By 2040, it is thought that a third of people over the age of 60 will be renting and will have never owned their own home.
Older people without children fear growing old alone
28th July 2015
According to a recent survey, 28 per cent of people fear growing older without having children to rely on.
More homes in Plymouth get adaptations for disabled
27th July 2015
More than thirty homes have received mobility adaptations due to extra funding from Plymouth City Council.
Tips for long distance grandparenting
21st July 2015
Maintain a close relationship with your grandchildren no matter where they live with our top tips for long-distance grandparenting.
How to keep safe in a heatwave
20th July 2015
Keep yourself or older relatives safe during a heatwave by reading these handy tips.
Tips for staying safe on the road for older people
17th July 2015
Remain behind the wheel for as long as possible with the help of driving safety experts, who have provided us with valuable advice.
Age UK warns that older people should not cool down with cold water
15th July 2015
The head of research at Age UK has provided advice for older people who are likely to be vulnerable during a heatwave.