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09 Oct 2023
Elderly Health Conditions
Chest Arthritis in the Elderly
What types of arthritis cause chest pain? We discuss several ways in which arthritis can cause pain in joints, tendons or ligaments in the chest.
09 Oct 2023
Elderly Care
Blood Pressure Measurement in the Elderly
High blood pressure is a health concern for many older people, but monitoring blood pressure at home can help them keep an eye on it. We explain how.
02 Oct 2023
Elderly Care
Majority of Over 75s Think Government Elderly Support is Lacking
What’s missing in the support currently available for elderly people facing the cost-of-living crisis? We explore one aspect that government support overlooks.
28 Sept 2023
Elderly Health Conditions
Nocturnal Seizures for Elderly People with Epilepsy
Learn more about sleep seizures for elderly people, including the different types of night-time seizure and what you can do to help.
27 Sept 2023
Tips & Advice
70% of Over 75s Negatively Impacted by the Cost-of-Living Crisis
A recent survey found that 70% of over-75s have been impacted by the cost-of-living crisis. What has the government done to help & what more could be done?
22 Sept 2023
Elderly Health Conditions
Living with Parkinson’s Disease: Lifestyle Adaptations for the Elderly
Elderly people with Parkinson’s disease experience a wide variety of symptoms. We discuss some lifestyle changes that can be helpful for different symptoms.
20 Sept 2023
Elderly Care
1 in 5 Over 75s Forced to Choose Between Everyday Essentials
A survey of over-75s found that the cost-of-living crisis forced 1 in 5 respondents to choose between basics like food and heat. We explore why this is risky.
18 Sept 2023
Elderly Care
Elderly Care Costs: In-Home and Care Home Options
Amid the cost-of-living crisis, seniors are struggling to pay for elderly care. We explore what types of care are available and how affordable they might be.
15 Sept 2023
Elderly Care
96% of Elderly People Want to Stay in Their Own Home for Care
96% of over-75s prefer to remain living independently in their own home. Here’s why aging in place can be better for seniors’ thinking skills, mobility & more.