Senior Discounts – Restaurants Did you know that there are plenty of senior discounts out there? These vary across sectors such as leisure, food and drink, retail and so forth. There's almost always a deal you can find, particularly online where hundreds of offers can be sourced. Much like companies and venues offering child and student discounts, senior discounts are just as common. In this first discount edition blog article we're going to give a run down of the senior discounts available across various restaurants. With savings almost as much as 25%, it's the …
Clubs and Activity Groups for the Elderly
Clubs and activity groups for the elderly can be extremely enriching. Taking part in activities can assist in keeping the mind sharp, the body strong and spirits high. So why not encourage your loved one or elderly parent to join a local group or club. There's a plethora of activities which they could enjoy. Whether it's playing games, spending time outdoors, socialising with family and friends or doing a hobby such as painting. Getting involved in activities and groups with peers can greatly benefit the well-being of your elderly loved one and help to reduce the risk of …
Best Holidays for the Over 65’s
Best Holidays For The Over 65’s Are you retired, over 65? Looking to book a holiday or getaway but don't know where? Well you're in the right place... As we age it can become more of a task to find the right holiday destination. You may have visited loads of places before and need somewhere completely different, or you want to travel less distance, perhaps you even have certain requirements or want to be somewhere with like-minded holiday makers. If you've travelled around and visited several different countries before, you might agree with us on saying that certain …
Holiday Destinations for the Elderly
We all need a break every now and then! Whether it's two weeks in a hot country or a long weekend in the UK, when it comes to your loved ones you want to make sure they're taking time for themselves in later life! Holidays provide the perfect escape for anyone looking to experience new things or relax, but it can be difficult to decide where to send someone elderly on holiday when there are important factors to take into account, such as medical conditions and mobility. Finding suitable holiday destinations can be difficult at any age. Which country should you travel to? Which …
Day Trips for you and your Elderly Parents
Day trips within the UK are a fantastic alternative to a long holiday abroad. There'll be no visits to airports, worrying about insurance, transferring money into different currencies or learning key phrases in a different language! For the elderly, a holiday abroad may not be an option due a number of reasons, it could be mobility issues making it difficult to travel or financial worries getting in the way - whatever the reason, taking a day trip with loved ones could be the answer. The best thing about a day trip is that it can be enjoyed the whole family, which makes it the …
A Selection of Activities for your Elderly Loved Ones
When thinking about ageing, what comes to mind? Do we think of slowing down, staying at home more, developing illnesses that we've only heard about from our parents or grandparents? Most of us probably do, and when described in this way it sounds like something to avoid wherever possible. In reality, growing older is so much more and there's a lot to be celebrated! Here are some common misconceptions regarding growing older: "Ageing means poor health and disability." "Ageing means not enjoying the things I used to." "Memory loss is inevitable when growing older." …
