Getting older can often lead to struggles with mobility. However, older adults need to stay active to stay healthy. This is where mobility aids can prove helpful. They provide extra support and reassurance to your loved ones, helping them to stay independent. There are many different types of mobility aid on the market today. In this article we will look at the best value options for your loved ones. Walking Sticks If your loved ones are a little unsteady on their feet, or get tired easily, a walking stick is a simple but effective solution. They serve almost like a third …
10 Ways to Save Save Save!
It’s not always easy to know how to manage your expenses with only a small pension. Once retired, income can decrease significantly, and it can be difficult to save money without having an additional income. Luckily, many solutions exist to compensate. This is why in this article we have compiled 10 of the best and most effective ways to save money. 1. Write Down your Expenses Writing down expenses - no matter how big or small - is a good way to find out how much money one has in their pocket every month. The first step is to establish a monthly budget and how much money will be …
Attendance Allowance: A Simple Guide
Sometimes our loved ones need extra support. If they have a severe disability, whether due to age or a health condition, they may require someone to help look after them. In these circumstances, your loved one may be eligible for attendance allowance. What is Attendance Allowance? Attendance allowance is a benefit available to people over state pension age. It provides financial support to help pay for personal care or supervision. Your loved one can receive up to £89.60 a week depending on how much support they need. Eligibility for Attendance Allowance To receive …
Insurance Guide For The Elderly
When you have elderly loved ones, it is important to think about their financial security. Anticipating the potential problems they may encounter in the future is essential. For peace of mind, many people decide to take out an insurance policy of some kind. There are several types of insurance available for older people, but it is not always easy to find the right policy for them. This article will aim to inform you about the different kinds of insurance policies available and will hopefully allow you to make more informed choices in the future. What is Insurance? In a nutshell, an …
What is the Best Key Safe for Elderly People?
Key safes are an important part of the Careline Alarm service, especially for elderly people and those who live alone. A key safe means that trusted people such as relatives, friends, and neighbours can enter your home to help you in an emergency. There are so many different key safes available to buy, but which is the best key safe for elderly people? Today, we'll be taking a look at three fantastic key safes, all of which are available here on the Careline365 website. What is a Key Safe? But first, for anyone who may not be aware: what is a key safe? A key safe is a secure metal …
Supporting Older Workers – Ageism in the Workplace
As we age, we all want to maintain our independence wherever possible. For most of us, retirement sounds like a well-needed rest, but there are many older people who find that retirement is not what they imagined. As a result, our elderly loved ones may have the desire to return to work. Despite stereotypes, older workers are able to offer fantastic contributions to employers. Mature workers hold a wealth of experience, knowledge, and expertise that not many younger workers are able to compete with. Unfortunately, this is not reflected in the workplace. Older workers take up a …
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