Lots of things change as we get older. We have different needs and different lifestyles – it's only natural that we have different requirements for our vehicles too. If you or your elderly parents are in the market for a new small car, you're in the right place. We've compiled a list of our top 10 small cars for older drivers in the UK. To form the list, we've looked at important factors such as safety, cost, comfort, and extra features. For every car, we've tried to find prices for a new model versus pre-owned. How to Choose a Car There are hundreds of different cars on …
Best Value Mobility Aids for Elderly Loved Ones
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 an extra …
The Challenges of Living Far Away from Elderly Parents
Living far away from elderly parents can be an unsettling prospect for both the elderly and their children. In situations like this, concerns of health, finances, and independence can arise. However, there are several simple solutions that can resolve everyone's worries. In this article, we will be sharing several helpful tips to make the challenges of living far away from elderly parents a little less daunting. 1. Communication Loneliness is a serious problem for many older people in the UK. Adults living far away from elderly parents often worry that their loved ones may feel …
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 from Careline365. What is a Key Safe? A key safe is a secure metal box that you can fix to an exterior wall of your home. Inside, you can …
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 £101.75 a week depending on how much support they need. Eligibility for Attendance Allowance To receive …
A Guide to Pensions
The pension system in the United Kingdom is one of the oldest and most complex systems in Europe. It was developed by entrepreneurs in the form of pension funds at the very beginning of the industrial revolution. As the funded pensions have historically dominated the country for a century, most of the pension burden rests on the shoulders of private sector employees and employers through private insurance. The retirement system may appear very complex, which is why we have created this guide to help you and your loved ones understand it a little better. This guide is dedicated to …
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