Held back by ageism?
Age discrimination is unfair treatment based on a person’s age and is just as wrong as discrimination on the grounds of sex or race, but often we just accept that we are being overlooked because we ar ...
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Over a million older people struggling to cope at home with zero care
The number of older people who have difficulty with basic tasks such as getting out of bed, washing and dressing but who get no help has now soared to over one million (1,004,000) according to shockin ...
Making the Internet fun – and safe – for your older relatives
Whilst spending Christmas with your family, you may want to persuade your older relatives to enjoy the benefits of going online, but it might be hard to convince them, with frequent stories appearing ...
One in five drivers is over 65
There are now more than seven million drivers over the age of 65 on the UK’s roads, according to road safety charity, the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM). ...