Putting something back
When people stop work, due to retirement, redundancy, or just because they feel like what is nowadays called a ‘career break’, they often take up voluntary work, stating that their motivation for this ...
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Two years on from the Care Act, progress is ‘too slow’ says British Red Cross
Local authorities are struggling to meet their obligations to prevent, reduce, or delay the need for care as set out in the Care Act 2014, according to a new report published by the British Red Cross. ...
A diagnosis of dementia, what now?
Even in the darkest phase be it thick or thin, always someone marches brave here beneath my skin K.D. Lang If your partner has just received a diagnosis of dementia, you are probably both feeling scar ...
Do you qualify for a grant from Friends of the Elderly?
Are you an older person who finds it hard to make ends meet? Do you know an older person who might welcome some help with day to day living costs? If so, national charity Friends of the Elderly can of ...