Making the Move to Sheltered Housing
Making the move from a permanent home into retirement accommodation can be a big step with many considerations. Sheltered…
Low Cost Retirement Towns in the UK
Retirees often head abroad to spend their retirement in low cost sunny locations. But there are some good low…
Home Security for Older People
Crime figures might be down (there were 20% fewer reported burglaries in 2004/5 than 2003/4), but we all know…
Heating Funds and Benefits For Your Home
Keeping your house warm in winter can be tricky when you’re surviving on a pension, but thankfully, there are…
Going into Care
At some stage in your life you may need to go and live in a residential care home as…
Fire Safety
Every night on the news it seems as if we hear about yet another deadly blaze and all too…
A Guide to Choosing a Care Home
Choosing a care home can be a daunting process and finding the right care home is important. There are…
Economical Ways to Heat the Home During Winter
British winters can be notoriously cold and rising fuel prices mean that it is becoming increasingly expensive to heat…
Downsizing Your Home During Retirement
Downsizing a home during retirement simply means reducing accommodation to the optimum fit for present needs. Singles or couples…
DIY Safety
DIY needs special care at any time. But for seniors it’s something that needs even more consideration and preparation….