Category: Health & Wellbeing
Staying healthy and active in later life
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What do you need to know about travelling abroad after 55 — insurance, health checks and practical tips?
Travelling abroad after 55 — or after a health diagnosis — requires a little more planning than it…
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What are the best UK short breaks for over 55s — and how do you make the most of them?
A short break in the UK does not have to mean a rainy weekend in a chain hotel.…
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Which video calling app is best for keeping in touch with family — and how do you get started?
Video calling has transformed how families stay connected — but with so many apps to choose from, it…
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How to Stay Safe Online: A Plain-English Guide for Over 55s
Online scams targeting older adults cost UK residents hundreds of millions of pounds every year. But with a…
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What Is a Blue Badge — and How Do You Apply for One?
A Blue Badge allows people with mobility problems to park closer to their destination — and many more…
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Do You Have a Will? What Happens If You Die Without One — and How to Put It Right
Almost half of UK adults do not have a will. Without one, the law decides who inherits your…
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What Is Equity Release — and Is It the Right Choice for You?
Equity release lets homeowners aged 55 or over unlock cash from their property without having to move. It…
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Should You Downsize? A Practical Guide for Over 55s Thinking About Moving to a Smaller Home
Downsizing can free up capital, cut your bills, and simplify your life — but it is not the…
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Are You Claiming All the Benefits You Are Entitled To After 60?
Billions of pounds in benefits go unclaimed every year in the UK — much of it by people…
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What Support Is Available for Unpaid Carers in the UK — and How Do You Access It?
More than five million people in the UK provide unpaid care for a family member or friend —…