No one talks about the ‘in-between years’ – the period when your elderly parent doesn’t yet qualify for formal assistance but still requires help to live independently.
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Why Bottling Up Worries Never Works
It’s more important than ever to understand the value of sharing problems with others.
Three Big Over-50 Money Mistakes
‘Save for your retirement’ is an obvious piece of advice, but less obvious are the ways you can quickly erode those savings.
The Making of Mindsets
Ever wondered where your negative attitudes come from—and if they’re holding you back?
7 Ways to Make New Friends
Whatever your reason for being without friends, it’s important to remember it’s not your fault, and there are moves you can make to find new companions.
Do you Need Insurance in a Retirement Village?
Moving into a retirement village is a big life change so it makes sense that your insurance needs might be impacted. Here are three things to consider before you make any decisions about insurance.
Overcoming Loneliness – expressing your feelings
Feeling lonely from time to time is quite normal. However, when we feel it’s dominating our lives, it’s time to sort the problem rather than let it consume us.
Redefining the New You in Post Retirement
When people retire, they often continue to define themselves by what their work was in the past. Yet it doesn’t really describe who they now are.
Emotional Abuse of the Elderly – Secretive and Serious
When it comes to the emotional abuse of an older person, the psychological damage can go undiscovered for months or even years.
How to Declutter Memorabilia Without Regret
The start of a new year is traditionally a time of decluttering. While quitting the clutter of unwanted furniture and kitchen equipment is one thing, decluttering memorabilia is quite another.