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30 October 20187 activities older adults must try this winterWinter is now just around the corner and its icy fingers are spreading around us, so it is time to s ...Read more
23 October 2018Apps to boost your mindfulness and mental wellbeingFrom managing emotions to improving cognitive ability, we’ve put together a list of apps that can he ...Read more
01 October 2018What are the top accessible attractions to visit in Birmingham?Birmingham is the second largest city in the UK and there are lots of attractions and things to do i ...Read more
28 September 2018How to get a better night’s sleep according to an expertWe asked Sleep East sleep counsellor Marian Pearson what it means when we can’t sleep and what we ca ...Read more
28 June 2018What are the most accessible days out this summer?The summer has arrived and as the weather improves many people begin to think of making the most of ...Read more
26 June 2018Interview: BST Hyde Park - Britain's most accessible festival?BST Hyde Park has taken its commitment to helping people with physical and hidden disabilities enjoy ...Read more
04 June 2018The UK's most accessible festivalsBelow, you will find some information about Britain’s most disability-friendly festivals, details of ...Read more
01 May 2018The UK’s best accessible wildlife attractionsBelow, we take you through some of the very best options available to people with limited mobility w ...Read more
19 April 2018London’s accessible classical music venuesWhile some of us might not be able to get around as well as we used to, there are a number of music ...Read more
28 March 2018Tools and gadgets to enhance your independenceAs we get older, it can become difficult to retain our independence, especially if we struggle with ...Read more
23 March 2018London's best accessible bars and pubsThe great thing about living in London is that there are so many things to see and do with friends a ...Read more
23 February 2018How can home care help my ageing relative?Here, we will look a little closer at what home care (also called ‘domiciliary care’) can involve, a ...Read more
19 February 2018The best clubs to join for older peopleOnce we get into older age and have retired from full-time work, many of us will be looking for some ...Read more
05 February 2018The benefits of volunteering in retirementGiving up some of your newfound spare time to support a worthy cause has a huge number of benefits a ...Read more
12 January 2018Gardening advice for older peopleGardening is an immensely enjoyable activity, both rewarding and fun, and there is so much joy one c ...Read more
03 January 2018The UK’s most accessible areas of natural beautyHere, we take a look at some of the countless beauty spots around the UK which are proud to offer vi ...Read more
15 December 2017Best Kitchen Accessories for Older PeopleAs we get older, there comes a need to take advantage of various mobility equipment and other tools ...Read more
30 November 2017Exercise tips for older peopleIn this article, we will share with you our top tips for enjoying exercise as you grow older, kindly ...Read more
21 November 2017Top Accessible Attractions to Visit in LondonWe have put together the below guide, to highlight just some of the many great accessible highlights ...Read more
11 September 2017Handicare UK steps up for charity fundraiser SteptemberStaff at Handicare, based on the Pensnett Estate in Kingswinford, are putting their best feet forwar ...Read more
10 March 2017Six answers to popular questions about buying a stairliftThe decision to go ahead and buy a stairlift is a big decision for people and often they will have s ...Read more
21 February 2017To Break One’s FallCurrently in the middle of winter, we are regularly alerted to the risk of falling outdoors caused b ...Read more
16 February 2017Handicare: 130 Years in the MakingWe were founded over 130 years ago in 1886, based on the instinct of a young Dutch businessman, Jan ...Read more
