This article was contributed by Chris of Spend It Like Beckham Heart disease is a term used to describe many kinds of heart conditions. The most common heart condition is coronary artery disease, the biggest killer of men and women in 2019. Sadly, heart disease can run in families. Those with a family history of the disease are 60% to 75% more at risk of developing it themselves. Therefore, it's vital that you prepare. But how can you do that? Here are four things you should do if you have a family history of heart disease. 1. Get the Facts First things first, you need …
Golf: Mental and Physical Health Benefits
For many retirees, there's nothing quite so liberating as playing a few holes of golf. In fact, it's one of the few sports that can be played regardless of age. In 2021, around 4.8 million people played golf – that's about 7% of the population. But what's the appeal? Just like any sport, golf has its share of mental and physical health benefits. Moreover, it's a reasonably sedate sport, and very accessible even if you have no experience. Plus, one of the main draws is that you can take the time to socialise without being exhausted by exercising. If you haven't yet taken up this …
Careline365 Are The Evening Standard’s Top Pick for Personal Alarms
The Evening Standard have released their list of the ten best personal alarms for the elderly, and it is our pleasure to announce that our service has received their Top Choice accolade. We are thrilled that Careline365’s efforts to support the wellbeing of vulnerable people have been recognised. Our commitment is to provide you with the support you need, when you need it, with our range of personal alarms. In their list, the Evening Standard included three Careline365 products, highlighting our digital and fall detection options. They also praised our 24/7 monitoring service …
Top UK Holiday Tours for the Elderly
The UK is home to some incredible locales and it's important to appreciate the stunning sights our country has to offer. Fortunately, there are plenty of UK holiday tours to go on. These are ideal for retirees who want to fill their newfound free time with adventure but might not feel confident going abroad. Of course, with so many tours on offer, it may be difficult to know which ones are the most worthwhile. To help you decide where to go, we've compiled a list of the top 5 UK holiday tours for the elderly. Before You Go... If you are considering a holiday tour, it is …
Best Holidays for Over-65s
As we age it can become more of a task to find the right holiday destination. You may have visited many places before and desire somewhere completely different. Alternatively, you may want to find somewhere closer to home. Perhaps you even have certain requirements or want to be somewhere with like-minded holidaymakers. If you've travelled a lot and visited several different countries before, you might agree that certain places suit different age demographics. For example, Ibiza and Mallorca draw in a fairly young crowd, as do many cities such as Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, …
How to Borrow Responsibly and Avoid Loan Sharks
Many of us worry about bills, and the recent increases in the cost of living have made covering these costs even more of a challenge. Sometimes, we may decide that loans are necessary to get us through the toughest months. However, it is important to borrow responsibly, as the world of money lending can be a dangerous one. As much as we like to think that people are happy to help each other, there are people who prey on the vulnerable. They may offer to cover the costs of your bills, only to demand you pay them back with interest. A failure to pay them back may result in threats. …
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