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How to Protect Your Elderly Parents from Scams
The world is full of dishonest people seeking to trick people into giving away money and personal information. In 2022, more than £1.2 billion was stolen from consumers. The most common methods are false phone calls, fake websites, and deceitful emails. With fraud occurring at such a high rate, it is more important than ever that we protect our elderly parents from scams. Here are some tips that could help keep their money out of sinister hands. Identifying Scams Often it can seem no one is safe from scams. These criminals will target people by phone, with emails, in the post, on the …
Afternoon Tea: Do It Yourself
It's a favourite tradition for many British people, but it can also be an expensive one. Many places offer an afternoon tea experience where we can sit down to catch up with friends or family. If you want to treat your loved one to a memorable experience but money or mobility are an obstacle, here's our guide to making your own afternoon tea. The History of Afternoon Tea Nowadays, afternoon tea is seen as a way to get in touch with our traditions. However, unlike festivities such as Christmas, Halloween, or Easter, afternoon tea has only been a part of our culture for the last …
How to Become More Confident with Technology
This article was contributed by Annie Button. Technology has become an integral part of everybody's daily life, whether it's communicating with loved ones, accessing healthcare services, finding directions, managing finances, or anything in between. The rapid growth of accessible technology and smartphones has undoubtedly unlocked numerous benefits that make life easier and more enjoyable. However, for many adults, embracing technology hasn't always been an easy task. If anything, the idea of trying to keep up with the pace of modern technology can be quite daunting, especially …
Advice for Older Carers
Small Cars with High Driving Positions
We all want to see our loved ones maintain their independence. For over-60s, particularly, mobility can be an obstacle. One way this can impact them is when driving. It can be challenging to keep travelling if they struggle to get in and out of their car. Fortunately, there are some models of car more suitable for elderly drivers. In the past, we have looked at the best small cars. In this article, we will take a closer look at small cars with high driving positions. High Driving Positions in Cars When people think of high driving positions, their minds likely turn to SUVs and …
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