I felt a bit like a Daily Express headline writer, writing the subject line of this blog post. But as […]

Significant reforms to adult social care and long-term care planning moved a big step forward this week after The Care […]

I hope it comes as a shock to nobody reading this that, inevitably, you are going to die. Death is […]

Dementia is in the news today, with the publication of new research which found 50,000 Britons have quit their jobs […]

There is a problem coming down the line when it comes to elderly care. Demand is starting to outstrip supply, […]

Since the onset of the global financial crisis, we have seen many examples of residential care homes closing their doors. […]

I was recently asked by Unbiased.co.uk, the home of professional advice, to write an article for them covering what you […]

As people get older and require more assistance with their daily tasks, home care is often considered as an option. […]

A new dementia blood test could detect whether or not a person will develop the condition within three years. As a Dementia Friendly Surrey […]

Campaigners have argued that an elderly care catastrophe is developing, with many vulnerable elderly people being denied care. Age UK […]

Yesterday afternoon I gave a talk to a local U3A group on the subject of care fees planning. It’s a […]

Last week saw an important High Court ruling on the definition of the family home as it applies to the […]

The BBC has published some interesting figures this morning, revealing that most councils in England are paying too little for […]

The elderly often get a raw deal financially, when it comes to the complex area of care fees planning. An […]

My news feed this morning included a story about a local care home in Guildford facing the threat of closure. […]

There was an interesting article in The Telegraph this weekend, looking at the shocking scale of care home fees inflation. […]

A story in the Daily Express last week highlighted the importance of getting professional and independent financial advice on care […]

One of the most shared articles on the BBC News website over the weekend looked at sending elderly relatives to […]

It was sad to read the front page of The Times today, and their story about alleged “serious and systematic […]

The news this week that price inflation, as measured by the Consumer Prices Index (CPI), has fallen to a four […]