How can I go back to the office when that means leaving Mum on her own? Our eldercare coach addresses a challenge that's going to affect many of us after more than a year of taking on a bigger caring role while working at home whentheygetolder.co.uk/family/ask-les…

That #eldercare #coach is me! If you have a dilemma around your #elderly parents check out Ask Lesley When They Get Older

Giving this another push ... we'd love to hear from care homes about what it's been like for you developing your visiting policies throughout the pandemic. There's a direct link to the survey given here. Please share with anyone you think might be interested.

The EHRC has launched an inquiry into how older and disabled adults and unpaid carers can challenge local council decisions about social care and support in England and Wales. More (with a survey that closes 15 Sept): equalityhumanrights.com/en/inquiries-a…

The findings of Carers UK’s annual State of Caring survey help us understand the experiences of unpaid carers across the country and identify the best ways to make a difference to their lives. Please promote far and wide - we need as many Carers to complete it as possible!

Need to talk? Join us for our weekly online Care for a Cuppa sessions, giving you the opportunity to speak to fellow unpaid carers over a cuppa ☕ Sign up for free here: carersuk.org/cuppa

Does age mellow a mean mother? Our expert Lesley Trenner talks about the fairy tale of perfect relationships whentheygetolder.co.uk/family/ask-les…

Must be time for a gift list. Here's a few thoughtful ideas for older family and friends. whentheygetolder.co.uk/quality-of-lif…

We're delighted to announce that we're now able to offer 30 free courses to #olderpeople to help them improve their digital skills & tackle the #digitaldivide moveitorloseit.co.uk/free-courses-t… @goodthingsfoundation #GetGranonline #GetGrandadonline #FixTheDigitalDivide #digitaldivide

Shoutout to Companion Mobility Solutions for this article on how to make the workplace more #accessible. It was a pleasure to contribute to it alongside Carrie-Ann Lightley👩🏼‍🦽, Diary of a Disabled Person🍉 & When They Get Older 😊 companionstairlifts.co.uk/news/how-to-ma… #Disability #DisabilityTwitter #Employment #Disabled #Inclusion

Delighted to take part in a discussion about making the workplace more accessible for people with limited mobility companionstairlifts.co.uk/news/how-to-ma…

It started as a good idea a couple of years ago. But now all these companies emailing to ask if I'd rather not receive Mother's Day promotions is really just as bad as simply sending the promotions.

Delighted to be in excellent company in contributing to this valuable article, talking about social interaction and older people. #loneliness #solitude #olderpeople

I tried the Sleepio app for insomnia 3 yrs ago. Was doing well, yet somehow failed in the end. Here's my journey whentheygetolder.co.uk/health/health-…

What do you say when your family member wants to go home from their care home, but you know it's not going to happen? Dr Lesley Trenner talks about whether now is a good time to be honest - or not #eldercare #caregiver #olderpeople whentheygetolder.co.uk/family/ask-les…

Never mind the triple lock - what's happening with company and private pensions? Expert contributor Nim Maradas lays out the challenges facing pensioners today whentheygetolder.co.uk/financial/pens…

Happy gifts. Our annual gift suggestion list for seniors, aimed at bringing a little joy and comfort whentheygetolder.co.uk/quality-of-lif… #gifts #christmas2022

In case you're stuck for a gift idea for older family and friends, we've taken a look at a few suggestions whentheygetolder.co.uk/quality-of-lif…

Encouraging older people to drink more fluids just when they want to drink less buymeacoffee.com/theygetolder/h…