@agespace

Supporting families with ageing parents. Advice, resources and community around elder care in the UK.

United Kingdom and worldwide
Joined January 2015
How do you choose a homecare provider? Insights from Cameron Young of @TrinityCareUK on the Age and Stage podcast. Essential listening whether you're just starting to explore care options or facing big decisions for a loved one. Join the conversation: pod.link/1798413657
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Delighted that our Age and Stage podcast with Annabel James and Daisy McAndrew - and our abundance of friendly, super-knowledgable guests - has made it to the shortlist of the @SilverMarkAssoc Awards! We're up for Best Audio Campaign, sponsored by @GoldRadioUK The Awards ceremony is next week - can't wait! 😃
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“People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” In the latest Age and Stage podcast chartered financial planner and member of the @SOLLAadvice Mel Kenny shares how true advice goes beyond the numbers. pod.link/1798413657
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Debbie Harris from @AutumnaCare shares a hard truth on the latest Age and Stage podcast: when it comes to social care, most families are caught off guard. 🎧 Tune in and join the conversation here pod.link/1798413657 Or search Age and Stage in your podcast app.
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On this week's Age and Stage podcast Sir Peter Thornton, author of The Later Years, shares his roadmap for living independently and safely in later life. A must-listen for those thinking ahead or helping someone else do so. Join the conversation here pod.link/1798413657
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“Dementia is more than just memory loss.” In #DementiaActionWeek, Vic Lyons from Admiral Nurses @DementiaUK joins Annabel James and Daisy McAndrew on the latest Age and Stage podcast to explain the stages of dementia and how families can get support. pod.link/1798413657
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In this week's episode of the Age and Stage podcast, @lucypgeridoc explains why even the best hospitals can be risky places for older people, simply because they aren’t "home". Listen now to learn more about the Hospital at Home care initiative. pod.link/1798413657
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New on the Age and Stage podcast - Annabel James chats with consultant and author @lucypgeridoc about when seeing a geriatrician makes sense. It's OK to ask the GP: "Would it be wise for Mum to see a geriatrician?" Listen now 👇 pod.link/1798413657
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Some conversations with older loved ones feel impossible to start, but finding the words matters, even if they aren’t perfect. Brilliant, helpful conversation with geriatrician and author @lucypgeridoc in the latest Age and Stage episode. pod.link/1798413657
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Do you want a say in your care at the end of life? Where you die? Who supports you? In this Age and Stage podcast for #DyingMatters Awareness Week, Liz Pryor of the @AnneRobsonTrust talks openly about the D-word—and why we shouldn't fear it. Listen here: pod.link/1798413657
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If mum or dad is now in the situation of taking a holiday on their own for the first time, but are feeling a bit nervous, there are great ways to take baby steps for over 50's when it comes to solo travel! Find Age and Stage podcast here pod.link/1798413657 @SilverTravelAd
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In our latest Age & Stage podcast episode, Annabel James and @daisymcandrew explore the often-overlooked benefits that can make a real difference for older people and their caregivers as the new tax year begins. pod.link/1798413657
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Conditions like dementia and depression are now recognised and treatable. If something feels off, it’s not “just age”. Dr Simon Adelman, a consultant psychiatrist specialising in older people's mental health, talks to the Age and Stage podcast. pod.link/1798413657
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From hospital transport to daily tasks, @age_uk offers a lifeline to those in need. Hear Dan Skipper, CEO at @AgeUKNorwich on their holistic approach to tackling loneliness, financial strain, and more. New Age and Stage podcast episode here: pod.link/1798413657
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In episode 5 of the Age and Stage podcast we speak to Meirion Shaw, founder of @The_Homemover, about decluttering and downsizing. Find it here and please do share it around! pod.link/1798413657 #DownsizingMadeEasy #elderlycare #declutteryourhome
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A really great, informative, new Age and Stage podcast episode drops today! Brilliant advice from Jane Finnerty of Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA) pod.link/1798413657 #LaterLifePlanning #personalfinance #elderlycare #unpaidcarers #powerofattorney
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Did you hear Age and Stage mentioned on @BBCRadio4's Broadcasting House this morning? It's our NEW weekly podcast that aims to be that trusted friend and guide to help navigate through the labyrinth that is elderly care. pod.link/1798413657
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On #internationalwomensday we know that women make up the majority of unpaid carers. Age and Stage is our new podcast for anyone caring for an older parent, relative, friend or neighbour. Please do share the link to anyone who might find it useful. pod.link/1798413657
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Our brand new podcast Age and Stage brings you practical guidance, expert help and inspiration to help navigate all aspects of elderly care and old age. pod.link/1798413657
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With Christmas almost upon us once again, we’ve hand-picked some of the best festive markets around. #Kent #Suffolk #Essex #Hampshire #Surrey #Hertfordshire #Dorsset #Berkshire #Buckinghamshire #cambridgeshire #Sussex #Norfolk agespace.org/?s=christmas+ma…
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