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- News & community
Christmas Tree Donation
- News & community
The benefits of Shared Ownership in retirement
Is Shared Ownership a good idea in retirement? Hear about the benefits of Shared Ownership for older people from McCarthy & Stone homeowner, Ruth.
- Friends & family
How to talk to elderly parents about assisted living
If your elderly parents need a bit of help, or you want to future-proof their lifestyle, assisted living could be the answer. Read our guide to moving parents into assisted living.
- Health & wellbeing
Yoga for the Over 60s
Are you thinking about taking up yoga in your retirement? McCarthy & Stone shares expert advice on the benefits of yoga and the best yoga poses to try.
- Health & wellbeing
How To Make New Friends In Retirement
Friendship is hugely important at every stage in life, and retirement is no exception. What’s more, in retirement you could make the most of the extra free time you have to discover different experiences and meet new people – leading to new friendships and relationships.
- Health & wellbeing
Keeping Active: Volunteering At The NCI
See how McCarthy & Stone homeowner Roland is keeping active during retirement by volunteering at the NCI!
- Health & wellbeing
Walking
Let’s get walking! A daily walk can bring multiple health benefits, and prevent life-suffering disease too! Get your boots on today and step outdoors!
- Recipes
Parkin Cake
This sticky, spicy cake is traditionally eaten on Bonfire Night, but tastes far too good to only eat once a year – it’s also perfect for autumnal picnics
- Recipes
Chickpea and Cauliflower Curry
This beautifully simple, light curry is a great vegetarian option. It’s always preferable to use some carefully selected ground and whole spices in a recipe like this for those fresher flavours.