Search results for "Health and wellbeing"

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  • News & community

McCarthy & Stone responds to publication of new national planning guidance for older people

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  • News & community

McCarthy & Stone welcomes new report by MPs calling for a national strategy on housing for older people

The largest builder of private retirement homes and flats in the UK - a wide range of retirement properties available for immediate sale.

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  • Hobbies & interests

Are jigsaw puzzles an ideal retirement hobby?

Jigsaw puzzles have surged in popularity and can offer many benefits. McCarthy & Stone explores why doing a jigsaw is one of the most popular retirement hobbies.

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  • Reports & research

Why Housing for Later Living can Make you Feel 10 Years Younger

A new report from a consortium involving McCarthy & Stone has revealed how a later living property can leave you feeling up to 10 years younger. Here, we’ve explained more about our findings and how retirees can get involved

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  • Hobbies & interests

Tuning in To Singing in Later Life 

A singing group comprised of retirees from McCarthy & Stone’s Chinnerys Court Retirement Living development in Braintree, is showing how singing lifts the spirits and can be good for your health. 

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  • Health & wellbeing

A user’s guide to health ratings

You can check how well a hospital performs, if a new GP surgery is right for you and whether a dentist is taking on NHS patients, courtesy of online searches. We show you how

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  • Hobbies & interests

Making a Difference

Over the past year, the McCarthy & Stone Foundation has made great strides in helping to make a lasting difference in the communities we live and love.

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  • News & community

Introducing the new McCarthy & Stone Foundation!

The Foundation aims to increase the wellbeing of older people while bridging the gap between generations.

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  • Health & wellbeing

SAD vs the Winter Blues: Everything You Need to Know About Both

Understanding the difference between more common dips in mood and seasonal affective disorder is important. In this article, we explore the tell-tale signs of SAD, as well as useful tips that will help lift your mood in the winter.