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Brenda takes part in fitness class with a personal trainer at her McCarthy & Stone retirement property in Oxfordshire.
  • Health & wellbeing

Meet 87 year old fitness fanatic Brenda

Brenda feels ‘fit as a fiddle’ thanks to the exercise classes held at her retirement housing in Albert Court, Henley-on-Thames.

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  • Property advice

Rent and still have the same security as ownership

Renting can be perceived as just a temporary housing option, especially to those who have always owned their own home. But not if you rent an apartment with McCarthy & Stone. 

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  • News & community

Top Celebrities You Won't Believe Are 55 And Over!

You won’t believe which of your favourite celebrities are over 55! Take a look at some of the world's favourite icons that say no to ageing!

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  • News & community

It Was Tough But Wonderful

After a stage and screen career spanning seven decades, Sheila Hancock could be forgiven for wanting to slow down. Instead, she recently completed one of the biggest challenges of her life 

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  • Health & wellbeing

5 gardening tools for the elderly

Whether you've been a gardening enthusiast for years or only recently discovered the joys of green fingers, getting your hands dirty in the garden can become more difficult in later life. We look at tools that can make this hobby easier.

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  • Health & wellbeing

Top 10 balance exercises for seniors at home

Our top 10 balance exercises for seniors at home (with pictures) can help you reduce the risk of falls in later life, so you can focus on a happy retirement.

How to help my parents plan for an active retirement
  • Friends & family

How to help my parents plan for an active retirement

If you’re thinking ‘my parents are planning an active retirement how can I help?’ our advice on planning retirement activities, and more, is for you. Read our tips now.

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  • Health & wellbeing

Local Club Bowled Over By McCarthy & Stone Donation

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  • Health & wellbeing

Be positive

Looking after your mind, body and soul.