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10 great tips to sleep well tonight
As we age, we all experience a change in our sleeping patterns. But we still need good rest. Follow our experts' advice for the best zzzz ever
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Starting a new chapter in your life
Many people feel apprehensive about selling their family home, says Rachel Halliwell. Yet McCarthy & Stone managers see the worry and weight being lifted from the shoulders of homeowners once they move in. It’s like being on a permanent luxury holiday, said one
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What we don't miss about being younger
The study by leading retirement housebuilder, McCarthy & Stone, reveals sitting exams, enduring the daily commute and the stress of running a family, are among some of the things the older generation DO NOT miss about being younger.
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Health habits from around the world
Get more from your hols than just R&R by bringing back some inspirational health habits
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Septuagenarian rockers are still rocking
House Manager Michelle Zoe Leggett gives an insight into the life of Carrick Court's homeowners and asks ‘what is retirement and do we ever really retire?’
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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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Enriching the lives of older people
McCarthy & Stone aims to raise £130,000 for Royal Voluntary Service this year. It’s a partnership of shared values, says Rachel Halliwell
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How to entertain your grandchildren this summer
Sometimes bonding with a generation different from your own can be difficult, even if they are your grandchildren! Find out how to inspire and entertain your grandchildren this summer.
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What Is Dementia?
Are you struggling with dementia, or have a friend or family member that needs support? Check out our latest article on dementia to help get you through.