At Cheshire Later Life Hub we want to provide you with various advice and tips from our trusted professionals. 

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Mobility Products

Ranging from household adaptations to mobility scooters and stairlifts.

Financial Advice

Offering clients over the age of 50 advice and guidance on a range of later life lending options.

Care at Home

Support from Care Assistants in your own home able to help with daily living tasks such as personal care, meals, companionship, medication.

Legal Advice

Advice on financial and property affairs, along with health and care; navigating issues regarding care home fees, Will preparation and trust and estate administration.

Carer & Family Support

Independent social care advice for anyone who is unsure of where or how to source appropriate care for a loved one.

Independent Carers

Providing a framework of support and guidance to care seekers so that they can access self-employed carers safely.

The Benefits of Registering Your Will

The Benefits of Registering Your Will

Creating a Will is one of the most important steps in securing your family’s future and ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after your death. Few people appreciate the importance of registering your Will after it is created. Despite...

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Preventing Falls in the Shower

Preventing Falls in the Shower

Falling In The Shower Falling in the bathroom is a very realistic scenario that we could experience later on in our adult lives. It can be a scary and potentially dangerous situation, as slipping on a wet surface or losing our balance are the main causes. By the end...

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Caring for those living with dementia.

Caring for those living with dementia.

When caring for those living with dementia, many factors need to be considered. This story explores how one couple overcame the challenges of the husband's increasing forgetfulness and physical problems associated with Alzheimer's disease, and with their family found...

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PAYING FOR THE RISING COST OF CARE

PAYING FOR THE RISING COST OF CARE

According to Age UK, the current average cost of staying in a residential care home is around £800 to £1,078 a week. These costs are average figures and can vary depending on the type of care provided and the location of the residential care home. It is estimated that...

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A Co-Ordinated Approach to Care

A Co-Ordinated Approach to Care

The provision of care in the UK is in need of a co-ordinated approach. This article looks at the challenges faced by the NHS when it comes to elderly care and hospital discharge; social services in supporting vulnerable older people; and families seeking care at a...

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Benefits Of The Practice Of Yoga And Pilates

Benefits Of The Practice Of Yoga And Pilates

Benefits Of The Practice Of Yoga And Pilates Regular exercise can have a positive impact on physical health, as well as mental and emotional well-being, by providing more energy and increased self-confidence. As a person ages, mobility and balance tend to decrease as...

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How to Manage Incontinence at Night?

How to Manage Incontinence at Night?

  How To Manage Incontinence At Night? Whatever time of the day you are dealing with incontinence, can seem like an uphill battle. However, struggling with incontinence during the night can seem impossible to manage as it disrupts your sleep and lifestyle....

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Caring for your Mum – a daughter’s perspective.

Caring for your Mum – a daughter’s perspective.

Family caregivers, who dedicate themselves to caring for loved ones, can often feel forgotten and invisible. The assumption that a family member - often a daughter - will naturally assume the role of 'caring for Mum' significantly affects their personal lives and the...

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