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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 20, 2025

4 min

How can I get free help with the elderly in the UK?

Facing the challenges of supporting an older relative can be daunting, but in the UK, many free and accessible services exist to help. Navigating the system to find out **how can I get free help with the elderly in the UK** is the critical first step towards accessing vital support for your loved ones.

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Oct 14, 2025

2 min

Can social services remove an elderly person from their home in the UK?

In the UK, decisions for an adult lacking mental capacity must be in their 'best interests,' guided by the Mental Capacity Act 2005. This principle is key to understanding the limited circumstances under which social services can remove an elderly person from their home, a measure of last resort.

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Oct 14, 2025

5 min

A UK Guide: What happens if an elderly person has no one to care for them in the UK?

Under the Care Act 2014, local authorities in the UK have a legal duty to ensure vulnerable adults receive the care they need. This means that if an elderly person has no one to care for them in the UK, they are not left without support.

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