Caring for yourself or a loved one can be challenging, but financial support is available. Attendance Allowance is a government benefit designed to help older adults who need assistance due to illness or disability. Many people miss out on this essential support simply because they don’t know they’re eligible. In this guide, we’ll break [...]

I sat down with Beth Hufford, a North London-based occupational therapist to discuss their vital role in the healthcare sector and what life is like working with the growing demographic of older adults What does an Occupational Therapist (OT) do? Beth: Occupational therapy helps people manage the practical challenges of their health condition or [...]

Public anger towards the government’s upcoming increase in employer National Insurance contributions—set to take effect on April 1st—has reached new heights. With just weeks to go, the care sector took to Westminster in protest, arguing that this tax hike unfairly punishes an industry already underfunded and under-resourced. Much like the NHS and His Majesty’s Prison [...]