

Enabling Mum To Stay At Home
The Elder Home Share scheme was a godsend to our family for the last few years of our Mam's life, particularly as only one of five...


Solving The Loneliness Problem
It's estimated that, on average, those aged 80 plus spend 80 pc of their time in the home. Some studies have shown that older people who...


I’ll get by with a little help from my home share companion
The charity Alone has received more than 14,000 calls since it opened its helpline last month, and staff and volunteers have made some...


Cocooned with You - #StayatHome
The last few weeks for all of us have been unlike any other with a whole new set of scary problems to navigate and manage with the...


Worried about an Elderly Parent Living Alone after a Fall?
If you are facing uncertainty about the continuance of your elderly parent’s independence at home – maybe due to a recent fall, failing...


Hard work keeps us sharp ask a 95 year old!
As the Founder of Elderhomeshare, I am on the front line of meeting with lots of people in their 90's. This is giving me a clearer picture of how to age well and keep body and mind intact. At 90 something there is only so much you can do to keep the physical going but the mind is another matter. 'What's your secret' I asked a bright-eyed bushy-tailed 95-year-old lady I met earlier last week. 'Hard work and raising children she told me without a seconds hesitation. Hard work d


Leonor, our Elder Home Share Intern
Hello, My name is Leonor Alcaraz-Guzman and I am a rising sophomore and an intended computer science major at the University of...
My House Mate is 96 and awesome!
When did you give up smoking? I asked last night over dinner at the kitchen table '1946' he said. Wow! It's not every day you hear that...
Stale Bread & Entreprenurship
As an Entrepreneur sometimes money can be an issue, as in you have none, and rooting out enough for a cup of coffee by going through...





















