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The Weight of Silence: Family Memory and the Stories We Almost Lose
January 9, 2026
The Weight of Silence: Family Memory and the Stories We Almost Lose
Family secrets fade fast. Discover why preserving family history and intergenerational memory is the real legacy we leave to future generations.
Shock Value: Why Silicon Valley Wants to Electrocute Your Depression Away
January 9, 2026
Shock Value: Why Silicon Valley Wants to Electrocute Your Depression Away
Brain-zapping tech promises to revolutionise depression treatment — from £500 headsets to £50,000 precision therapies. Hope or hype?
Explore the truth behind brain training tech — what works, what’s hype, and how to truly keep your mind sharp without wasting your money.
Grey is killing our mood. Reclaim colour in fashion and rediscover confidence, joy and rebellion — especially for women over 40.
Bad holidays can wreck marriages. After 20 years of travel disasters, here’s what actually works — and how to avoid expensive travel mistakes.
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The Violet Initiative: Transforming End-of-Life Care in Australia
January 7, 2026
The Violet Initiative: Transforming End-of-Life Care in Australia
Australia faces a looming end-of-life care crisis—The Violet Initiative helps families navigate death, dying, and grief with support and guidance.
Sleep After 50: The Science, The Myths, and The Midnight Revelations
January 7, 2026
Sleep After 50: The Science, The Myths, and The Midnight Revelations
Struggling with sleep after 50? Discover why quality rest is essential for energy, health, and brain power - and how to get it tonight.
Black can drain mature women’s complexions - discover how colourful dressing restores confidence, presence, and timeless style.
From coastal ports to runways, discover heritage knitwear that blends tradition, craft, and contemporary fashion for timeless style.
Discover the anti-ageing skincare science reshaping treatments for women over 50, from salmon DNA to telomere technology.
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The 2003 France Heat Wave: How Elderly Isolation Led to 15,000 Preventable Deaths
August 4, 2025
The 2003 France Heat Wave: How Elderly Isolation Led to 15,000 Preventable Deaths
France’s 2003 heat wave exposed deadly social isolation among the elderly, revealing how ageing and neglect combined to create a preventable tragedy.
The Liberation Tour: How Solo Female Travel Became a Feminist Statement
August 4, 2025
The Liberation Tour: How Solo Female Travel Became a Feminist Statement
Solo female travel isn’t just a trip—it’s a late-life feminist statement. Discover how women over 55 are reclaiming adventure on their own terms.
From farm girl with a pet lioness to founder of a luxury safari empire, Deborah Calmeyer empowers women, protects wildlife & redefines African travel.
After the devastating 2024 Valencia floods, discover how this resilient city transforms crisis into renewal through culture, tradition and bold planning.
At Art Basel, older women artists stole the spotlight, as collectors embraced decades‑honed visions and rewrote the rules of the art market.
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The Gansey Story: Heritage Knitwear Meets Modern Fashion
December 3, 2025
The Gansey Story: Heritage Knitwear Meets Modern Fashion
From coastal ports to runways, discover heritage knitwear that blends tradition, craft, and contemporary fashion for timeless style.
Defence Against Alzheimer’s
November 7, 2025
Defence Against Alzheimer’s
Could cutting sugar and carbs protect your brain? Discover how a ketogenic diet may reduce Alzheimer's risk and boost memory after 50.
Discover how Dr David Unwin’s low-carb “medicine of hope” is transforming ageing and reversing diabetes naturally across the UK.
She transformed sustainable fashion — now Kristina Tjäder is redefining luxury with circular design that turns ocean waste into timeless furniture.
Hidden cries in clothing expose fashion’s dark side. Discover how ethical and sustainable fashion brands are fighting exploitation and waste.
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The Digital Nomad at 55: Turning Travel Passion Into Profit
August 4, 2025
The Digital Nomad at 55: Turning Travel Passion Into Profit
Discover how travel blogging over 50 can turn your passion into profit, inspired by pioneers who proved it’s never too late to start.
The Lioness of Luxury Safari: Deborah Calmeyer’s Wild Revolution
August 4, 2025
The Lioness of Luxury Safari: Deborah Calmeyer’s Wild Revolution
From farm girl with a pet lioness to founder of a luxury safari empire, Deborah Calmeyer empowers women, protects wildlife & redefines African travel.
Age discrimination in UK jobs is real. Employers sideline over‑50s despite proof they outperform younger peers - costing Britain vital skills.
At Art Basel, older women artists stole the spotlight, as collectors embraced decades‑honed visions and rewrote the rules of the art market.
What if ageing didn’t mean decline? New neuroscience shows brain training for seniors can boost memory, speed, and focus - even beyond younger minds.
Boost your brain naturally: discover how ketones improve memory, focus, and cognitive health while protecting against Alzheimer’s.
Could cutting sugar and carbs protect your brain? Discover how a ketogenic diet may reduce Alzheimer's risk and boost memory after 50.
Discover how Dr David Unwin’s low-carb “medicine of hope” is transforming ageing and reversing diabetes naturally across the UK.
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The French Granddaughter Fighting on Behalf of Older People
September 1, 2025
The French Granddaughter Fighting on Behalf of Older People
Granddaughter takes 100-year-old grandmother on epic European road trip, proving age is no barrier to adventure and family connection.
Robots as Family Members
September 1, 2025
Robots as Family Members
Lonely seniors are finding comfort in companion robots for seniors like PARO and ElliQ, providing interaction, motivation, and emotional support at home.
Granddaughter takes 100-year-old grandmother on epic European road trip, proving age is no barrier to adventure and family connection.
Lonely seniors are finding comfort in companion robots for seniors like PARO and ElliQ, providing interaction, motivation, and emotional support at home.
Discover how travel blogging over 50 can turn your passion into profit, inspired by pioneers who proved it’s never too late to start.
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The French Granddaughter Fighting on Behalf of Older People
September 1, 2025
The French Granddaughter Fighting on Behalf of Older People
Granddaughter takes 100-year-old grandmother on epic European road trip, proving age is no barrier to adventure and family connection.
Robots as Family Members
September 1, 2025
Robots as Family Members
Lonely seniors are finding comfort in companion robots for seniors like PARO and ElliQ, providing interaction, motivation, and emotional support at home.
04 Aug: When Grandmothers Change the World: Stories of Community Building Through Traditional Skills
Grandmothers worldwide use crochet, cooking & gardening to fight climate change, build community & prove tradition is a tool for a resilient future.
Age discrimination in UK jobs is real. Employers sideline over‑50s despite proof they outperform younger peers - costing Britain vital skills.
What if ageing didn’t mean decline? New neuroscience shows brain training for seniors can boost memory, speed, and focus - even beyond younger minds.
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