Homeshare continues to grow across the UK, new report shows

The 2024-25 state of Homeshare report from the Homeshare UK Network shows that Homeshare is continuing to grow, with matches increasing by 54% over the past year.  In 2024–25, eight Homeshare organisations reported 91 matches, up from 59 the previous...

Silver Sunday – the national day for bringing people together

Today is Silver Sunday hosted by Age UK – a day where communities come together by hosting fun and free activities for older people. Silver Sunday has been running since 2012, aiming to keep people connected in their local communities. Last year there were an...

Finding friendship and peace of mind – Arthur’s Homeshare story

This Homeshare Week, we’re highlighting the difference Homeshare can make in people’s lives. From providing companionship to offering practical support, Homeshare helps older people remain independent while giving families peace of mind. Arthur’s* story from Homeshare...

International Day of Older People – building belonging

Today is International Day of Older People, a global event established by the UN in 1990 to highlight the opportunities and challenges of an ageing population. This year’s UK theme – Building Belonging: Celebrating the power of our social connections –...