In retirement, you have more time than ever to pursue passions that got buried by work duties. Did you always have an itch to learn a musical instrument? Well now’s the time to do it! With so many different instruments to choose from, each presenting a different level of challenge (we won’t judge if you choose triangle), you’re never too old to learn something new!
Without the regular routine and challenge of work, you might find yourself becoming a tad forgetful in your retirement years. Don’t panic - memory loss is a normal part of aging, and it’s not an irreversible process! There are loads of ways that you can boost your brain power, while having a ton of fun in the process.
As we age, looking after your skin is more important than ever. Older skin is more sensitive to damage, wrinkles and even skin-related diseases if you don’t protect yourself. Focusing on skin care in your 60s will have you looking and feeling great in your later years, and it’s never too late to start!
As we get deeper into the summer months, it’s nearly time for you to dust off your sun lotion and enjoy the beauty of the great outdoors. There’s nothing like sunshine and warm weather to lift your mood, and inspire you to get out living your retirement years to the full. But getting outside isn’t just fun - it also has plenty of health benefits for people in their retirement years.
As you start to get older, you can start to imagine what your life will be like once you hang up your working boots for good. But before you can look ahead to a life of hammocks and relaxation, you first have to decide between owning or renting your retirement home! So, is it better to own or rent in retirement? We’ve rounded up some of the major factors that you should consider.
Apartment Owners at Churchill Living’s new Eastbourne and Peacehaven developments recently enjoyed live entertainment from a classical music performer who has formed a close ‘virtual’ connection with Churchill during the pandemic.
Whether you are tired of working or want to relax somewhere on a beach, there are plenty of reasons why you might want an early retirement. However, retiring early in the UK is a decision that should not be taken lightly, as rushing into the process could leave you with less money in your later years. To find out how to retire early, as well as if you are financially and emotionally prepared, this guide could have the answers you need.
As a new chapter in your life begins, a change of scenery could be just what you need to enjoy a fulfilling retirement. With beautiful locations and convenient transport links, retiring in the UK has plenty of advantages. But with so many options, deciding how to choose a retirement location is far from easy. If you need help deciding where to retire in the UK, we can help you out with some of the best places you can retire.
Apartment Owners at Churchill Living’s Dutton Lodge development in Penrith have been bonding over the ancient game of ‘Carrom’.
While making friends as a child happens naturally, working out how to make friends as an adult can be tough. As we change with age, so does our health, our routines and our social circles. For these reasons, it’s not hard to see why loneliness has been a big concern for up to ¼ of adults over 65. But don’t let that deter you from connecting with new people! Want the secrets to making friends as an older adult? You've come to the right place.