News

How the UK high streets could be more accessible

Published April 2018

Many people with limited mobility find the high street to be a daunting experience and this can make them feel more isolated and lonely.


Irish Grandma sleds through Storm Emma

Published April 2018

While many have found the UK’s dumping of snow an inconvenience, one older adult in County Cork has taken it upon herself to enjoy it


Companion commits to raising standards for bathroom adaptations

Published March 2018

Companion has joined high street names including B&Q, Bathstore, John Lewis and Wren Kitchens by becoming a retail partner of the British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom and Bathroom Installers (BiKBBI) to ensure robust installation standards are adhered to by all its contractors who must be registered with the Institute.


Companion wins "gold"

Published February 2018

Companion has won the Feefo Gold Service award, an independent seal of excellence that recognises businesses for delivering exceptional experiences, as rated by real customers.


What can older people do to combat loneliness?

Published January 2018

Over 1 million older people are lonely in England, but there are lots of ways to combat this and this guide shares some great activities to try.


What to look forward to in 2018

Published January 2018

There is so much happening over the course of the year, from world-class sport to a royal wedding, here we show you what to look forward to in 2018.