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Staying sharp, connected —
and not alone

Practical guides on keeping the mind active and the afternoons full, for older adults and the families who care about them.

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02 Adult daughter and elderly mother smiling at a phone together

For Families

Why adult children across the UK are quietly downloading the same app for their parents

It's not the Sunday call that worries you. It's the Tuesday afternoon — the bit between the calls, which is most of life, really.

03 Elegant older woman standing by a window holding her phone

For Families

"Everything's alright, love." What 940,000 lonely UK parents say on Sunday calls

Most parents won't tell their children they're lonely. They don't want to be a burden. That's part of the problem — and why more families are quietly doing something about it.

04 Adult daughter and her elderly mother sitting together on a sofa, smiling at a phone

For Families

Amara: The AI Companion App for Elderly Parents in the UK

A voice-only AI companion app for elderly parents in the UK. Mia and Max chat, remember, and keep them company between visits.

05 Older woman smiling while using the Amara app at her kitchen counter

Staying Sharp

The Brain Training App That Doesn't Feel Like Brain Training

Amara is a voice-based brain training app for older adults in the UK. Daily quizzes, conversation, and questions that keep the mind sharp.

06 Adult child on the phone with their elderly parent, thinking about ways to support them from a distance

For Families

How UK Adult Children Are Supporting Elderly Parents From a Distance

Live too far away to visit your elderly parents often? Here's what UK families are doing about the long afternoons between calls.