Who will you rely on as you get older?

You don't need to have everything figured out. Start with the questions that matter to you and Laterhood will help you understand your options, what you can put in place now, and where to find professional support.

Planning for later life can feel overwhelming, particularly when you’re not sure who you’ll be able to rely on in the future.

Laterhood helps you take things one step at a time. We bring together practical information, planning tools and professional support so you can make informed decisions about the life you want to lead.

Whether you’re thinking years ahead or dealing with something that needs attention now, you can start wherever feels right for you.

Your Laterhood Plan is a private planning record that brings together the important information, wishes and arrangements you want the right people to understand if they ever need to help.

It gives you one organised place to record what matters to you - from the people you trust and your day-to-day arrangements to important information, personal wishes and Messages for Later.

You don’t have to complete everything at once. Start with the areas that matter most today and come back whenever you want to add something, make a change or review your choices.

Your Laterhood Plan is not a will or other legal document, and it does not replace one.

Where something needs to be legally binding – such as a will or power of attorney – you should make the appropriate legal arrangements separately.

Laterhood is about making things easier for the people you trust.

It gives you a place to record the arrangements you have already made, where important information and documents can be found, who should be contacted and what you would like someone to know if they ever need to step in and help. You decide what to record and what information can be made available to your Trusted People.

🔒 Your important information stays organised in one place, and you decide what remains private and what can be shared.

You don’t need to plan everything at once. Laterhood helps you take things one step at a time, from understanding what matters to putting practical arrangements in place.

You can also create your Laterhood Wallet Card, print your Emergency Information Sheet and update your plan whenever your circumstances change.

Create your Laterhood Plan for free and work through it at your own pace. Record the things that matter, keep track of decisions and build a practical plan for the future.

No app required. Just sign in securely from your phone, tablet or computer whenever you need it.

Living independently doesn’t mean being on your own. Laterhood can check in with you at times you choose. Simply respond to let us know you’re OK.

If you don’t respond, Laterhood can alert a Trusted Person you’ve chosen, according to the rules you set.

No app required. Respond to your check-in notification with one click.

Laterhood also connects you with professionals and services who understand the practical, financial and personal decisions that can come with planning for later life.

Whether you’re ready to take action now or simply want to know who is available when you need them, you can explore support by area of expertise.