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about how they're dealing with Prunella's dementia diagnosis. Prunella Scales and Timothy West are one of British acting’s most loved, respected and accomplished couples. They have been married for ... more than 50 years and talk to Age UK about the effect Prunella’s dementia diagnosis has had on their lives. What did you think when you got the diagnosis? Timothy: I was first conscious of things
of Scotland’s first curriculum development centre, before taking early retirement in 1989 to focus on his writing. It was a decision that proved highly successful, with Robin becoming a part-time tutor ... is certainly an ambitious undertaking, so the obvious question to ask is: how did Robin decided on the 19 people he interviewed for the book? “I was wondering how I’d determine the list, but then became
milli on older people are struggling without the help they need. And the NHS is losing £500 a minute , because it's not able to discharge older people home from hospital safely. This can't carry on. The ... like your loved ones to be forgotten?" Hayatt "Older people should get the support they need that matters to them." Shirley "No family or friends to support, unable to do things on my own! Isolated
Philippa Forrester, speaking to Age UK from the orange-hued office in her rural home. “The belt on my mower keeps falling off, and my grass doesn’t seem to have got the memo that it needs to stop ... much-loved TV shows like Tomorrow’s World and Robot Wars, in more recent years Philippa has focused on projects that reflect her lifelong passion for the wild. It’s a love that’s taken her to
life stage we're all hoping to grow into.” We speak to Coronation Street star Gareth Pierce about life on the cobbles, the impact of TV, and his fundraising challenge for Age UK. In his role as Coronation ... better known for wandering Weatherfield’s cobbles than walking Welsh peaks. Gareth hiking But on 8 July, Gareth will be heading to the hills for the SAS Fan Dance – a 24km mountain race up and