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prevent joint stiffness. It’s important to find exercises that are right for you – speak to a healthcare professional for more information. Find out more about being active as you get older Look ... available, and their associated risks and benefits. There are many benefits and grants you may be eligible for if you have arthritis. Benefits you may be entitled to If you're over State Pension age and you need
shares her experiences from this year's Alzheimer's Show and discusses the opportunities it presents for Age UK's work. Age UK’s information and advice resources cover a wide range of issues affecting ... opportunity for us to connect with – and learn from – a more specialised audience. Visitors to the Alzheimer’s Show include people living with dementia, people caring for someone with
Caring for someone can be challenging at the best of times. Age UK gives tips to help carers and their loved ones cope during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A workbook for worrying times Ruby Wax's new book, A Mindfulness Guide for Survival, is not supposed to be a self-help book but an evolve-yourself one. Age UK talked to her about mindfulness and its benefits ... that knock you for six,” Ruby tells Age UK. “The intention for the book, A Mindfulness Guide for Survival isn't to pretend that everything is fine, but to get the lifeboat ready for those events
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Trafford with dementia support. Age UK Trafford has been supporting older people with memory loss for more than 25 years. Keen to find innovative new ways to aid those with dementia, in recent years they've ... specialised day support groups, Joanne came upon articles discussing the benefits of using dogs in support for people with dementia. “I thought we’d give it a go as we have some amazing family pets that I knew
Everyone loves a tea party. As well as providing a welcome chance for veterans to enjoy a cuppa and a slice of cake, Age UK Lancashire used their recent get together as an opportunity to raise awareness ... Forces project in the local area. Anyone for tea? On 13 March, more than 60 Lancashire veterans convened at Age UK Lancashire’s Wellbeing Centre in Ormskirk, for a special get-together in conjunction