Staying fracture free in 2017
This year people in the UK will suffer more than 300,000 fractures because of the bone disease osteoporosis. That’s one fracture every two minutes. Around three million people in the UK suffer from os ...
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Where words fail, music speaks – Hans Christian Anderson
Music has always been a strong way to communicate in most cultures and recent news highlighting the connections with those who may struggle to make links with others, enforces the power of song. The v ...
Age UK’s top tips for staying warm and well this winter
On average, at least 25,000 older people die prematurely from cold related illnesses each year – that’s over 200 preventable deaths a day. Research shows that exposure to the cold can have a devastati ...
Care system in crisis!
When she stood on the doorstep to number 10 just a few short months ago, Theresa May promised to govern for all and in particular to help the disadvantaged. But her failure to follow that through and ...