Over a million people in the UK feel chronically lonely, that is either most, or all of the time. Loneliness and isolation in older age is a serious public health issue and increases the risk of condi ...
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The most frequently borrowed type book from our libraries is the crime thriller. Millions of us enjoy murder mysteries and police dramas. The whole genre of the whodunit has captured our imaginations ...
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There is a plethora of misconceptions about falls out there – from level of risk to potential for prevention. However, what is crystal clear is the scale of the falls challenge and the urgency in tack ...
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Two-fifths of older people are doing their bit for charities and their communities by engaging in voluntary work. A poll by the Royal Voluntary Service found that one in five – around 2.2 millio ...
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