On this week in History
Every week we go back to re-visit some of the significant happenings that took place in living memory; just about, for some of us. To remind ourselves of how life has changed and how some things stay ...
NEWS
Virgina Wade supports over 70s breast cancer campaign
Public Health England today launches a nationwide ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ campaign aimed at women aged 70 and over to drive awareness of the risk of breast cancer amongst this age group and to increase t ...
Age UK response to yesterday’s Budget
Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director at Age UK, said: Health and social care “The confirmation of additional funding for the NHS is good news for health services, but the failure today to bolster ...
Tips for older people in hot weather
With much of the country basking in a heatwave, it is a good time to remember that not everyone enjoys the high temperatures. In fact for some people hot weather can be dangerous, triggering breathin ...