Cancer, older people and advocacy
Bob, a volunteer peer advocate, tells Brian’s story Brian is very intelligent, friendly and outgoing with a great sense of humour. He can no longer drive and is in constant pain of varying levels and ...
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Skiing for Seniors – it’s not downhill all the way
Going downhill as you age isn’t such a bad thing after all, especially when it comes to skiing. Provided you are fit, age should present no problem. Technological advances in ski equipment have greatl ...
Abuse and neglect come in many forms – would you know the signs?
Independent Age has published a free booklet that offers guidance about neglect and abuse. It aims to empower people to identify when situations may be abusive and who they can turn to if neglect or a ...
Mature Times travel insurance: travel insurance for our generation
Travel, as we all know, broadens the mind. Unfortunately it can also lighten the wallet, and it’s not always the cost of the holiday itself that does it. If you are over 50 or have medical conditions ...