Tag Archives: older people

Don’t give up driving get assessed

Don’t give up driving get assessed

The IAM has re-launched an initiative to encourage older drivers, who are statistically the safest on the roads, to get their skills checked out to allow them many more years of happy motoring. Older ...
Why do we have so many allergies now?

Why do we have so many allergies now?

With allergy awareness week just finished at the end of April, new statistics show a rise in the number people with allergies and we tend think of young children as the most at risk. However, there ar ...
Epilepsy can occur in later life

Epilepsy can occur in later life

In the UK, there are over 600,000 people with epilepsy. Having epilepsy always means that you have a tendency to have epileptic seizures. It is not necessarily a life-long diagnosis.  And doctors may ...
John’s 29th London Marathon

John’s 29th London Marathon

John Starbrook from Staines is taking on the formidable challenge of running the Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday 26th April to raise awareness and vital funds for Age UK, the Charity that suppo ...