Tag Archives: older people

A new approach to caring for the dying

A new approach to caring for the dying

A new approach to caring for dying people based on the needs and wishes of the person and those close to them has been launched today. It takes the form of five new Priorities for Care which succeed t ...
Mary’s Silver Service

Mary’s Silver Service

The recent Channel 4 programme “Mary’s Silver Service” highlighted the deployment of the dormant skills of retired people. Mary Porter’s unique Employment Agency for retired artisans from every walk o ...
Don’t let age stop you – get involved

Don’t let age stop you – get involved

As the world’s population of older people continues to grow at a rapid rate, Cognitive Psychologist Dr Lynda Shaw is calling for the older generations to help each other and to try and stop relying so ...