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Scientists unravel secrets of ‘superagers’
Published on 22 February 2018 01:34 PM
“Superagers” have long puzzled scientists, but now researchers say they are unpicking why some people live beyond 80 ...
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WeRise's project for Age UK Lambeth's HandyFix service
Published on 20 February 2018 11:41 AM
WeRise - PRESS RELEASE Our latest project for Age UK Lambeth inspired 13 young people to create a professional standa...
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How can we support people with dementia to live well?
Published on 19 February 2018 10:47 AM
Around 850,000 people are estimated to have dementia in the UK, and that figure is expected to rise to 1 million by...
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Daily chats improve lives of people with dementia, study says
Published on 08 February 2018 09:51 AM
Spending just 10 minutes a day talking to people with dementia about their interests or family could help improve the...
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Just one in five young people spend time with their grandparents, study finds
Published on 02 February 2018 12:14 PM
Grandparents are becoming the forgotten generation, with youngsters now too busy to listen to their stories from the...
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Employers encouraged to do more to support older workers
Published on 31 January 2018 11:36 AM
With a record number of people aged 50 or older in employment, the Government and employers should ensure that workin...