Falls Prevention Awareness Week is 21st – 25th September 2026 Falls prevention awareness week is a global campaign to increase awareness of falls and related
Category: Health & Wellbeing
Blog: Treating Hearing Loss Could Help Protect Your Brain
Blog. Hearing Check are your local experts in audiology. Here is their latest blog, looking at another key aspect of hearing health. New research shows
Care Consultation – Have Your Say
When we are old or disabled, or have a serious illness, who should support us and how? This is the question that is being asked
Independent Age: Help with loneliness
The older person’s website, Independent Age, has put together a great guide to paying for Care Home fees, if you own a home. See below
Calling drivers over 65, book your safety check
A mature driver appraisal has been developed to support a driver’s confidence and to keep people driving safely for longer. Do you know a mature
Blog: fit20 looking at exercising safely with arthritis
In the latest blog by fit20, an innovative exercise and fitness session provider, they look at exercise for people with arthritis. Worried about exercising safely
New weekly support hub for Brighouse
A new weekly support hub has been launched in Brighouse. Full details below.
New plan to improve recognition of unpaid carers
Unpaid carers will be identified earlier and connected to support sooner under a new action plan from the government. This cross-government plan will improve recognition
Centre for Ageing Better 10 Year Report
The Centre for Ageing Better is celebrating its first ten years and they are looking back at the work they have done to help ensure
Independent Age: Help with loneliness
The older person’s website, Independent Age, has put together a great guide to managing loneliness. See below for details and link to the key information
Delivering care for people with dementia – why data matters
In 2025, The King’s Fund undertook a scoping study of the available data on dementia care for the Alzheimer’s Society. This has resulted in a
Blog: NHS or Private Hearing Aids — Which Is Right for You?
Blog. Hearing Check are your local experts in audiology. Here is their latest blog, looking at another key aspect of hearing health. NHS or Private
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