British Forces Resettlement Services (BFRS) are running a virtual careers fair for the Armed Forces Community (AFC). The AFC are those serving, Service Leaver, Reserve Forces, Veterans, and the Families. The Virtual Career Fairs holistically...
Age Issues / Health / Sight
Sensory loss is common in older age, and 94% of older adults experience impairment of at least one sense. Sensory deficiencies are associated with reduced social function in older adults. Deteriorating eyesight, loss of taste or dealing with...
The Disability Sports Coach Virtual Summer Festival is a pan-disability sports event celebrating our award-winning charity and its amazing members. Tuesday 25th – Friday 28th August We hold the festival every summer to bring together...
When winter rolls around it brings inevitable illnesses such as coughs and colds. However, for many people and especially the elderly, winter can cause a number of more serious health complaints. Among others, serious medical...
Kaye Adams, host of ITV’s Loose Women, is throwing her support behind the Stroke Association’s ‘Here for You’ telephone support service. The brand new Here for You service helps combat loneliness and isolation by providing...
Falls are the most common cause of fatal injuries and the most common cause of traumatic brain injuries. Most falls are preventable. Improvements in the home and workplace can help create a safe environment for...
Whether you are looking to go away for a holiday or out of necessity, travelling can be fun, enjoyable and exciting for most of us. For some people, however, it can be more challenging. If...
Cheltenham-based children’s charity WellChild has sourced almost a quarter of a million items of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for families caring at home for seriously ill children, with more than 150,000 already sent to families in need across the UK. The charity,...
Preventing falls in the elderly is important for their health and well-being. It is essential to take precautions to help protect your elderly loved ones from falls. SureSafe – Personal Alarms for the Elderly have...
Whilst we are in lockdown, we need to ensure that, now more than ever, we’re keeping in contact with our elderly relatives. Fortunately for us, thanks to modern technology there are some incredibly easy and...
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