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Christmas is less than a month away and while it should be a happy and festive time, it can also be a stressful one, bringing extra pressures and worries for some older people.
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EATING well is one of the foundation stones for good health, especially in later life. If you can stick to a wholesome balanced diet, with a wide variety of foods in the right proportions, you’ll have more energy, find it easier to maintain a healthy weight and generally feel better all round.
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Thirty-five years ago today a group of 36 pop stars and musicians gathered at a recording studio in London’s Notting Hill to record Band Aid’s single “Do They Know It’s Christmas?”
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NHS England and Health Education England are together investing in new training tools to help medical staff reduce the length of hospital stays for patients.
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Optimists across the UK had everything crossed for the first ever National Lottery draw on Saturday November 19th, 1994.
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The very first ‘hearing aid’ was a hand cupped behind an ear, and you’ll still see people today do just that if they’re straining to hear something. This gesture serves to create a larger ‘receiver’ to capture the sound, and perhaps let someone see you’re struggling to hear them!
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Do you love your home? Have you spent years making it the perfect place for you and your loved ones, and do you want to remain living there for as long as you possibly can?
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As any parent (or grandparent) knows, getting the kids to eat their vegetables can be an uphill struggle!
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Research by UK national charity Independent Age has revealed that the average cost of an older person’s stay in a residential care home is a staggering £82,000.
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An impending death was announced 35 years ago today, and the victim was 180 years old!
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Posted by Acorn Stairlifts UK on Saturday, 4 August 2018
★★★ Fearless Laura’s freefall fundraiser ★★★30-year-old #AcornStairlifts employee Laura Belcher is set to make a skydive from 15,000 feet to raise funds for Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice onThursday May 17th at Skydive Hibaldstow, a parachuting and skydiving centre in North Lincolnshire. Looking forward to the challenge, she said: “I think it’s the thrill of it – I like to push myself to the limits.” ★★★To make a donation to her skydive challenge, visit her online fundraising page at : https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/LauraBelcher2 ★★★ ★★★ Read more on our blog: https://www.acornstairlifts.co.uk/blog/post/1700/Lifestyle/Fearless-Laura%E2%80%99s-freefall-fundraiser ★★★
Posted by Acorn Stairlifts UK on Thursday, 10 May 2018