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Simon Francis
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Dementia wellbeing specialists, campaigners living with dementia and university academics have come together to share support for those caring for people with dementia over the winter lockdown.
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Nancy Platts
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Older people’s charity Re-engage has launched an online events directory and a telephone befriending service to keep older people connected with the outside world as part of its Community Christmas campaign.
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Dr HELEN FLAHERTY, Head of Health Promotion at Heart Research UK, sets out six tips to keep the heart healthy in older age.
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Heather Rogers
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The latest from the home of positive news features a new service which allows older people’s charities to support members virtually in their own homes
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Simon Francis
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A new organisation has launched to enable businesses to order face masks and help charities at the same time.
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Heather Rogers
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Seven organisations and charities benefit from donation from St. Monica’s Trust
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Simon Francis
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Older people are benefiting from a new grant scheme set up to support ideas that reduce loneliness and improve access to nutritious food.
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Sarah Colombini
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Up to 50,000 older people in Hertfordshire spend every day without talking to someone. Small Acts of Kindness are delivering ‘Warm in winter’ bags to help stop older people getting cold in their homes, raise awareness and create opportunities to build new social connections in the local community.
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Simon Francis
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For the first time, researchers have calculated how much money a person needs per year in order to enjoy a comfortable retirement.
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Simon Francis
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Three quarters (73%) of the public support a tax increase to pay for adult social care, a Survation poll for the GMB trade union has revealed.
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