What Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles are available?
What Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles are available? A Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) is a specially converted vehicle from a...
How the elderly can stay cool during the hot weather
Hospitals have reported a rise in A&E admissions as Britain's 30C heatwave continues. A&E admissions reported range from treating people...
Arthritis - The Health Terms we should all know
Some of the health terms you might hear when you are diagnosed with Arthritis are shown below. It’s also important to understand that...
Ways you can help prevent diabetes
Diabetes is a serious illness and the number of people living with the illness has increased significantly within recent years, and this...
How and why we should try and beat diabetes
How and why we should try and beat diabetes A recent report I read raised concerns about the increasing number of people aged under 40...
What I know about Diabetes
The most common form of diabetes is type 2, and according to the medical profession the best way to prevent getting the condition is to...
Diabetes: Get to know the signs and symptoms
Approximately, 3 million people have diabetes in the UK, but may not yet have developed the symptoms. Diabetes is a long-term condition...
Types of Dementia
Dementia symptoms vary by individual, however for the condition to be considered dementia, then at least 2 of the core mental functions...
The Risks, Causes and Signs of Dementia
There are almost 1 million people living with dementia in the UK and the diagnosis rate is only expected to increase over the coming...
Age UK Falls Awareness Week 2013 - put your 'Best foot forward'
According to statistics on the Age UK website, more than 250,000 people aged over 65 are treated for falls in England alone. And many...