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Getting Older

We All Need Help Finding Good Care

Andrea Sutcliffe | Posted 22.12.2012 | UK
Read More: Getting Older, Care System, Find Me Good Care, Andrea Sutcliffe, Care and Support, Health, Care, Family, UK News
Andrea Sutcliffe

I am confident that Find Me Good Care will also be helpful for people who provide services, because they will have feedback from their customers. That feedback will help Find Me Good Care to play its part in improving care and support services.

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Grow Old Gracefully - The Best is Yet to Come

Kate Thompson | Posted 19.08.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Getting Older, Ageing Population, Caring for Older People, Older Fashion, Ageing, AGEING GRACEFULLY, Care Homes, UK-Inspiration, UK Lifestyle News
Kate Thompson

So many of today's stars are chosen to look as close to perfect as possible. Most female celebrities don't have visible eye-bags or spots or jowels or wrinkles like some of us do. Tess Daly, even in her 40s, is more polished than most women in their 20s and 30s. And yet she's teamed on Strictly Come Dancing with ageing 80-something Bruce Forsyth...

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Is Fear of Death Killing Compassion for Older People?

Jon Underwood | Posted 07.05.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Elderly, Getting Older, Death & Dying, Health Care Reform, Death Cafes, Older People, Health Care, Compassion, Death, UK Politics News
Jon Underwood

The theory is that someone who is more OK about death would be better at looking after a dying person than someone that who is very scared. This makes sense, but the interesting thing is the amount of evidence for this.

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ON ... Contracting Onset 21 Year old Daughter (or son) Syndrome.

Martin Treanor | Posted 19.10.2011 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Getting Older, 50, On ..., 21, Being a Dad, Life Lessons, Daughters, Martin Treanor, Fathers, UK Lifestyle News
Martin Treanor

Now I've always considered myself a funky kinda chappie, not exactly mutton dressed as lamb, but I feel myself young for my age - casting derisory gla...

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