Mobility News
Older people encouraged to adopt pets in order to combat loneliness
17th August 2015
Lord Prior has suggested that lonely older people adopt and interact with pets in order to prevent loneliness.
Growth in number of pensioners using social media
14th August 2015
SeveOne in seven older people are now using social media to connect with family and friends according to the Office for National Statistics.
Inspirational older people in the limelight
13th August 2015
Here, we take a look at some of the older entertainers who continue to put a smile on our face.
Pensioners failing to claim
12th August 2015
Thousands of pensioners are missing out on large sums of money as they are not claiming available benefits such as pension credit.
London pensioners are using hens to tackle loneliness
11th August 2015
A HenPower scheme has been introduced in London in order to help tackle loneliness and social exclusion for pensioners.
Thousands of older patients not getting home from hospital safely
31st July 2015
A recent report has highlighted that many older people are encountering problems due to being poorly discharged from hospital.