Mobility News
More families are caring for older relatives despite predictions
27th June 2015
The proportion of older people in residential homes has fallen, as more people are caring for relatives at home.
Health spending should be diverted to caring for older people
26th June 2015
Scottish Care has suggested that spending should be diverted from the NHS in order to provide more funding for social care.
Age UK reports that elderly are
25th June 2015
Age UK has warned that older people are being unnecessarily being kept in hospital due to a lack of social care availability.
Should you get a pet to combat loneliness?
25th June 2015
Studies have proven that there are many benefits to older people owning a pet, such as improving wellbeing and combatting loneliness.
Disabled people are facing a heating dilemma
23rd June 2015
Many disabled people are finding themselves facing a
ODEON Silver Cinema is to screen film for the first time
22nd June 2015
Those aged over 55 can enjoy a screening of
Disabled army veteran smashes 1,000 mile scooter world record
19th June 2015
A disabled Army Corporal has smashed the existing world record for travelling from John O
Campaign in Manchester tackles loneliness
31st May 2015
Town councils in Greater Manchester are putting together a plan in order to help tackle the social isolation of older people.