Technology solutions to keep older people safe and independent
Older people are often desperate for both independence and connection. ‘Aging in place’ – enabling someone to remain in their…
Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Falls and the Elderly
More than 500,000 people aged over 65 years of age attend accident and emergency departments every year as the result…
National Poetry Day: the wellness benefits of poetry for older people
Ahead of National Poetry Day, Naomi Humber, Head of Mental Wellbeing, for Bupa discusses the wellness benefits of poetry for…
Finland’s revised clinical guidelines for dementia
A recent register-based study examined the impact of Finland’s revised clinical guidelines for the treatment of dementia, published in 2017,…
Reflecting on menopause in the workplace
Research company Perspectus Global and Comms Agency DAPS have collaborated on a newly released White Paper, reflecting on menopause in…
Do sounds of nature improve wellbeing of care home residents
Innovative research by University of Gloucestershire exploring whether the sounds of nature can have a positive impact on the mental…
You are never to old to craft
You are never to old to craft: Creative hobbies like knitting, crochet and painting have plenty of wellbeing benefits -…
Study reveals inequities in treatment and recovery from stroke
Treatment and recovery from stroke worse for women and 'racial minorities': A major study on people with diabetes has found that…
Misconceptions about caring for someone with Alzheimer’s
As we enter this year’s World Alzheimer’s Month 2023, new research from Lottie has revealed the biggest misconceptions about caring…
The link between hearing loss and dementia
Recent research has revealed the link between Dementia and hearing loss, finding that those people who suffer with hearing loss…