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Spring-clean your way to better health and wellbeing

WEBHere are four ways spring-cleaning can benefit your health and wellbeing: Strengthen your immune system. A clean house can help you breathe better by …

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Three types of falls in older adults and how to manage them

WEBPhysiological – anticipated. These are falls that are anticipated due to particular risk factors that increase the likelihood of that person falling over. Common …

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Pendant alarms and emergency home response

WEBThe alarm is particularly helpful for the elderly or those who are at risk of a fall. Knowing help is on hand 24/7, 365 days at the touch of a button can provide great peace of mind …

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Three types of problems caused by falls in older adults

WEBThe act of falling often has physical effects on older adults, due to their increased fragility. Common physical problems caused by falls, include: Fractures or …

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Products & Services

WEBProgress Lifeline equipment and products for the elderly or vulnerable, those who live alone, people with disabilities, health conditions, mobility problems, recovering at home after …

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Lifeline alarms and emergency home response

WEBStep 1: Place an order - choose the Lifeline alarm to best fits your needs, decide whether to add our Emergency Home Response and checkout! Step 2: Complete the New …

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6 Commonly Asked Questions About Falls In Older Adults

WEBTwo of the most common reasons an older person may fall over are: Problems with poor balance, caused by weak muscles, problems with the feet or other …

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How Autumn Affects Our Minds And Bodies

WEBIn autumn, it was discovered that your memory actually becomes sharper, since the part of your brain that's responsible for remembering things is firing off at a …

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Reading: The Mental And Physical Benefits

WEBScreens like e-readers and tablets can actually keep you awake longer and affect your sleep. 3. Reduces stress, lowers blood pressure and heart rate. A scientific …

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Four reasons you need an automatic medication dispenser

WEBAn automatic medication dispenser helps you remember. When the medication is not taken at the right time, the dispenser will flash and beep. The user will …

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9 Common Conditions That Increase The Risk Of Falls

WEBHere are 9 common conditions that can increase the risk of falls. Dementia. Living with dementia can increase the risk of falling for a couple of reasons: The person …

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What Is Assistive Technology And Its Benefits

WEBAssistive technology can enable older people to continue to live at home and delay or prevent the need for long-term care. Increased choice, safety, independence, …

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Health Benefits Of Quitting Smoking And Drinking Sensibly

WEBThere's also evidence that regular drinking at high-risk levels can make your mental health worse. The benefits of drinking sensibly are: Feeling less tired. Your skin …

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The benefit of puzzles for the brain

WEBBelow are some of the health and wellbeing benefits that puzzles can have: Working on a puzzle reinforces connections between brain cells, improves mental speed …

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COPD can increase the risk of falling

WEBResearch links COPD to an increased risk of falling. Primarily, COPD prevents your blood from being properly oxygenated, meaning your organs and brain …

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Lifeline alarms and emergency home response

WEBThe lifeline alarms are particularly helpful for the elderly or those who are at risk of a fall. Knowing help is on hand 24/7, 365 days at the touch of a button can provide great …

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Coping with loneliness at Christmas

WEBTelephone 0808 196 3651 for their support line. Samaritans – Freephone 116 123. If you need someone to talk to, you can call the helpline any time of day or …

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