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Senior health – articles and advice

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Advice and features on health in later life, covering common conditions and wellbeing. For structured reference, see our Patient Information Leaflets on senior health.

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Brain and nerves

Young-onset dementia - what you need to know

by Victoria Raw

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Senior health

Exercise for healthy ageing

by Lawrence Higgins

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Senior health

Healthy brain ageing - experts tips

by Lawrence Higgins

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Senior health

10-Week Healthy Ageing Course

by Lynn Stephen

General health

Older adults have unique health needs. Learn about home care, assistive devices, and how to plan ahead for changing care requirements.

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Ageing

Ageing is natural, but you can age well. Discover how healthy habits, regular check-ups, and staying active promote better health as you grow older.

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Arthritis

Achy joints? Stiff fingers? Arthritis comes in many forms but help is available. Understand what’s happening and what treatments can help you feel better.

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End of life care

End of life care is about comfort and dignity. Discover how services support patients and families through symptom control, emotional care, and decision making.

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Memory loss and dementia

Struggling to remember names or appointments? Learn the difference between normal forgetfulness and early signs of dementia, plus tips for maintaining memory health.

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Mental health

Loneliness, depression, or anxiety can affect older adults. Learn how to recognise the signs and where to find help and social support.

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