The stars of a new TV documentary could teach any generation about being fashion-forward and life-affirming, finds Charlotte Williamson
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Wednesday 18 September 2013
Style secrets of the fabulous fashionistas - average age 80
Most of us will have to work until we drop
The idea of a long and happy retirement is a myth for all but a minority of people, a stark new official analysis of the nation's health suggests.
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Care costs 'cutting inheritances'
Millions of Britons are being warned not to rely on an inheritance to pay for their own retirement. According to a new study, one in seven hope to fund their retirement by inheriting money or...
Over-70s to receive shingles jabs
A new immunisation programme will see people in their 70s offered the shingles vaccine on the NHS. {DynamicContent:Social Media Buttons} The campaign, overseen by Public Health England, will...
Never too old to learn, say older web users
From checking their emails to taking pictures of their grandchildren, senior citizens were yesterday championing technology at the launch of a project to ensure Northern Ireland's rising older...
DRC: Older people and healthcare
Part of HelpAge's work in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) focuses on providing healthcare for older people. Our work in this area has been successful thanks, in part, to partnerships we've established with health centres and organisations working in the North Kivu region. It is in this con...
One in Five Workers Say They Will Never Retire
One in five people working in Britain today believe they will never stop working, according to a new report published today. The Future of Retirement report reveals a fifth (19 per cent) of Britons expect never to be able to afford to retire fully, and HSBC, the author of the report, have warned that Britain must prepare for the ‘Age of the Unretired’, as people fail to save enough for their retirement. Two-fifths of retired people in Britain (39 per cent) said that they had not financially prepared for a comfortable retirement, with 35 per cent of those only realising they…
Pensioner loses out on £1million after 92nd minute West Brom equaliser
West Bromwich Albion's injury time equaliser on Saturday against Fulham prevented a pensioner from from winning a guaranteed £1 million on Coral's Football Jackpot bet from just a £1 bet.
Memory Walk
On Saturday, hundreds of people and Poppy and I walked 10Km through the wonderful Holkham Hall Estate for the Alzheimer's Society to remember and celebrate of my Mum and her Grandma. It was marvellous to be with so many people...
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