‘The worst is far from over’ as the number of patients in hospital beds with flu rises
Christmas and New Year gatherings may have caused a bounce back in winter viruses, as…
Age UK reveals 1.5 million older people will be eating dinner alone on Christmas Day
Age UK has released new statistics revealing the true extent of loneliness and social isolation…
Study finds 81% of older Brits fear they won’t be able to afford heating this winter
New nationwide research of UK adults over the age of 60, carried out by domestic…
Strident Innovations emphasise importance of keeping mobility batteries winter-ready
As the winter weather sets in, Strident Innovations are emphasising just how important battery care…
NHS ‘stress tests’ to strengthen preparations to winter-proof the health service
The NHS is strengthening its preparations to winter-proof the health service by running ‘stress test’…
Ageing Better study reveals one in five older people living in homes making them sicker
More than one in five people aged 50 and over in England is living in…
Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare step up to support speedy hospital discharges this winter
Mobility equipment manufacturer Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare is ramping up for the winter months with its…
Health and Social Care Secretary sets out key health and care system priorities ahead of winter
The Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay has set out his plans to steer…
ADASS finds there is no funding to meet the needs of older and disabled people this winter
The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) have revealed that there is neither…
Marketing knowledge: Why mobility retailers have to play a different game this winter
Many mobility retailers believe the upcoming winter will be one of the most difficult…