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The Hidden Strain of Dementia Support Systems

When people think about dementia, they often think about memory loss, diagnosis, or the practical aspects of care.

What is spoken about far less is the emotional toll of trying to navigate support systems, whilst also coping with the reality of someone you care about living with...

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Parkinson’s UK and the British Gymnastics Foundation Launch Love to Move training offer

A new partnership between Parkinson’s UK and the British Gymnastics Foundation is looking to train more instructors to deliver their innovative Love to Move programme.

What is Love to Move?

Love to Move is the UK’s largest seated exercise programme designed specifically for participants living with Parkinson’s, dementia or lower mobility levels and offers an opportunity to...

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Ashbury Dental Practice Hosts Free Children’s Open Day to Support Local Families

Ashbury Dental Practice in Budleigh Salterton opened its doors to local families on Friday 20th February during the half-term holidays, offering free dental check-ups and fluoride applications for children in the community.

The Children’s Open Day was created in response to the ongoing challenges many families face in accessing NHS dental care for children. The Ashbury team wanted to...

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Private GP service launches amid rising demand for appointments

As demand for GP appointments continues to rise across Devon and Somerset, a new private medical service is offering same-week access and longer consultations.

Peninsula Private Medical operates from the purpose-built Waterloo Court Health and Wellbeing Hub near Uffculme, bringing together experienced clinicians and a range of health and wellbeing professionals under one roof....

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130,000 People in the UK Live with MS — How Modern Orthotics Improve Walking Confidence

Walking is something many of us do without thinking, until something disrupts that flow. For people with neurological conditions, walking to the shop or taking a stroll in the park can feel challenging.

The consistent worry of tripping or falling can lead to hesitance in leaving home and decreased confidence over time. Spotting this challenge is the first step toward helping people...

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5 Subtle Lifestyle Tweaks That Make Stress Easier to Manage

A few big problems are making us very stressed. Being rushed, not getting enough sleep, getting a lot of calls, and not eating all worsen it. It makes a big difference when small changes drop the standard pressure. Having a strong baseline could help you deal with worry and get through a rough day.

Many people use cannabis products like those from Moon Bar Guy ( moonbarguy.co.uk ) to...

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Campaign launched to tackle risk of heart attacks and strokes in Plymouth

People in Plymouth are being urged to prioritise their heart health by getting a free blood pressure test when they shop.

Tesco have partnered with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to encourage people to take a moment for their wellbeing this Heart Month by visiting the pharmacy in the Tesco Extra store on Woolwell Crescent for a quick blood pressure check.

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4 Coping Strategies for the Advanced Stages of Mesothelioma Cancer

While chances for surviving advanced mesothelioma cancer are considered slim, doctors offer impressive care and treatment options to give patients the best chance at succeeding against the disease. Besides effective care and treatment, there are numerous other ways you can prepare yourself for a successful journey with advanced mesothelioma cancer. Below, we’ll look at the top four coping...

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Effective Dutasteride Treatment For Hair Regrowth

In the quest for effective hair loss solutions, Dutasteride has gained attention as a powerful treatment option. Originally used for conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia, this medication has also shown promising results in promoting hair regrowth for individuals experiencing androgenetic alopecia. For those seeking convenient access, online Dutasteride provides a way to obtain the...

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How Inadequate Staffing Leads to Serious Harm in Elder Care Settings

Families place immense trust in elder care facilities to protect their loved ones during a vulnerable stage of life. Residents depend on caregivers for comfort, safety, medical monitoring, and daily survival. When staffing levels are inadequate, that trust can quickly be broken.

Understaffing creates an environment where mistakes are more likely and timely care becomes impossible....

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What are the Benefits of Accredited First Aid Training?

In Devon, small incidents often happen in ordinary places. A fall on wet steps, a burn in a café kitchen, or a faint at school pickup can stop a day fast. When people panic, minutes feel longer than they are. Clear first actions help everyone stay safer.

That is why workplace first aid still matters, even far from a big city centre. Accredited training sets a shared method that...

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