Elderly people5 hrs agoCombating loneliness gives 'so much joy'Volunteer Bethany Victory says it gives her "so much joy" to provide an older person with company.5 hrs ago6 hrs ago'I'm full of energy', says octogenarian nurseIva Hills, 80, has worked in nursing for 55 years at Pilgrim Hospital in Boston, Lincolnshire.6 hrs ago1 day agoToll of looking after parents not spoken about, carers sayA survey by Carents' Room found 96% of 4,293 respondents say they are "always on alert" as a carer.1 day ago3 days agoCare home residents take part in human table football gameCare home residents in Stratford-upon-Avon limber up for the World Cup.3 days ago1 Jun 2026'Croquet is like chess or snooker and keeps me fit at 92'Julian Remfry says he would love to see younger people playing the sport in Shrewsbury. 1 Jun 202631 May 2026Chemist worker retires after 75 years serving the Portrush publicSadie Jefferson started her pharmacy job in Portrush, County Antrim at the age of 15 in 1951.31 May 202631 May 2026'I started working here at 15 - now I'm retiring after 75 years'Sadie Jefferson started work at the pharmacy, aged 15, back in 1951 and has worked there for 75 years. 31 May 202620 May 2026Adult social care report is fair, says councilAn inspection report on adult social care in Worcestershire shows it has been graded as 'good'.20 May 202619 May 2026Photographer aims for 100 portraits of centenariansPhotographer Kevin Wilson aims to capture the portraits of 100 centenarians by the end of 2026.19 May 2026...
