Poor sleep quality linked to Alzheimer’s disease
“Sleepless nights … could raise your odds of developing Alzheimer’s,” is the claim in the…
Monthly Archives: August, 2016
Volunteering may boost mental wellbeing in older adults
“Giving up time for charity work found to boost mental wellbeing as people get older,”…
Can dementia be prevented?
There is no certain way to prevent all types of dementia. However, a healthy lifestyle…
People with gout have lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease
“Gout could help prevent Alzheimer’s, research shows,” The Independent reports. Researchers think that uric acid,…
Mildly cold weather ‘more deadly’ than heatwaves or very cold snaps
“Mildly cold, drizzly days far deadlier than extreme temperatures,” The Independent reports. An international study…
Claims acupuncture ‘staves off dementia’ are missing the point
“Acupuncture may help elderly people retain their memory, research suggests,” the Daily Mail reports. But…
More than 1,300 of your peers have registered for The Occupational Therapy Show…
The Occupational Therapy Show is YOUR show, and provides dedicated, up to date educational content as well as 300+ relevant trade…
Summer Fayre at Burnley care home – 6th August
On Saturday 6th August from 1pm until 4pm, Heather Grange Care Home will be hosting…
EVERYLIFE TECHNOLOGIES HOSTS OFFICIAL OFFICE OPENING TO CELEBRATE MAJOR GROWTH
On Friday 24th June 2016 Jeremy Hunt, MP for South West Surrey, along with all everyLIFE Technologies employees…
Scientists find ‘gene that delays Alzheimer’s’
Scientists have identified a genetic variation thought to delay the start of Alzheimer’s disease, according…
Physical activity and exercise can help you stay healthy, energetic and independent as you get older.
Many adults aged 65 and over spend, on average, 10 hours or more each day sitting or…
The Occupational Therapy Show Awards are now open for nominations!
The Occupational Therapy Show, which takes place on the 23rd & 24th November 2016, is delighted…
The A-Z Guide to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Addiction.
In this A-Z Guide, we aim to inform you about the use of cognitive behavioural…
Poster Zone now open for submissions
Back for its fourth year, The Occupational Therapy Show 2016 is scheduled to be the biggest and…
Memory Lane shops
Our most popular seller is dressed as as a greengrocer. Can do baker, sweet shop,…