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Woman, 88, moved 121km due to aged care shortage

An 88-year-old woman broke her neck and three other bones, then had to move 121km from family after selling her home for aged care. Queensland's crisis sees 1,100 stuck in hospitals.

Anne Enright on the agony of clearing her family home

Booker Prize winner Anne Enright reveals the profound emotional journey of clearing her family home, exploring how possessions become vessels of memory and the complex inheritance we pass between generations.

Saving QPR's 1987 Squad from Memory Loss

A lifelong Queens Park Rangers fan's quest to digitally preserve the legendary 1987 squad before memories fade, exploring the intersection of football nostalgia and modern technology.

New Alzheimer's Drug Slows Brain Decline in Trial

A pioneering new treatment has demonstrated remarkable success in slowing memory loss and cognitive decline in Alzheimer's patients, offering fresh hope for millions affected by the devastating condition.

Timeshare sharks steal £28M from pensioners

Elderly Britons targeted by ruthless timeshare fraudsters in elaborate £28 million scam - how criminals preyed on vulnerable pensioners and what you need to know to protect yourself.

Apple Harvest Reveals New Understanding of Grief

A poignant personal reflection on discovering a different kind of bereavement through the simple act of harvesting apples from a mother's tree, exploring the quiet spaces where grief resides.

Early Dementia Sign Most People Miss

A leading medical expert has identified a crucial early warning sign of dementia that frequently goes unnoticed. Discover what to look for and when to seek medical advice.

Brain Tumour Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

Medical experts reveal the subtle yet crucial symptoms that could indicate a brain tumour, urging Brits not to dismiss persistent headaches, fatigue and cognitive changes.

Downsizing Guide for Elderly Parents

Expert advice from Age UK on navigating the emotional and practical challenges of downsizing for elderly parents. Discover stress-reduction strategies, decluttering tips, and financial considerations.

Time-poor lifestyle may raise dementia risk, experts warn

Groundbreaking research reveals that chronic time pressure and constant rushing may significantly increase your risk of developing dementia. Experts warn that our fast-paced lifestyles could be harming long-term brain health.

18p Breakfast Food Boosts Brain Health & Memory

Discover how adding affordable eggs to your morning routine could significantly improve cognitive function and protect against memory decline, according to groundbreaking nutritional research.

Parents' Cognitive Decline Could Predict Your Own

New research uncovers how children may inherit their parents' cognitive decline patterns, with significant implications for dementia prevention and early detection strategies in UK families.

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