82-year-old man who wants to learn to swim has his wish fulfilled

Doing a “just in case” wee isn’t a problem if it’s just occasional and if you have normal bladder function. But doing it too often, making a lifetime habit of it, can kick off a vicious cycle. Read More

I was delighted to be invited by HelloCare to review the documentary of Advanced Style. I was already a big fan of Ari Seth Cohen’s wonderful achievement of putting stylish older New Yorkers – mainly women but also some very elegant men – in the public eye through his photographic blog of the same name; so much so... Read More

As the world struggled to come to grips with the devastation of World War 1, the poppy flowers that grew amongst the graves of fallen soldiers became a symbol of the sacrifices that were made and a reminder that new life goes on. Those poppy flowers were immortalised in a poem called ‘In Flanders Fields’... Read More