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London Fire Brigade to become one of the most ‘dementia friendly fire services in the world’

There are more than 72,000 people living in London with dementia, an incurable condition that impairs the ability to live independently. The London Fire Brigade is working with the Alzheimer’s Society in order to become a dementia friendly organisation, setting to train over one thousand of its firefighters in how to help and support people living with dementia in the capital.  

04/06/2018

The art of ageing

No matter who you are or what your age, everyone has a creative spark within them – even if they haven’t found what it is yet! Young children are often encouraged to be creative with projects at school, but it’s not only young people than can benefit from getting creative.

08/05/2018

How to reduce the risk of falls

Although anyone can have a fall, older people are more vulnerable and at an increased risk of falling, due to the natural ageing process.

08/05/2018

Get in the garden!

With spring beginning to show it’s true colours with yellow daffodils, purple crocuses and the occasionally blue sky - it’s time to get in the garden and enjoy the many healthy benefits that come alongside it!  

03/04/2018

St. George’s Day 2018

With Wales celebrating St. David’s Day on 1st March and Northern Ireland celebrating St. Patrick’s Day on 17th March, it is now time for England to celebrate St. George’s day on the 23rd April.  

03/04/2018

Warm up this Winter with these tips

Winter is a beautiful time of year, but it can get bitterly cold – affecting everything from travel and work to health and wellbeing. Older people in particular, are vulnerable to the difficult and cold conditions, often isolating themselves at home to avoid going out into the cold and risk slipping on ice.

05/03/2018

Supporting the local community – Flitwick Carnival

Bluebird Care are pleased to announce that we will be attending the Flitwick Carnival again this year on Saturday 9th June at the Millennium Park in Flitwick. Flitwick Carnival is one of the town’s most anticipated annual events that is great for all businesses and locals to be involved in.

05/03/2018

Keep fit past your 50's

When you think back to when you were in your 20’s, you realise that your body can’t quite do all the things it used to as efficiently. 

29/01/2018

Happy New You!

With January been and gone, it’s always a wonder whether people are still managing to stick to their New Year’s Resolutions. This year, the top spot for resolutions went to eating better, followed by exercise more in second place and spend less money in third place. 

29/01/2018

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