Tag: older people
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Age Friendly Communities
Carly Marsden
Janet Smith, Public Health Lead – Older People, East Riding of Yorkshire Council Contact: [email protected] Older people in deprived rural and coastal areas experience health inequalities. There are stark differences in life expectancy and healthy life expectancy across the East Riding, and these health trends are increasing demand on health and care services, housing, transport, Read more
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Healthy Ageing
Owen Morgan
Age Friendly Communities An Age-Friendly Community is a place where people of all ages can live healthy and active later lives. These places make it possible for people to continue to stay in their homes, participate in the activities that they value, and contribute to their communities, for as long as possible. There are a number Read more
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Dementia
Shane Mullen
Introduction and Headlines Dementia prevalence has risen in the East Riding over the last decade, projections show that this rise will continue into the future. During the period April 2025 to April 2026 Hull and East Riding Memory Assessment Services have experienced a 24% rise in referrals. This can be related to increased awareness of Dementia and Read more