Healthy ageing

Ageing healthily

As people get older it is important for them to look after themselves to stay healthy and active. 

Dementia

Dementia is an illness caused by damage to a person’s brain. Cells in the brain die. They cannot grow again.

Palliative care

Palliative care is help for people who have a serious health illness that they will die from.

ReSPECT

ReSPECT stands for Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care and Treatment.

This means it is a short plan about what should happen if a person needs health care or treatment in an emergency.