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Being “Actively Engaged and Independent” is important in Successful Ageing
This month we talk about active engagement and independence and how it relates to successful ageing
Elissa Burton
Mar 216 min read
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Successful ageing is more than just health!
This article speaks about successful ageing and the different aspects from older people's perspective
Elissa Burton
Feb 145 min read
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Extending our health span is a great way to start the year
This months blog discusses life span versus health span and the benefits of different types of exercise for particular diseases
Elissa Burton
Jan 177 min read
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Next year is just around the corner, will you be setting goals?
This months blog talks about setting goals. Will you be setting goals moving into 2025!
Elissa Burton
Dec 12, 20245 min read
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Autonomy is so important, especially if you want to leave a legacy
Autonomy is important, make sure you have your say in the most important areas of your life.
Elissa Burton
Nov 8, 20246 min read
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Variety is the spice of life – do you spice up your physical activity or exercise?
Find out about multimodal exercise and how good it is for you as you age
Elissa Burton
Oct 11, 20245 min read
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The best medicine in life is free!
Best medicine in life is free, are you getting enough?
Elissa Burton
Aug 15, 20245 min read
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To be or not to be social!
This month's blog talks about the importance of being social and the types of people to spend time with
Elissa Burton
Jul 19, 20244 min read
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To live independently as we get older, we need to stay strong, walking is not enough!
Staying strong will help us to live independently
Elissa Burton
Jun 17, 20245 min read
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When was the last time you lay on the ground looking up at the sky?
This blog discusses getting up off the ground independently and provides tips for how to do it and how to make it a habit.
Elissa Burton
May 17, 20245 min read
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Let’s talk falling over!
This post will provide information and tips on reducing your risk of having a fall
Elissa Burton
Apr 12, 20245 min read
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Dementia – Can we prevent it?
This post outlines the 12 risk factors for dementia
Elissa Burton
Mar 13, 20245 min read
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We all know physical activity and exercise are good for us, but what is best as we get older?
The really simple answer, which many academics might not like… wait for it… is the one we enjoy the most and more importantly, the one we...
Elissa Burton
Feb 16, 20245 min read
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If you or someone you know is getting older every year, this is the blog for you!
Hi and welcome to my blog! Almost every person I know, whether they are young or old, wants to live in their own home till the day they...
Elissa Burton
Jan 10, 20243 min read
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