...Jill Manthorpe; Jo Moriarty Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the equalities’ dimension of falls prevention services in light of the Equality Act 2010 and its protected characteristics. Research and policy are discussed in light of the Act and public services’ duties to be aware...

... on the general effectiveness on mindfulness and then going on to assess its role in attention, emotion regulation, cognitive decline, physical changes in the brain, prevention, and quality of life. Findings – Spirituality has been defined as a process of personal transformation which in many cases can...

...Jacky Mortimer Purpose This paper seeks to explore some of the issues around older people and alcohol. Design/methodology/approach The paper highlights good practice through case studies and identifies some practical ways to prevent and reduce the risk of alcohol abuse by older people...