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This is the Telecare Choice blog. Every month, we'll bring you an exciting news roundup post by one of our expert writers. We cover topics like medical news, politics, science, and wellbeing. Stay informed about the stories you might otherwise have missed with the Telecare blog.

  • News: Britain’s Oldest Referee Dies

    In the news this week, Britain’s oldest football referee dies at the age of 91, a boy with Autism has received an award and a plane misses its runway!

    Britains Oldest Football Referee
  • Britains Oldest Football Referee

    News: Britain’s Oldest Referee Dies

    In the news this week, Britain’s oldest football referee dies at the age of 91, a boy with Autism has received an award and a plane misses its runway!

  • News: Robo-Trousers help with Elderly Mobility

    Scientists at the University of Bristol are being funded to create robotic trousers for the elderly to assist with mobility.

    Robot hand
  • Robot hand

    News: Robo-Trousers help with Elderly Mobility

    Scientists at the University of Bristol are being funded to create robotic trousers for the elderly to assist with mobility.

  • News: Number of Elderly People needing 24-Hour Care set to Double

    A new study has revealed that the number of elderly people aged 85 and over needing 24-hour care is set to double, and that the care system is now at breaking point.

    Carer helping elderly lady
  • Carer helping elderly lady

    News: Number of Elderly People needing 24-Hour Care set to Double

    A new study has revealed that the number of elderly people aged 85 and over needing 24-hour care is set to double, and that the care system is now at breaking point.

  • News: Moderate Drinking Could Reduce Risk of Dementia

    In the headlines this week we’ve heard how drinking too much – or too little – may be linked to dementia with scientists sharing their thoughts.

    Two beer bottles
  • Two beer bottles

    News: Moderate Drinking Could Reduce Risk of Dementia

    In the headlines this week we’ve heard how drinking too much – or too little – may be linked to dementia with scientists sharing their thoughts.