Families affected by dementia in Exeter, Torbay and Teignbridge are being invited to take part in an award-winning programme, to help train the healthcare professionals of tomorrow and improve dementia care.
Supported by Alzheimer’s Society, the project Time for Dementia pairs families affected by dementia with undergraduate students, to better educate the students about life with dementia and the challenges that come with it. From September, the University of Exeter’s incoming Medical Imaging and Nursing students will be taking part in the programme, and are now seeking families...
Exeter Community Energy (ECOE) has been shortlisted in the UK Social Enterprise Award, recognising it as one of the leading social enterprises in the country.
ECOE is a finalist in the Environmental Social Enterprise category. It uses income from its ten solar power installations to bring about practical change in our community by addressing energy related challenges. ECOE hopes these sites will return over £170,000 to the community through its community fund over their 20-year lifespans.
The shortlisting celebrates outstanding achievements during 2020’s pandemic challenges...
RoboMarkets is an award-winning, international Cyprus-based multi-asset broking that has been in operation since 2012 and is regulated by using CySEC and IFSC, in conjunction with being registered with FMA CNB Danish FSA, EFSA, FCA, AFM, and several others.
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Arrests of children by Devon and Cornwall Police have been reduced by 75 per cent over the last decade, figures reveal today (Monday 23 August) in another major step forward for a successful Howard League for Penal Reform campaign. Since 2010, the Howard League has been working with police forces across England and Wales to reduce child arrests, helping to ensure that hundreds of thousands of boys and girls do not have their lives blighted by a criminal record. Data provided by police forces show that arrests of children aged 17 and under were reduced by 13 per cent last year – from 72,...
A free memorial service is being held at East Devon Crematorium to remember all those who have died during the pandemic.
Organised and led by the crematorium staff, it is hoped the event will provide comfort for relatives and friends who have been bereaved during this particularly difficult and distressing time.
The Special Memorial Service at East Devon Crematorium, located between Exeter and Honiton, will take place on Thursday 9 September at 6.30pm. Although space in the chapel will be limited, the service will also be broadcast online and will include a roll call of...
People across Devon are being warned about six subtle signs that show their ears and eyes are telling them something serious about their health.
Just as simple headaches and sudden weight fluctuations can reveal deeper health concerns, eyes and ears can also give some clues that a potential health concern is happening in the body.
To help Devon people look out for the tell-tale signs, Giles Edmonds, Specsavers clinical services director, and chief audiologist, Gordon Harrison, are sharing the top six ‘watch-outs’ that could denote a problem.
THIS September, one of Britain’s most infamous and iconic Rock and Roll bands retakes centre stage, as Oasis Knebworth 1996 arrives at Vue.
On Thursday 23 September and Friday 24 September only, fans new and old can watch the long-awaited documentary covering what is often regarded as the pinnacle of Oasis’s illustrious career and relive the legendary Hertfordshire concerts on their 25th anniversary.
Directed by Grammy Award-winner Jake Scott and told through the eyes of fans who were there, and never seen before archive footage of both the concert and backstage, film-...
Sleep is one essential part of your life. It enables you to have a lot of energy throughout the day, allowing you to accomplish tasks and not feel fatigued at all times. Do you ever wonder why some people feel sleepy even if they sleep only for an hour? This happens because their body did not receive enough rest during the night, or they slept in an uncomfortable position which causes pain that prevents one from getting a good night's sleep.
Back pain is one of the most common health problems that people suffer from around the world nowadays, especially in developed countries...
Worried about how much time your child (or spouse) spends gaming? Well worry no more ─ a local housebuilder has come up with the productive solution for gamers this summer, and it could just help them discover their dream career.
Whether it’s Minecraft, The Sims, Roblox or even Animal Crossing, Redrow is calling for gamers across the country to digitally recreate one if its homes or developments in a bid to discover the talented designers of the future.
Open to gamers of all ages, there are three categories to enter, with prizes including children’s art vouchers, an MSI...
“We are all in this together” – that’s the message from people across Devon in a new poster campaign targeting young people.
Among them is Lara Drake, who’s 25. Lara takes medication for a condition she has, and it can her more vulnerable to Covid-19.
She said: “Having the vaccine can reduce your risk of getting seriously unwell if you were to catch Covid-19, but it can also help to protect your friends.
“There are plenty of young people around with invisible illnesses, and while it’s important to help protect older people, it’s also about young people who you...
