And as you get older, these so-called activities of daily living can become harder. If you or a loved one starts to have trouble performing such tasks, it may be time to talk about moving to a ...

A comprehensive global analysis reveals that functional disability in older adults affects millions worldwide, with nearly half experiencing difficulties performing essential daily tasks. The ...

Age is not the end of life, but an opportunity for living. Some people live to a ripe old age, and we often see examples of ...

The DWP has analysed Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants who did not score four points in at least one daily living activity in 18 of the most common disabling conditions ...

Social activity is an important part of healthy aging. Older adults can gain various benefits from participating in social activities and being physically active. Learn more here.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) estimates that proposed eligibility rule changes to the daily living component of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) will result in 370,000 existing ...

Long-term care involves helping an older adult manage activities of daily living, encompassing everything from grocery shopping and preparing meals to getting dressed and using the bathroom.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that some PIP claimants will not have to meet the minimum points threshold for the benefit's daily living component ...

For patients with a baseline CDR-SB score of 2, treatment with lecanemab (Leqembi) would extend independence in instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) -- paying bills, driving ...