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Amara Nwosu Health
Free hearing checks offered to over-60s in community centres
Why it matters: Audiologists will run drop-in sessions in eight community centres this winter, with the aim of spotting hearing loss earlier.
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Freya Collins Technology
Libraries lend laptops and run digital skills classes for older residents
Why it matters: Residents can now borrow a laptop for up to three weeks and join small weekly classes on everything from video calls to spotting online scams.
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Viktor Lind Health
Keep drinking water as the weather cools, health experts remind residents
Why it matters: Thirst can be easier to miss in colder weather, especially for older people, and local health professionals are encouraging regular drinks through the day rather than waiting until feeling parched.
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