This Winter, the Public Health Agency (PHA), in partnership with councils across Northern Ireland is encouraging everyone to take measures to reduce the risk of falls at home.

Changes to our bodies as we get older mean that cold weather and winter bugs affect us more than they used to.

What you can do to stay warm and well

There are lots of ways you can do your bit to help lonely or socially isolated elderly people in your community. The person you're helping will reap health benefits, and you'll find you w

Flu occurs every year, usually in the winter. Sometimes flu can lead to serious illnesses or make existing conditions worse.

Because our eyesight changes as we get older, almost all of us will need to wear glasses or contact lenses by the time we're 65.