All Aboard the SHoW - Mobile Support for People with Sensory Loss

Authored by LJBrowne
Posted: Fri, 09/13/2019 - 12:16pm

There has been a significant rise in awareness of mental health, as we face increased social and economic pressures. These pressures are often linked to a younger generation, with the older generation often forgotten in what factors impact their mental health.

Older people commonly experience sensory loss, deterioration of their vision or hearing and in some cases both, dual sensory loss. Regardless of age, for those experiencing sensory loss, it can have mental health consequences, including depression, isolation and anxiety disorders. As more and more of us are living longer and...

The Packexe Unroll for Gold Competition is being extended!

The Packexe Unroll for Gold Competition is being extended!

Authored by Paula_D
Posted: Fri, 09/13/2019 - 8:44am

Now running until December 13th 2019, Packexe have extended the competition by 10 weeks.

Since the 1st of May 2019 innovators of Protection products, Packexe LTD, have been hiding golden tickets in selected rolls of their protection film range.

Originally set to end on September 30th, CEO Andrew Orchard claims ending the competition when there are still tickets to be found would be unfair; “if there are tickets left to find there’s a competition still to run” comments Andrew, “our only option is to extend, and our only reason is to get as many winners as possible!”...

Working Long Hours Linked to a Lower Life Expectancy

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Fri, 09/13/2019 - 8:07am

Do you feel like you are hideously overworked? Well, you aren’t alone! A survey conducted by Mercer Human Resource Consulting showed that more than a third of workers aren’t satisfied with their jobs. There are a number of reasons why the modern job market is ruthless, but a significant aspect of it is that it has become progressively more normal for many people to work longer hours than they once did.

Anyone who has had to work an excessive number of days without a proper break in between can attest as to how quickly this can impact your physical and emotional health. However, new...

How to overcome erectile dysfunction if you have diabetes

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Fri, 09/13/2019 - 7:26am

As a man, you will agree that erectile dysfunction is one of the most frustrating conditions in the world. It will leave you feeling humiliated and you won’t know what to do to remedy the problem. You need to regain your manhood as quickly as possible. If you have diabetes, there is a good chance that your options are going to be limited severely. Nevertheless, there are many things that you can to solve this problem. Within this guide, you’re going to learn how to get over erectile dysfunction even if you have diabetes.

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Five jobs that allow you to work flexibly

Whether you’re starting a family and would like more time with your children, or you’re planning on working on a personal project that requires more time afforded than a traditional 9-5 job, flexible working is a craze that’s really taken off in the last decade. It can be enjoyed in a number of different ways, depending on the skills base and ingenuity of individuals looking to be able to work when they want. This article introduces five key ways in which you can earn on the go, whenever you wish to, earning you the free time to invest in your passions.

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Economics of Buying a Beach Condo

Owning a beach vacation house is just one of the things people admire about celebrities like George Clooney and Leonardo Dicaprio. For a regular person, though, a beach condo can be a great source of income, and you get to live there for free when you are on vacation. However, as pleasant as the thought is, the economics of buying a beach condo is something to consider.

Here are some of the costs to keep in mind as you think about buying a second home on the beachfront;

1. Expensive real estate cost

The fact that a house is on a beachfront is enough to hike its...

Babies’ own genes influence when they are born

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Thu, 09/12/2019 - 10:45pm

Large genetic study involving data from Exeter mothers and babies reveals new insights into pregnancy duration and the timing of delivery

When a woman is pregnant, when she delivers is important to the health of herself and her child. Preterm birth is a major cause of health problems and is the leading cause of death in children under the age of five years worldwide. Conversely, if a pregnancy goes far past the due date, the risk of birth complications and stillbirth increases. But what determines when a woman goes into labor?

Until now, researchers have considered timing...

Are you registered to vote?

East Devon households will have recently received a Household Enquiry Form from the Electoral Services office at the district council.

This form is used to let the Electoral Services team know who lives at a property and should be registered to vote. If you have returned the form with no changes, you are registered to vote.

However, if you have added any new names of members of your household to the form, it is likely that they are not yet registered to vote.

All people that you have added to the form, will also need to register to vote by either going online at www...

Exeter Heritage Open Days starts tomorrow

Exeter Heritage Open Days

Authored by Paula_D
Posted: Thu, 09/12/2019 - 11:18am

Some of Exeter's most fascinating buildings are set to open their doors to the public free of charge for Heritage Open Days.

Starting on Friday (13 September), Heritage Open Days runs until Sunday 22 September, showcasing many venues that are not usually open to the public or otherwise charge an entry fee.

Now in its 25th year, Heritage Open Days offers up a unique opportunity to explore these sometimes hidden, often curious, and always interesting places. This year, 49 properties or events will be taking place throughout the city, with 100 separate openings.

Some...

Fashion and Beauty Week InExeter - 17-21 September

Fashion and Beauty Week InExeter

Authored by Paula_D
Posted: Thu, 09/12/2019 - 8:46am

Taking place from 17-21 September, the week-long programme of events will be hosted across the city centre, celebrating Exeter’s diverse retail offering with many independent shops and High Street brands showcasing their favourite looks for autumn.

For the first time, InExeter will support The Vintage Fashion Show, a catwalk and pop-up celebration of styles from the 1920s’ onwards. With elegant and interesting one of a kind vintage pieces, colourful and classic vintage inspired styles, beautiful bespoke tailoring, and more, from Exeter based independent stores including Frocks in...

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