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To celebrate #WorldAlzheimersMonth, award winning Actress Lindsay Duncan helps answer one of the most common questions we get asked, what’s the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s?

Watch and retweet to help spread awareness.

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(3/3) #TheirTime Mike's story: Mike is still fishing in Whitby in the summer months catching trout and salmon and selling it locally. He is...

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(2/3) #TheirTime Mike's story:
When Mike was 23 he got his first trawling boat. He worked fishing a ten-day fortnight in all weathers and conditions. The hurricanes and waves washing over the boat never phased him too much...

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(1/3) #theirtime Mike's story:
Mike first went to sea with his dad when he was three years old. He remembers getting seasick a lot in those early years. Nearly 70 years on he’s now used to it. The aquatic blood runs in the...

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(3/3) #TheirTime Tony's story:

Tony's now been playing for nearly half a century.

"You can open your ears to anything. Music used to be more tribal. There was modern jazz and traditional jazz and it was like warfare!"...

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(2/3) #TheirTime Tony's story:

The subversive way of life stuck with Tony. When he was married he had to smuggle LPs into the house and listen to them on headphones to hide how much money he was spending on his beloved...

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(1/3) #TheirTime Tony's story:

Tony was quietly requested to mime, rather than sing, in the school choir so that his questionable singing voice wouldn’t ruin the overall sound. Piano lessons only lasted three weeks before...

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(3/3) #TheirTime Klaus's story:

In 2011 he went to his first World Masters and lost every race. The next year he competed again and said “losing is not an option. My family will be there”. This time they cleaned up winning...

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Our groundbreaking, research-led wellness programmes will help our Members live to their fullest potential. To find out more about how our research will deliver change, we spoke to Chris Bamford, Care Operations Director at Guild Living: https://t.co/16TH8UkqjA

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(2/3) #TheirTime Klaus's story:
In 1961 things changed. Klauss was competing in Berlin when there came a knock on the door and he and his teammates were told to get out quickly as the border between East and West Germany...

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1/3) #TheirTime Klaus's story:

Klaus says with calm certainty, “Age is in the head. You don’t want to let it hold you back”. A sentiment that saw him get back into serious competitive rowing following a fifty-year break...
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(3/3) #theirtime Basil's story: Basil loves hitting the “hard stuff”, which, to him, is dropping atoms and seeing how they behave. He says he's done more research since he “retired” than in the whole 40 years he was employed...

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The local community is a core part of our community. From charities to local businesses, artists to schools and social enterprises, we are a place that includes everyone. To find out more we spoke to Sandy Spencer, Director of Sales at Guild Living. https://t.co/IlrQbhJ03i

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(2/3) #theirtime Basil's story: Dubbed ‘The Rockstar of Physics’, Basil Hiley is a man discovering more in his 80s than many of us will in our entire lifetimes.

“There’s so much out there we don’t know. And some of us...

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(1/3) #theirtime Basil's story: “I was lucky”, he says, “everything just fell into place. I never set out saying ‘I’m going to be a professor’. I’m far more interested in football and cricket. I just found I was good at it...

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[guildliving @GuildLiving]

We spoke to Patrick Heesen, Marketing Director at Guild Living, to learn more about #STOPageism, how it all began, why we do it, and our plans for the future.

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(3/3) #TheirTime Hanja's story: In 1987 she got a major part in Ettore Scola's, La Famiglia. The film was selected by the American Academy of Motion Pictures as one of the best foreign-language films of that year, and she....

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Looking for ways to become more sustainable in your everyday life? Check out some of our simple tips and tricks via the link in the bio!

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(2/3) #TheirTime Hanja's story: Not one to rest on her laurels Hanja went on to write Female Sexual Fantasies - the first book in our times on women’s sexual fantasies. It was published in America (selling 250,000 copies)...

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To discover more about how the day-to-day running of future Guild Living communities can help to achieve our #sustainability goals, we spoke to Ingrid Van Veen, Community Operations Director at Guild Living. Click to discover more. https://t.co/kjkKhohTxC