Mobility aids provide physical support and may reduce the risk of falls. Mobility aids are tools like canes, walkers, wheelchairs, and scooters that can provide essential support to older adults.

Of these, 5,102 (61%) experienced unmet need at least once (not using a mobility aid despite experiencing difficulty), while 3,330 (39%) reported using a mobility aid at least once.

Published in The Lancet Public Health, the study explored which demographics might be more or less likely to use mobility aids when they would benefit from them. The team analyzed survey responses ...

OneSpark is a private company which offers life insurance and funeral cover whose expertise will significantly support Dis-Chem's "vision of increasing access to quality healthcare at the lowest ...

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 3 (Reuters) - South African pharmacy chain Dis-Chem Pharmacies (DCPJ.J), opens new tab reported a 17.2% decline in half-year earnings on Friday, however it anticipates a stronger ...

Dis-Chem has hit back at the Information Regulator after the privacy watchdog slammed the pharmacy group with an enforcement notice over a data breach last May. The regulator ordered Dis-Chem to ...

Pharmaceutical retailer Dis-Chem's Ivan Saltzman is stepping down as CEO at the end of June after more than four decades at the helm. The JSE-listed retailer said on Monday that Saltzman, who founded ...

Dis-Chem co-founder Ivan Saltzman will be stepping down as CEO at the end of June 2023, with the current CFO Rui Morais to be his successor. Saltzman (73), who co-founded Dis-Chem with his wife ...

If you want to know who really controls Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited (JSE:DCP), then you'll have to look at the makeup of its share registry. The group holding the most number of shares in the ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 17 (Reuters) - South Africa's Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd (DCPJ.J), opens new tab said on Friday its 5-month group revenue is likely to have risen by 4.7%, as healthcare becomes a ...

But the main game is to find enough winners to more than offset the losers So we wouldn't blame long term Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited (JSE:DCP) shareholders for doubting their decision to hold ...