--- title: May in the News description: Here is a round-up of the publications which have featured articles regarding Stannah in May 2017. 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It’s vital to keep moving, but often hard to know how. Stannah’s recent Silver Census survey of over 1,000 over 65s in the UK, carried out in partnership with YouGov, found that 23% of the over 65 demographic do no exercise in a typical week. [independentliving.co.uk/guest-blog/staying-active-stannah/](http://www.independentliving.co.uk/guest-blog/staying-active-stannah/) ![](https://blog.stannah.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/improving-sense-balance-Nov-01-2022-02-57-26-9507-PM.png?width=682&height=399&name=improving-sense-balance-Nov-01-2022-02-57-26-9507-PM.png) ## One third of pensioners expect the state to cough up for their care There exists a massive ‘reality gap’ in where pensioners expect their care to be, with 62 per cent saying they expect to be cared for in their own homes, by a partner, relative or social carer, despite a separate survey by UK Homecare Association, showing only 382,000 people received state-funded care at home. 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