Dementia Deaths Set to Quadruple by 2040
Alzheimer’s Research UK has highlighted the need for more investment in dementia research, following a study which revealed that the number of people dying from
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Awards Galore for Healthwatch Essex Ambassadors and Trustees
Healthwatch Essex – the independent charity that listens to and represents the voice of users of health and social care in Essex – has been
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Dementia Survey Asks How Ready We Are To Care
Caring for people with dementia is mainly done by family members, yet how many feel obliged, rather than willing, to do so? This is the
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Royal College of Nursing Makes Case for Safe Staffing Levels
NHS patients across the UK will be at risk of falling care standards unless all four countries have legislation to guarantee safe staffing levels, the
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Tackling Dementia Together
Maples Care Home in Bexleyheath is inviting anyone affected by dementia to join us on Tuesday 16 May at 3pm and Wednesday 17 May at
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Care Home Chatterbox Goes Silent for Fundraiser
CHATTERBOX Deborah Pritchard took on a sponsored silence to raise funds for a dementia friendly sensory garden at a Widnes care home. The carer at
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New Research Sheds Light On Risk Factors Of Falls In The Elderly
Researchers at the University of Cumbria say pioneering investigation work to identify links between vision and falling could help reduce incidents which cost the NHS
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Care Home Volunteer Recognised for his Commitment
Stocks Hall Andrew Smith House in Nelson are delighted to thank one of their loyal, committed volunteers for all his hard work over a long
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£10 Million Care Home Opens In Sale
New Care, one of the UK’s fastest growing development-led care home operators, has opened the doors to its latest care home in Sale; Ashlands Manor.
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Residents of Belong Village Make a Splash at Dementia-Friendly Swimming Sessions
Residents of specialist care village, Belong Crewe, have been making waves at dementia-friendly swimming sessions, which have been designed to enhance participants’ mobility, appetite and
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Radcliffe Care Home Sees Success as Part of Government-backed Pilot Scheme
HC-One’s Rose Court Care Home in Radcliffe, Manchester, has received high praise for its role as part of a successful Government-backed pilot scheme in the
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NACC Launches New Guidance to Help Care Providers Comply with CQC’s Fundamental Standards
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has launched a new guidance document to support its members and the care sector – How to provide
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Care Homes Enjoy VIP Experience With Widnes Vikings
Residents from three Halton care homes enjoyed a VIP experience with the Super League rugby league club Widnes Vikings, thanks to the generosity of Delivered
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Elderly Vikings Fans Celebrate Anniversary of Chemics Café
ELDERLY Widnes Vikings fans helped celebrate the one year anniversary of a community café held at the Select Security Stadium. The Community Integrated Care Chemics
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Dementia Campaigner Jayne Connery Wing Walks to £3,000 with Support from Care Protect
Care Protect has supported high profile dementia awareness campaigner, Jayne Connery, to undertake a nerve wracking wing walk in aid of BRACE, the Alzheimer’s research
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