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Alzheimer’s Research UK said the dementia crisis cannot be ignored any longer after the Office of National Statistics confirmed that dementia and Alzheimer’s disease was the leading cause of death in England in March 2021.
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A Portishead care home has celebrated 20 years of delivering care in the community this month with a virtual party.
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Three quarters of care workers have experienced worsened mental health because of their work during the pandemic.
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A series of unseen photographs capturing the size and scale of the UK-wide vaccination programme have been published by the UK government today ahead of a new campaign urging under-50s to get the jab.
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It was all dragons and roses all round at Wilsmere House care home, in Harrow weald, as residents and staff celebrated St George’s Day. Legend has it St George was a soldier in the Roman army
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A unit which has cared for more than 80 people during the COVID-19 pandemic is to close as vaccinations take effect in the over-65 age group.
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There were happy scenes at Barchester Southgate Beaumont care home in Southgate as hairdressers were finally allowed back into the home.
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COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death in England and Wales in March behind dementia and heart disease according to data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS)
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Residents and Community Hub club members at Brendoncare Otterbourne Hill were delighted to receive another virtual visit from their little friends at the neighbouring Bright Horizons Nursery.
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Care home residents have extended a week’s dedicated celebration of fitness and wellbeing into a full month of reinvigoration.
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Care provider Cascade has opened a new, state-of-the-art residential care home for people living with autism, mental health conditions and learning difficulties.
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Adult social care providers across England are invited to access local as well as national support to improve their data protection and cyber security.
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TV’s wellbeing and fitness legend, Mr Motivator, 68, is beaming into over 70 care homes throughout Essex to give residents and staff a much-needed boost. The uplifting event will be held on 23rd April 2021 at 10.30am
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An Isle of Wight care home is creating a very special show of hands to raise money for the Captain Tom 100 Challenge.
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Research led by teams in Paris and London have found that UK civil servants who regularly slept for six hours or less in middle age have a higher risk of dementia. The study is published Tuesday
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