Alcohol-Induced Unconsciousness Linked To Increased Dementia Risk
New research published today (Wednesday 9 September) in the scientific journal JAMA Network Open links heavy drinking and alcohol-induced loss
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Sunrise Of Bassett Residents Win “Seeds Of Change” Competition, Donating £100 Prize To The Alzheimer’s Society
Sunrise of Bassett residents participated in the “Seeds of Change” competition. The competition was initiated by Michael and Janice Hawkins, owners of a local Home Care Removal company.
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One In Three Dementia Scientists Consider Leaving Research Due To COVID-19
Nearly a fifth (17%) of dementia researchers could leave the field because of COVID-19, with 35% considering leaving research altogether.
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Communities Step-Up To Help Veterans’ Care Homes During Pandemic
Royal Star & Garter has been able to draw on the love and support of its local communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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74th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated At Steyning Care Home
A Steyning couple who married a year after the end of World War Two have celebrated their 74th anniversary at a local care home.
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Government’s Care Home Visiting Guidance Faces Legal Challenge
A charity is preparing a legal challenge over the Government’s guidance on family visits to care home residents during the coronavirus outbreak.
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You’ve Got A Friend In Me’- Residents Share Wisdom With A New Generation In Pen Pal Scheme
Residents from Brentwood Care Centre are taking part in an ongoing joint venture with Guided Learning, a local organisation who help provide educational
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New Public Information Campaign To Prevent Spread Of Coronavirus Indoors This Winter
A new science based public information campaign will be launched ahead of winter to highlight how everyone can help to stop the spread of the virus
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Encore Care Homes To Be Recognised At Virtual Care Awards
BOURNEMOUTH based Encore Care Homes has been nominated at the national Care Home Awards 2020. The event was postponed in May due to the pandemic
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13 Care Homes Across South East England Take Part In ‘National Sports Day’ Event
A group of 13 care homes across the South East of England went for gold in a ‘national sports day’ event covering Kent, Essex and Surrey.
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Care Sector Leaders Call For Reappraisal Of Remote Working
A forum of key decision makers in health and social care has called for the sector to reevaluate its scepticism for remote working in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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New App Launched By Vida Healthcare To Keep Families Connected
Dementia care specialist Vida Healthcare has launched a revolutionary new app to keep its residents and their families connected during COVID-19 and beyond.
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R&RA Launches Campaign Calling For End To Isolation Of Older People In Care
The Relatives & Residents Association (R&RA) has launched a campaign calling to #EndIsolationInCare. The charity believes the continued isolation
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Care Staff Take On Charity Skydive To Raise Money For The Alzheimer’s Society
A team of 3 brave carers from a domiciliary agency in Godalming took to the skies this weekend in a bid to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society.
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Guests And Care Teams Reunite Since Day Care Hubs Re-Open Across Lilian Faithfull Care
Staff and day guests at Lilian Faithfull Care have enjoyed reuniting since their day care hubs re-opened on 1 September. Both day hubs – ‘Secret Garden’
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