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UKHCA welcomes the formation of the Cavendish Coalition of social care and health representatives, created to ensure that sufficient numbers of workers are available following
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Learning how to use technology can help people with dementia recall memories, follow leisure activities, communicate with family and friends, record lucidity and manage day-to-day
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The Local Government Association (LGA), Department for Education and Department of Health are today launching a Come Back to Social Work campaign, to retrain both
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This month marks the start of World Alzheimer’s Month, the global campaign to raise awareness of dementia and tackle stigma worldwide. World Alzheimer’s Day is
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Alzheimer’s Research UK is calling for access to EU funding programmes to be made a priority in Brexit negotiations, as a poll of dementia scientists
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A DAREDEVIL duo leapt off the Tees Transporter Bridge to raise funds for Ingleby Care Home. Holly Walker, a carer at the home, and Paul
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The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has launched a dedicated training workshop to support the care sector with the challenges of catering for people
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The Office of Civil Society has funded a total of £30,000 (including VAT), to 8 different external providers with expertise in social value and/or impact
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Researchers from the UK and Mexico have revealed the presence of strongly magnetic magnetite nanoparticles in the human brain, with some previous research linking these
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The latest edition of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) for the National Survey of Patient Activity Data for Specialist Palliative Care Services has been published
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Unmanageable caseloads and shortages of staff in district nursing services are compromising quality of care for some patients according to a new report from The
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Premier Foods has announced that Malcolm Shipton, of Wren Hall Nursing Home in Selston, has been crowned its Dysphagia Chef of the Year 2016. The
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Staff at the specialist care village on Loushers Lane in Warrington have treated residents, customers and their families to a right royal knees-up, in a
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Residents, along with families, friends and staff, enjoyed a fun afternoon, which saw them model the Esther Martin range, a social enterprise that provides comfortable,
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A LEADING Poole nursing home has changed hands in a multi-million pound deal. Birds Hill Nursing Home has been acquired by Luxury Care Group for
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