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Protecting the future of dementia research in a post-Brexit Britain was on the agenda when Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner visited Alzheimer’s Research UK. On Thursday,
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Council tax rises in 2017/18 will not bring in enough money to prevent the need for further deep cuts to local services next year, the Local
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Comedian David Baddiel said his father’s dementia created a “cartooning” of his personality and an “exaggeration” of who he had been before symptoms developed. In
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The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) is honoured to announce that Chris and Jayne Roberts are its new ambassadors. Chris and Jayne are committed
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ELDERLY residents enjoyed romance in retirement at The Beeches Care Home in Stockton-on-Tees this Valentine’s Day. The home held a romantic supper for residents, who
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Kathleen Wood, who lives at Brook House Care Home in Wembley, has made her big-screen debut at the age of 96, featuring in a film
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Researchers exploring why there has been a substantial increase in mortality in England and Wales in 2015 conclude that failures in the health and social
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The global healthcare company Merck has announced that it is stopping the EPOCH study, a phase 2/3 study evaluating Verubecestat in people with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s
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Researchers in London have found evidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in the brains of four retired football players who developed dementia. CTE, which has
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The former head of retailer John Lewis wants to bring worker as shareholder principles to the public sector in the West Midlands, with care services
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It is a mistake to use seven-day standards as the basis for deciding to downgrade or close down hospital services, new research by the Nuffield
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Age UK are calling on Government to: Recognise the imminent danger which social care is now in and commit to an urgent injection of funds
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A new report from Age UK has concluded that we are living on borrowed time to save the social care system for older people. Statistics
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Researchers in Finland have found no strong evidence of an association between hormone therapy and the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. The study, published today in
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In a first-of-its-kind move in the care home sector, Balhousie Care Group has launched a participation charter that commits to residents getting a bigger say
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