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One of Scotland’s leading care home providers, Balhousie Care Group, has welcomed an influential dementia-care campaigner and top dementia consultant to speak at the group’s
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The National Care Forum (NCF) the representative body for not-for-profit health and social care providers in the United Kingdom has issued a response to the
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99-year-old Gilbert King, a resident at Cherry Garth care home in Holmer Green, has been honoured by the Netherlands government with a special medal for
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Disability assistance dog Mungo was the canine guest of honour as a care home marked the end of a year’s fundraising for the charity that
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Patients’ priorities will be brought to the fore in new Alzheimer’s project NICE is taking part in a European project to speed up the development
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Leaders of England’s county authorities have today warned that there is a ‘fundamental mismatch’ between funding and demand for social care, with counties now at
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Carers and other medical professionals are invited to attend Pancreatic Cancer UK’s free Annual Summit on inspiring innovation in pancreatic cancer. Attendees will have the
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In a report published today, Monday 16 January 2017, the Culture, Media and Sport Committee says it is “very clear” that sports clubs, notably many
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Experts have found that in order to maintain a healthy brain and stay mentally sharp, we must make it a priority to get the required
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Responding to today’s monthly delayed transfers of care figures, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, Cllr Izzi Seccombe, said: “Elderly and vulnerable
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Theresa May must urgently begin a cross-party process to find a long-term solution to the current crisis in health and social care funding. That’s the
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Second World War memories were rekindled for residents of a Dorset dementia care home thanks to an outreach talk from the Tank Museum, Bovington. Ex-army
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Service users and staff at Newbus Grange, near Darlington, have shown their charitable spirit and raised more than £5,000 for good causes during 2016. Hazel
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Scientists in Southampton are inviting the public to a free event on Wednesday 1 February, to hear more about current progress in dementia research. The
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A £13m state of the art dementia facility has opened its doors in Harrogate, creating 200 jobs. Healthcare construction specialist Projex Building Solutions has delivered
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