Alzheimer’s Research UK Urges Fundraisers To Take On The Defeat Dementia Walk
Alzheimer’s Research UK, based in Great Abington, is calling for people across Cambridgeshire and beyond to sign up for the charity’s Defeat Dementia Walk to
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Students’ Tear-Jerking Film Brings Nursing To Life
A tear-jerking film made by students that highlights ways in which nurses care for patients has attracted attention from some of the country’s leading names
Read more...Restraint In Social Care: What To Consider
The importance of open dialogue about the use of restraint in social care Two new films from SCIE Two new films about the subject, from
Read more...Replacing Hard Hats With Thinking Caps
Local school children donned hard hats and high visibility vests to visit the site of a new care home in Hersden, Canterbury. Youngsters from Hersden
Read more...Being Underweight In Mid To Late Life Associated With Increased Risk Of Dementia, New Study Suggests
Middle-aged and older people who are underweight with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of less than 20 kg/m2 are a third more likely to develop
Read more...Three-Quarters Of MPs Support Protection Of Social Care Funding
Three-quarters of MPs agree that central government funding for adult social care should be protected in the same way as money for the NHS. It
Read more...Arts And Crafts In Mid- And Late Life Linked To Slower Memory Decline
Researchers in the United States have shown that activities such as arts and crafts and social engagement may reduce memory problems in old age. The
Read more...Gateshead Care Home Holds Surprise Celebration To Mark Resident’s Diamond Wedding Anniversary
A resident at Alexandra House care home was joined by her husband for a surprise diamond wedding anniversary celebration at the home. Enid Cromarty (81),
Read more...Unilever Food Solutions Helps Care Homes Put Nutrition Top Of The Menu
With latest estimates suggesting 1.3 million people over 65 in the UK currently suffer from malnutrition[1], nutrition and hydration is a hot topic. With this
Read more...Abacare Committed To End-Of-Life Care
A WELSH care provider has today (April 8, 2015) said its service users are getting sufficient end-of-life care despite a recent report revealing people who
Read more...The NACC Announces Line-Up For Care Cook Of The Year 2015 National Final
The talented line-up of finalists for the National Association of Care Catering (NACC) Care Cook of the Year 2015 competition has been announced. The triumphant
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK Responds To Katie Hopkins’ Comments On Dementia
TV personality Katie Hopkins has caused controversy after making a series of comments about dementia on Twitter. In one tweet, the TV personality said that
Read more...Devoted Duo Celebrate Diamond Wedding Anniversary
A couple at Skelmersdale’s Stocks Hall Care Home celebrated 60 years of being happily married with a celebration at the home. Doug Appleton (89) born
Read more...Free Tours To Normandy Veterans Begin With Remembrance Travel
British Army veterans will begin free tours to the Normandy beaches from May, funded by the Libor bank fines. These will be arranged by the
Read more...Win A VIP Trip To Monaco With A Race Day Experience With Williams Martini Racing
Global specialist recruiter Randstad is offering social care workers a chance to attend a VIP race day experience with Williams Martini Racing in Monaco. As
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