Blood pressure drug increases blood flow in brains of people with Alzheimer’s Hypertension: Effects of Nilvadipine on cerebral blood flow in patients with Alzheimer’s disease…
Read more...Care staff on overnight shifts are having to bed down at work in offices or on dirty mattresses – sometimes without anywhere to wash, according…
Read more...The Royal Star & Garter Home in Solihull has won the highest grant available in a Tesco Bags of Help initiative. The Charity scooped £4,000…
Read more...Barchester Healthcare are celebrating after receiving a prestigious Healthcare Services Industry Sector award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) for their…
Read more...Residents at a care home in Skelmersdale have been enjoying animal therapy thanks to a visit from a new equine friend. Stocks Hall Skelmersdale Care…
Read more...Responding to Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham’s expected comments about social care at Confed19, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which leads…
Read more...A housing association is celebrating the success of its Stenhousemuir community empowerment project, which brings generations together to read. Cairn recently hosted an event to…
Read more...ENTERTAINER Keeley May’s cabaret show has been a hit with elderly care home residents across South Yorkshire and Derbyshire. The professional singer has performed at…
Read more...Over a third of people with learning disabilities or autism feel they would be treated unfairly in a new job by colleagues because of their…
Read more...Nine members of staff from Tanglewood Care Homes took part in Lincoln’s St Barnabas Hospice Moonlight Walk, contributing to the £13,000 which has been pledged…
Read more...Care home provider Barchester Healthcare has paid special tribute to all of their carers throughout the company for National Carers Week, to thank them for…
Read more...Frances Woolnough, a resident at Chesham Leys nursing home run by The Fremantle Trust, enjoyed a special party with family and friends on Monday 17th…
Read more...Dementia tops cancer as cause of death for people over 75 in England Alzheimer’s Research UK is calling on the government to fund more dementia…
Read more...New guidance from the Social Care Institute for Excellence, in partnership with Carers UK, outlines how health and social care commissioners and providers can expand…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK is encouraging the public to take advantage of NHS Health Checks to monitor their brain health and help prevent dementia. The call…
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