Alzheimer’s Research UK is calling on government to continue including dementia risk reduction messaging in NHS Health Checks. The appeal comes after the Department of…
Read more...The Department of Health and Social (DHSC) care has announced a radical change to NHS health checks, as it launches a review to explore how…
Read more...DC Care are taking part in the Memory Walk 2019 for the Alzheimer’s Society. Around 225,000 people develop dementia every year, that’s the equivalent to…
Read more...The government is exploring the possibility to exempt the social care sector from an anticipated post-Brexit migration policy over concerns that it could significantly worsen…
Read more...Caring for an elderly relative costs an average £5,545 in either lost earnings or money spent on funding care, according to The Modern Life Report…
Read more...More than 150,000 members of the public and more than 50 health leaders are calling on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to take action now to…
Read more...JAMA: Association of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control With Cerebral White Matter Lesions Research from the US-based SPRINT MIND study has revealed that intensive…
Read more...Families, relatives and employees of Grandholm care home in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, are celebrating after receiving an impressive report from the Care Inspectorate following…
Read more...Residents at The Royal Star & Garter Home in Surbiton have been visited by an array of farmyard animals. Around 25 pigs, goats, donkeys, geese,…
Read more...AN INCLUSIVE local walking group ran by a care home in Wishaw has been nominated for a Scottish walking charity’s prestigious 2019 Volunteer Awards. Scotland’s…
Read more...Lancaster University is working with the Voluntary Organisations Disability Group (VODG) on a new resource for social care providers outlining good practice on food and…
Read more...Local Somerset Care home, Frith House, played host to the launch of a new writing initiative designed to help people in the community who may be…
Read more...A First-tier Tribunal has ruled in favour of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) decision to refuse an application submitted by Lifeways Community Care (Lifeways) to…
Read more...Researchers in California have found evidence for the accumulation of tau in brain regions associated with waking up. Their findings are published today (Tuesday 12…
Read more...A former player for Huddersfield Giants Rugby League team who has been severely affected by a brain tumour got a surprise visit from the club’s…
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