Alistair Burns, NHS England’s National Clinical Director, has teamed up with two Dementia Ambassadors, Dan Harwood and Paul Twomey, to give their views on improving…
Read more...Research conducted in the UK reveals that certain pathways in the brain age at different rates, leading to differences in our ability to carry out…
Read more...Residents and members of staff at Redworth House in Shildon put on their best Christmas fancy dress and enjoyed a festive fayre at the home….
Read more...5.8 million pensioners will host their friends and families on Christmas Day Average retiree expects to spend nearly £400 on Christmas gifts and entertaining guests…
Read more...A review of global causes of death has found that Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias were the third leading cause of death in the UK…
Read more...Adult social care services in England that fail to improve within a year of being rated as Inadequate overall will face closure as part of…
Read more...Some skills may ‘go’ quicker than others Researchers at the Medical Research Council’s Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit have discovered that specific mental abilities –…
Read more...A care home resident from Glasgow has revealed her top tips for maintaining a long and healthy life – one that has seen her reach…
Read more...An investigation into the care sector by a leading law firm has revealed that more than half of people in Sussex are failing to plan…
Read more...Whilst yoga might be better known for being practised by Zen-celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow or Madonna, it is now going to be part of a…
Read more...A third of NHS providers have at least one board-level position not permanently filled, research by The King’s Fund and HSJ Future of NHS Leadership…
Read more...Researchers from the University of Leeds have found that carbon monoxide found naturally in our bodies could help protect against damage from Alzheimer’s proteins. Although…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Society Chief Executive Jeremy Hughes has been named as one of the Health Service Journal’s (HSJ) annual list of the most influential people in…
Read more...The ‘Care Home Catering 2014’ report explores the issue by examining both the experience and views of people with a relative or friend currently residing…
Read more...The search for the next talented care cook to be crowned the ‘best in the UK’ has begun. The National Association of Care Catering’s Care…
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