The World Health Organization Extends Global Action Plan on Dementia to 2031
194 Member States of World Health Organisation have now formally adopted an extension to the Global Action Plan on dementia until 2031. As the international…
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Chesterfield Care Home Steps Out in Style for Dementia Action Week
If you happened to be in Chesterfield city centre yesterday, you may have spotted a group of people in colourful and quirky costumes. Curious about…
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Scotland’s Equalities Minister Condemns ‘Devastating’ UK Migration Proposals
Scotland’s Equalities Minister Kaukab Stewart has urged the UK Government to rethink its immigration white paper to take account of Scotland’s distinct population needs. Following…
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Dementia Carers Count at 10 Downing Street
A delegation from Dementia Carers Count handed in a collection of dementia carers’ testimonials to the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer yesterday (May 22). Over…
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Burnley Care Home Residents Share Memories With Boots Memory Box
Residents at HC-One’s Dove Court Care Home, in Burnley, Lancashire, marked Dementia Action Week 2025 (19–25 May) by taking part in a heartfelt reminiscence activity…
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Watford Care Home Residents Learn To “Bee” More Conscious On World Bee Day
To mark World Bee Day in May, residents and staff at RMBI Care Co. Home Prince Michael of Kent Court, in Watford, have recently enjoyed…
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The Care Workers’ Charity Publishes The Findings Of Its Care Worker Wellbeing Survey
The Care Workers’ Charity has published the findings of its Care Worker Wellbeing Survey—a powerful reflection of the state of the adult social care workforce,…
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Care Home Workers Are Skydiving To Raise £1,500
Three intrepid care home workers from Kings Park Care Home in Ferndown are skydiving to raise vital funds for Lewis-Manning Hospice Care. This incredible local…
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Beatlemania Sweeps New Forest Care Home
Music fans at a dementia care home in Lymington rolled up for a magical mystery tour on a Beatles-inspired day of fun. Team members at…
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Give Care Workers A £2,000 Pay Rise To Help Tackle Workforce Crisis
The government must set aside £1.5bn* so more than half a million care staff in England receive a £2,000 pay rise and more workers can…
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Care Home Regional Directors Are Named Cook Off Champion
Staff and residents at Hilton Park Care Home in Bottisham are celebrating because their brilliant Regional Directors, Claire Brewer and Isabela Andriuca, from Barchester’s Central…
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Agincare Welcomes Gainsborough Care Home Investigation Conclusion
Agincare had welcomed the conclusion of the police investigation which confirms that environmental factors, including carbon monoxide were not the cause of deaths at the…
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Global Dementia Emergency: Only One In Five Countries Has A Plan, As Cases Set To Nearly Triple
Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) today warns that the world is heading towards a global health crisis, with just 45 (23%) of the World Health Organization’s…
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Colwyn Bay Home Welcomes Special Visitors as Part of Be Kind to Animals Month
A Colwyn Bay home welcomes in some special visitors to spend time with residents and staff as part of Be Kind to Animals Month. MHA…
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Dementia UK Launches Second Series Of ‘My Life With Dementia’ Podcast
This Dementia Action Week (19th – 25th May), specialist dementia nursing charity Dementia UK will launch the second series of its podcast ‘My life with…
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