An expert in dementia care is urging a significant shift in public and media perceptions of people living with dementia, stressing that these people should…
Read more...20th September 2024 – This World Alzheimer’s Month (September 2024), specialist dementia nurse charity Dementia UK launches its first ever podcast – ‘My life with…
Read more...Upton Bay care home in Hamworthy has completed a Memory Walk in support of Alzheimer’s world day. The leisurely stroll took place from Upton Bay…
Read more...A new Research Letter published in Palliative Medicine estimates that the palliative care needs of people living with dementia in England and Wales will be…
Read more...People who take certain drugs for type 2 diabetes appear to have a lower risk of dementia, according to new research published in the BMJ….
Read more...Staff and residents at The Fairview House Care Home in Aberdeen were joined by the Living Well Café and local charity ‘Music 4 u’ in…
Read more...In honour of World Alzheimer’s Month this September, Care England is highlighting the outstanding contributions of its members in supporting individuals living with dementia across…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Society will be investing £9million into funding three new Doctoral Training Centres designed to support and nurture dementia researchers at the start of their…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Society has announced that it will be investing just under £3.2 million into funding a new Doctoral Training Centre (DTC) at Newcastle University to…
Read more...People who are frail or who live with dementia, Alzheimer’s or a condition affecting their mobility all report poorer than average experiences in hospital, according…
Read more...The UK’s medicines regulator, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) – has given the green light for Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab to be sold…
Read more...Orchard Care Homes has announced that Langfield Care Home in Middleton, Greater Manchester has just opened a specialist dementia community. The home on Wood Street…
Read more...Artwork by care home residents with dementia has gone on show at an exhibition at a North Wales arts centre. Co Fi (My Memory) is…
Read more...A new study has revealed that high cholesterol and vision problems substantially impact dementia risk, and that keeping these factors in check could help prevent…
Read more...Record numbers of people are being diagnosed with dementia in England, NHS figures show. Latest data shows a record 487,432 people in England in…
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