One In Ten Councils Have Cut Adult Social Care Spending By More Than A Quarter
Across England as a whole, spending by councils on social care per adult resident fell by 11% in real-terms between 2009–10 and 2015–16. Published figures
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Active Pensioners Will Reject Traditional Retirement
The next generation of pensioners plans to travel, spend time outdoors and live life to the full in sharp contrast to their parents’ generation Over
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Abbeyfield’s Winnersh Dementia Home Wins Pinder Healthcare Design Award
Abbeyfield’s Winnersh dementia care home has won a coveted Pinder Healthcare Design Award. The 60-bed development fought off staunch competition to top its category and
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Study Links Marmite To Brain Function
Researchers from the University of York have found that Marmite can alter the fine balance of electrical activity in the brain, suggesting that these changes
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Nature Loving Residents Embrace Their Wild Side In Ayr
Green fingered residents at a care home in Ayr are set to venture out into the great outdoors in search of local wildlife, as plans
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The King’s Fund Welcomes The House Of Lords NHS Sustainability Committee’s Report
Chris Ham, Chief Executive of The King’s Fund, said: ‘This bold and thoughtful report should serve as a wake-up call to politicians from all parties
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Glenrothes Garden Takes Shape
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcDhOw1Ieg8&feature=youtu.be A Glenrothes Care Home has seen investment in a dementia friendly garden take shape as they get ready for planting in the spring.
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40 Year Old Barnsley Teacher Dies Of Dementia
A Barnsley family have spoke of their devastation after their son tragically became one of the youngest people to die from dementia – at just 40
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David Baddiel Unites With Alzheimer’s Society In Fight Against Dementia
Writer and comedian David Baddiel has been appointed as Alzheimer’s Society’s newest Ambassador, uniting with them in the fight against dementia. David, whose father Colin
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Welsh Dementia Strategy Needs To Focus On Research, Says Leading Charity
Alzheimer’s Research UK is urging the Welsh Government to put much more emphasis on dementia research in response to proposals for the country’s first dementia
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Stroll Down Memory Lane For Worsley’s Elderly
ELDERLY Worsley residents have been researching their past as part of a Salford Museum reminiscence activity. Rations, the War and how life has changed were
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Belong Villages Hit The High Note In The NAPA Sing-A-Song Challenge
Residents, apartment tenants, Experience Day customers and staff members from Belong, the specialist care provider in the North West, joined forces to take part in
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Finalists For The NACC Care Chef Of The Year 2017 Confirmed
The line-up for the grand final of the National Association of Care Catering (NACC) Care Chef of the Year 2017 competition has been announced. The
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Survey Shows Public Satisfaction With NHS Remaining Steady
The British public’s satisfaction with the NHS remained steady in 2016, according to data published today by The King’s Fund. The findings from the British
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Blind Veteran Celebrates 75 Year Anniversary!
Blind veteran Norman Perry recently celebrated 75 years with charity and NCF member Blind Veterans. On the 10 March, Norman had officially been supported by the
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