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An Ayrshire care home is offering a unique form of therapy which is hitting all the right notes with its residents. Every fortnight, a group

Councils have been warned that they must offer affordable options when arranging care homes following the case of a family that was wrongly left to

Results published today in Nature Medicine show that a cancer drug that activates the body’s immune cells against tumours improves symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease in

The number of prescriptions dispensed in England for approved medicines2 to treat Alzheimer’s increased from 502,0003 in 2004 to 3.0 million in 2014. The cost

Entries open for eight award categories, celebrating excellence across the care sector Bridget Jones and Miranda star, Sally Phillips, to host the awards ceremony Nominations

Avante Care & Support believe in providing care and support services that put people first and recruit people to join the team, who are passionate about

Actor Christopher Eccleston is urging people to share a new thought-provoking animation from Alzheimer’s Research UK which confronts misunderstanding around dementia using only an orange.

In the past week the Care Quality Commission has published a further 111 reports on the quality of care provided by adult social care services

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated the quality of care provided by Sunnyfield Support Services as Outstanding. Sunnyfield Support Services is a domiciliary care

Marie Calderbank, a member of staff at Belong Wigan, has received national recognition for her community work in spreading awareness and understanding of dementia to

Stocks Hall Nursing & Care Group have welcomed their first residents into their new Care development at Stocks Hall Living in Mawdesley, Lancashire. Following the

MUSICIANS from the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO) demonstrated the power of music to unlock memories when they visited a Dorset care home. French horn player

Scientists in Bristol have discovered that a commonly prescribed dementia drug could hold the key to helping prevent debilitating falls for people with Parkinson’s. The

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