Councils Flouting New Rules On Care Home Fees
Nearly half (43%) of councils who answered a Freedom of Information request are ignoring new rules intended to protect families from paying unfair care home
Read more...Nearly half (43%) of councils who answered a Freedom of Information request are ignoring new rules intended to protect families from paying unfair care home
Read more...NHS England has announced today that a series of projects aimed at improving health – including schemes to support people with dementia – are among
Read more...New research published in BMC Medicine suggests that information routinely gathered by GPs could be used to assess the risk of developing dementia. Researchers at
Read more...The Registered Nursing Home Association (RNHA) has welcomed what it described as the ‘many positive comments made by MPs about care homes’ in a recent
Read more...A social care provider has beaten-off stiff competition from across a range of industries to take their place at the final of the National Apprenticeship
Read more...Researchers at University College London have developed a new test based on GP records, which could help predict dementia risk. The research was published on
Read more...Community Integrated Care is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted alongside its partners at Halton CCG and Halton Borough Council for a prestigious
Read more...A Lancashire care home is serving up regular support for the community on issues relating to dementia. The Dementia Café initiative has been set up
Read more...In response to the news that Dale Griffin, the drummer and founder member of 70s rock group Mott the Hoople, has died of Alzheimer’s disease.
Read more...Ahead of publishing the consultation response into the functions of the office of the National Guardian, Dame Eileen Sills has set out the principles and
Read more...Average business property prices in all sectors once again increased in 2015 according to Business Outlook 2016 – the annual state of the markets report
Read more...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
Read more...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
Read more...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
Read more...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
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