Angela’s Artful Approach Inspires Dementia Care Home Residents
A carer at a dedicated dementia care home in Dorset has turned her flair for art into an inclusive painting project that enables residents to…
Read more...A carer at a dedicated dementia care home in Dorset has turned her flair for art into an inclusive painting project that enables residents to…
Read more...By Kate Turley, 1851 Royal Commission Industrial Fellow The continued growth of the ageing population comes with a number of health-related pressures. One of the…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Society has revealed people needing legal and financial help are amongst the top calls they received in 2023. Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Support Line, which…
Read more...New research from the University of California published in Neurology has shown an association between quality of sleep and changes to cognitive function in midlife…
Read more...Researchers have established a first potential therapeutic target for a type of early-onset dementia. Scientists have identified abnormal aggregates of a protein called TAF15 in…
Read more...A new study suggests that a wide range of risk factors, including health and lifestyle factors, could be linked to young onset dementia. Researchers in…
Read more...A DERBYSHIRE schoolboy has been singing in care homes across the region in the run up to Christmas to raise funds for a dementia charity….
Read more...Recent breakthroughs in our understanding of the disease have begun to shed light on its complex nature and new treatments have begun to emerge including…
Read more...New analysis from Alzheimer’s Research UK, has confirmed that dementia continues to be the UK’s leading cause of death, accounting for more than one in…
Read more...Residents at Yeovil’s newest care home have been transported back through the years with a visit from Jan Millward of Rural Reminiscences. The group at…
Read more...LFC Foundation and Forever Reds have come together with National Museums Liverpool to help create first-of-its-kind interactive app content to support Liverpool FC fans living…
Read more...By Bernadette Mossman, Healthcare Director at Vida Healthcare (https://vidahealthcare.co.uk) Amidst 55 million global dementia cases and 10 million new diagnoses annually, emphasising specialised care routines…
Read more...Staff at Parley Place Care Home in West Parley swapped their uniforms for costumes on National Elf Day and enjoyed a visit from some new…
Read more...By Tracey Hipkiss, Clinical Applications Specialist at Tunstall Healthcare (www.tunstall.co.uk) Living with dementia and Alzheimer’s can have significant physical and emotional impacts, and will affect…
Read more...Christmas will never be same for 65% of current carers who say dementia has “robbed” them of a carefree and joyful festive season, a new…
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