Spearhead Hosts Virtual Dementia Tour For Staff And Customers
To coincide with Dementia Action Week (20-26 May 2019), care supplies company Spearhead Healthcare has played host to The Virtual Dementia Tour, a renowned interactive…
Read more...To coincide with Dementia Action Week (20-26 May 2019), care supplies company Spearhead Healthcare has played host to The Virtual Dementia Tour, a renowned interactive…
Read more...People with hearing loss are up to five times more likely to be affected by dementia than those without hearing loss. To try to understand…
Read more...Residents at The Royal Star & Garter Homes have taken part in Memory Walks as part of Dementia Action Week. Veterans from the three Homes…
Read more...An award winning care home in Camberley has opened a floor in its building specifically for dementia as part of an innovative new care service….
Read more...The World Health Organisation (WHO) has today (Tuesday 14 May) published a report containing updated guidance on the latest evidence around dementia risk reduction. While the report…
Read more...Borough Care, the largest not-for-profit provider of care for older people in Stockport, will be supporting Dementia Action Week (20-26 May) with a range of activities…
Read more...Local in-home care provider, Caremark Bromley, hosted a ‘Time for a Cuppa’ bake sale, raffle and live music event, in aid of Dementia UK. Elderly…
Read more...Actress Vicky McClure from Line of Duty fame has shown the huge impact music can have on people living with dementia in a poignant BBC…
Read more...ELVIS Presley, Doris Day and ABBA were just some of the acts covered by a musical duo in a special performance for Teesside care home…
Read more...Over 850,000 people in the UK are currently living with dementia, and with numbers set to rise to over 1 million by 2025, it is…
Read more...BBC TV and radio presenter Lauren Laverne has been appointed as the ambassador for Music for Dementia 2020, a new campaign calling for music to…
Read more...COCONUT and jelly are being used as therapeutic tools for elderly residents with dementia at a Teesside care home. The foods are just two of…
Read more...New research has found that a poor sense of smell could be an early warning for poor health in older age. The study, published in…
Read more...A WALK in the park helped one elderly resident with dementia bring back fond memories. Fergus McLellan, 87, joined the Age UK Teesside walking group…
Read more...Vulnerability to fraud could be among the early warning signs of dementia in older adults, according to a new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine,…
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