Liverpool Pledges Support For Dementia Sufferers
Community leaders in Liverpool have pledged to make it as easy as possible for people living with dementia to make the most of city council…
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Memory Of Jo Cox MP Inspires New Dementia Service
A pioneering new service will be launched in Manchester that uses arts, creativity and reminiscence to transform the lives of people living with dementia, thanks…
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Over Half Of Care Home Staff Say Their Residents Have Dementia Dolls
52% of care home staff say their residents have dementia dolls, according to a new survey by care home reviews site, carehome.co.uk. The poll of…
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Brunelcare’s Deerhurst Care Home Delivering Highest Standard Of ‘Butterfly’ Dementia Care
For the sixth year running Brunelcare’s Deerhurst care home has been recognised by Dementia Care Matter’s Butterfly Accreditation scheme; and has been rated as a…
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RCH Partners With World-Renowned Research And Education Centre To Further Develop Dementia Care
RCH Care Homes is delighted to announce its new partnership with the Association for Dementia Studies following the launch of the care provider’s new dementia…
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Admiral Nurse At Trinity Hospice Will Help People Access Dementia Care
People living with dementia are being given more support thanks to a new role at Trinity Hospice. Trinity has welcomed its first Admiral Nurse, Lorna…
Read more...RCH Partners With World-Renowned Research And Education Centre To Further Develop Dementia Care
RCH Care Homes has announced its new partnership with the Association for Dementia Studies following the launch of the care provider’s new dementia strategy ‘By…
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Major Boost For Dementia Community With The First Ever Music And Dementia Website
The Music for Dementia 2020 website is being launched on Wednesday 9 January and will be the first ever central information hub for advice, evidence-based…
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Friends Of Dame Barbara Windsor To Run 2019 London Marathon For The Dementia Revolution
Close friends of iconic actor and national treasure Barbara Windsor have unveiled themselves as an all-star team known as ‘Barbara’s Revolutionaries’ that will run the…
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The Restaurant “That Makes Mistakes” -Dispelling The Dementia Myths
A month-long social experiment conducted by Channel 4 following a restaurant in Bristol staffed entirely by people living with dementia is has taken place and…
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Only One In 10 Can Identify The Symptoms Of Dementia
Findings of a nationwide study have revealed that Brits are confused around the signs of dementia, with just one in ten able to spot the…
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Less Than Half Take Health Check that Could Prevent Dementia
Less than half of over-40s have taken a free national health check which could reduce the risk of dementia, according to NHS England. The 20-minute…
Read more...Vulnerable People Dying Each Day Waiting for Social Care
Age UK research has revealed that 32,115 sick and vulnerable people died while awaiting social care in 2017/18, equating to approximately 90 each day.The research…
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Christmas Cards Swapped for Helping Lonely Elderly
A CHRISTMAS tradition has been swapped for helping Northumberland’s lonely elderly by Blyth care home staff. Staff at The Oaks Care Home chose to forgo…
Read more...Give Older and Vulnerable Hope for 2019 – Plea
A provider has called on the Government to publish the Green Paper on social care and give 1.4m people currently going without care some hope…
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