A new report published by the government puts forward a number of recommendations aimed at speeding up the process by which the NHS implements newly…
Read more...A new analysis of existing studies has indicated potential environmental factors that may alter the risk of dementia. The study is published in BMC Geriatrics…
Read more...The premiere of a new film produced by Healthwatch Essex, in collaboration with Broomfield Hospital and leading dementia campaigner Tommy Whitelaw, took place last night…
Read more...A study by Coventry University and City, University of London has found that there was no sustained reduction in the prescribing of antipsychotics to dementia…
Read more...It has been reported that actor and director Terry Jones, best known as a member of the legendary Monty Python comedy troupe, has been diagnosed…
Read more...Students from a range of courses at the College will be supporting various areas at the site including care support, catering, and health and beauty…
Read more...Learning how to use technology can help people with dementia recall memories, follow leisure activities, communicate with family and friends, record lucidity and manage day-to-day…
Read more...The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has launched a dedicated training workshop to support the care sector with the challenges of catering for people…
Read more...People supported at pioneering dementia specialist care home, EachStep Blackburn, stepped back in time for a lively 1950s tea party on Friday 26th August. The…
Read more...Following twelve months of industry research, the Care & Dementia Show has announced a new content line up with six new features at this year’s…
Read more...Nonagenarian Lilian Sully left a precious and exceptionally generous gift of £1million to Alzheimer’s Research UK in her Will after she passed away at the…
Read more...Award-winning dementia design champion, Tracy Paine, who is the operations director at care provider, Belong, has travelled across the globe investigating housing and care facilities…
Read more...Oscar-nominated actress Carey Mulligan has today been appointed by the Alzheimer’s Society and Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt as the first ever UK Global Dementia Friends…
Read more...Cearon O’Flynn, who lives in Chatham, will start at Cooling Castle and cycle anti-clockwise around the county, completing the ride in just two days on…
Read more...Award-winning brain health experts, Re:Cognition Health, are optimistic that having Alzheimer’s disease will not necessarily mean suffering from dementia symptoms such as memory loss and confusion Fresh…
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