Category: Dementia
EX-FOOTBALLERS TO BE MONITORED FOR EARLY SIGNS OF DEMENTIA
Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) are crowdfunding a new project to test former professional football players for early signs of dementia. Recent research from the University of...NEW NURSING ROLE CREATED FOR LEWY BODY DEMENTIA
Dementia specialist support provider Dementia UK and Lewy Body Society, a charity which funds research and raises awareness of this dementia subtype, have jointly announced the appointment of the...HOME INSTEAD RECEIVES ROYAL RECOGNITION
A home care company is celebrating after being commended with a Princess Royal Training Award for its workplace learning at a ceremony held at St James’s Palace in London. Presented by HRH...HOMECARE PROVIDER AWARDED PRIDE IN CARE QUALITY STANDARD
Homecare provider Right at Home Central London is the first organisation in the UK to achieve the Pride in Care quality standard. An initiative of Opening Doors London (ODL), a London-based...SCIENTISTS IDENTIFY CRITICAL WINDOW FOR TREATMENT OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
Neuroscientists at the University of Southampton have made a breakthrough in understanding how Alzheimer’s disease spreads through the brain, discovering a significant period of time where...CARERS’ GREAT WALL OF CHINA TREK RAISES £110K
Two carers from Sunrise of Eastbourne have completed a 72-mile trek along the Great Wall of China to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Society. Rosie Camara and Jayne Stevenson both work in the...CARE SECTOR FUNDRAISING BALL 2019 RAISES £200,000
The second annual Care Sector Fundraising Ball has raised a staggering £200,000 for the Alzheimer’s Society and The Care Workers Charity. More than 500 people attended the glittering...SILVER HEALTHCARE TO CLOSE FULWOOD LODGE CARE HOME
The owner of a Sheffield-based care home provider has announced the closure of the group’s only nursing home, describing the move as the "hardest decision" of his 30-year career in care. ...STRICTLY’S FLAVIA OFFICIALLY OPENS NEW LOUGHBOROUGH CARE HOME
Loughborough’s newest care home, Woodthorpe Lodge, welcomed a very glamorous guest through its doors at the weekend, as it celebrated its grand opening with a community event. Former Strictly...MHA LAUNCHES #MYMOMENTOFJOY MUSIC THERAPY CAMPAIGN
Later life care provider Methodist Homes (MHA) is launching a national campaign to raise awareness of the impact music therapy has on people living with dementia. The #MyMomentOfJoy campaign, which...
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