Event aims to bring Dementia experts and support services under one roof
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Tag: Older People
Resources: End Of Life Care range of material and guidance
A new range of resources developed as part of the ‘Working Together, improving end of life care through better integration’ project has been launched to encourage people to talk about
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New targets for dementia and recruitment unveiled in Wales
A new £1m to plan to recruit new primary care support workers to help people diagnosed with dementia has been unveiled as part of a new Welsh Government drive to
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Police take no further action over Hampshire care home death
A woman arrested after a murder inquiry was launched into the death of a 96-year-old woman at a care home near Southampton will face no further action as police say
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Computer game explores impact of Alzheimer’s disease
The emotional impact of Alzheimer’s disease has been explored by a student computer game project, which will be revealed to the public at the Abertay Digital Graduate Show starting tomorrow.
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High blood sugar may contribute towards Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists have uncovered a mechanism that links high blood sugar with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation this week. The research was carried
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Inspection of East Lothian older people services announced
The Care Inspectorate and Healthcare Improvement Scotland have announced they will soon be carrying out a joint inspection of health and social work services for older people in East Lothian.
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Report: Dementia Carer Voices – The Caring Experience report
The Dementia Carer Voices project has released a new report entitled ‘The Caring Experience’, which shares the results of a survey that captured the views and experiences of carers throughout
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£230,000 funding for dementia friendly arts community
A dementia-friendly arts community operating across Scotland has been awarded a funding boost of £230,000. The ‘Heart for Art’ project, run by CrossReach, the Church of Scotland Social Care Council,
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NHS security guards used to ‘control’ dementia patients
Security guards are being called in to help control dementia patients in some NHS hospitals, new figures show. Seventeen of 42 NHS hospital trusts in England revealed that their security
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