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Bank of Scotland named ‘Dementia Friendly Bank’

Bank of Scotland named ‘Dementia Friendly Bank’

22 Nov 2021
The Bank of Scotland has been named the country’s first official ‘Dementia Friendly Bank’, after it took steps to raise dementia awareness amongst staff. Working in partnership with Alzheimer Scotland, the bank is training staff to provide a better level ...
Arranging care after a hospital stay

Arranging care after a hospital stay

26 Jan 2021

Arranging a loved ones hospital discharge can be a daunting task and requires you to work with a number of health and care professionals, to ensure they receive the ongoing support they require for recovery. Also, now more than ever

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Planning your Christmas Respite Care

Planning your Christmas Respite Care

11 Nov 2020

Even though these are currently uncertain times it is really important to plan and book your Respite care at home early this year. December is a very busy time for The Good Care Group’s outstanding carers and they deliver many

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Living well with MS: An introduction

Living well with MS: An introduction

30 Sep 2020

Find out how staying active, eating healthily and setting up an adaptable care package can help people with MS maximise their overall quality of life. With the right support in place, living well with multiple sclerosis is an entirely achievable

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What you need to know about stroke rehabilitation

What you need to know about stroke rehabilitation

18 Aug 2020

Stroke rehabilitation is a lengthy process that requires specialist medical expertise. But, with the right support in place, your loved one can still carry out many of the day-to-day activities that make them who they are, and reduce the chances

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‘Flying’ elderly home care visits on the rise

‘Flying’ elderly home care visits on the rise

09 Mar 2020

The rise of ‘flying’ elderly care visits of just 15 minutes are on the rise, according to a report by Leonard Cheshire Disability. Of the 63 Local Authorities reviewed for the report, three-fifths commissioned care visits of 15 minutes. The

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How to tell people about a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s

How to tell people about a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s

09 Mar 2020

By speaking to your family, friends and employer about your Alzheimer’s diagnosis, you can prepare for the future Receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease is a difficult time for anyone. This condition – the most common form of dementia –

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Research into dementia care “as important as cure”

Research into dementia care “as important as cure”

11 Nov 2019

A recent survey from dementia charity Alzheimer’s Society and the James Lind Alliance has revealed the top research priorities of people affected by dementia – and has found that research into dementia care is just as important as the search

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Promising trials for Parkinson’s gene therapy

Promising trials for Parkinson’s gene therapy

11 Nov 2019

A new type of gene therapy devised by Professor Nicholas Mazarakis, head of Gene Therapy at the Division of Brain Sciences at London’s Imperial College, has revealed results of its first human tests in The Lancet. The therapy, designed to

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