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One in three people born this year will develop dementia

New research commissioned by Alzheimer’s Research and carried out by the Office of Health Economics has suggested that one in three people born this year will develop dementia during their lifetime, posing issues of growing care costs. New research commissioned

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Report: Global cost of Alzheimer’s increasing

The World Alzheimer Report, released by Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), has estimated that there are now 46.8 million people living with dementia, bringing the worldwide cost of dementia to $818 billion. The World Alzheimer Report, released by Alzheimer’s Disease International

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Large increase in dementia research volunteers

The National Institute for Health Research has revealed that there was a 60% increase in volunteers – with and without dementia – signing up to take part in medical research this year, compared to last year. The National Institute for

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Connecting Wokingham – Thursday, 16 July 2015

Dementia Support Forum Connecting Wokingham – Thursday, 16 July 2015 Dementia Support Forum This evening community event is aimed at helping to support relatives, friends and those directly involved in the care of patients suffering with dementia as well as

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Inadequate training putting people with dementia at risk

A recent survey revealed many care workers are not receiving adequate training to care for elderly people with dementia. Find out how Good Care Group’s person-centered approach is making a difference. A survey conducted by UNISON revealed that many care

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Dementia Awareness Week – Living well with dementia

As part of Dementia Awareness Week the Alzheimer’s society has been sharing stories of people living well with dementia. These stories share The Good Care Group’s core value of person-based care. As part of Dementia Awareness Week the Alzheimer’s society

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