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A national survey for young onset dementia

Posted 07 Nov 2019

A national survey for young onset dementia

Research study – The Angela Project: Improving diagnosis and post-diagnostic support for younger people with dementia, families and supporters. Research study – The Angela Project: Improving diagnosis and post-diagnostic support for younger people with dementia, families and supporters.  Please join
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Sight tests in your own home

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Sight tests in your own home

If you are eligible for a free NHS sight test but are unable to leave home unaccompanied because of physical or mental illness or disability, you may be entitled to an NHS-funded sight test at home Did you know? 2
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Taking multiple medications linked to frailty in older people

Posted 07 Nov 2019

Taking multiple medications linked to frailty in older people

Find out how The Good Care Group can take steps to reduce frailty in older people by helping them manage their medication more effectively. A growing body of evidence suggests that taking multiple medications simultaneously (otherwise known as ‘polypharmacy’) is
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When is the right time to think about live-in care?

Posted 07 Nov 2019

When is the right time to think about live-in care?

Taking a proactive approach to care and support can mean avoiding a crisis, and actually enabling the person to live a more independent life at home, for longer. It can be difficult to know when it’s the right time to
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Dementia sufferers facing longer hospital stays

Posted 06 Nov 2019

Dementia sufferers facing longer hospital stays

The Alzheimer’s Society has released new research that reveals that dementia sufferers are having to endure long stays in hospital, due to a shortage of available home care. The research found that in the last year people with dementia were
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Has Stanford University found a cure for Alzheimer’s disease?

Posted 06 Nov 2019

Has Stanford University found a cure for Alzheimer’s disease?

Alzheimer’s could be prevented and even cured by boosting the brain’s own immune response, scientists at Stanford University believe. Alzheimer’s could be prevented and even cured by boosting the brain’s own immune response, scientists at Stanford University believe. Researchers discovered
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Eating and dementia

Posted 08 Oct 2019

Eating and dementia

Sitting down for a delicious meal, taking a sip of a nice cup of tea, or working your way through a crisp pint on a summer’s day are some of the most pleasurable things in life, and often taken for
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‘Save your money’: no evidence brain health supplements work, say experts

Posted 18 Sep 2019

‘Save your money’: no evidence brain health supplements work, say experts

Worldwide panel says it cannot recommend healthy people take ‘memory supplements’. Worldwide panel says it cannot recommend healthy people take ‘memory supplements’. Dietary supplements such as vitamins do nothing to boost brain health and are simply a waste of money
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