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Latest news - Dementia UK

June 14, 2016

What to put in your emergency hospital bag

Spending time in hospital is stressful for the person with dementia, their carer, and their family. Hospitals are doing their best to make the experience more ...

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May 17, 2016

Tips for children; supporting someone with dementia

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May 16, 2016

Isle of Wight Admiral Nurses Launched at Nurses’ Day Celebration

Nurses and health professionals from around the Isle of Wight came together to celebrate the launch of the new Admiral Nurse service on Nurses’ Day ...

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May 5, 2016

Fix dementia care: NHS and care homes

Alzheimer’s Society has issued a report which highlights concerns about the NHS health care that people with dementia, who live in care homes, are receiving. ...

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April 21, 2016

Dementia UK Chairman awarded with prestigious non-executive director accolade

We’re proud to announce that our Chairman Professor David Croisdale-Appleby has been honoured with the prestigious Sunday Times Non-Executive Director of the ...

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April 11, 2016

How to handle communication challenges

Communication is frustrating for the person with dementia, for their family, and friends. We are often asked how to handle these challenges....

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April 1, 2016

Dementia UK helpline report reveals the care gap

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March 22, 2016

There’s only one you – reduce your risk of dementia

The Government has announced its Dementia Plan, which focuses on how to make the UK the most dementia friendly society in the world by 2020. Initiatives include...

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March 11, 2016

The Race Against Dementia

The Race Against Dementia Alliance has recently published ‘The Race Against Dementia – A Call to Action’ on its website...

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January 28, 2016

What effect does dementia have on sleep?

Disturbances in sleeping patterns are common among people with dementia and can become more problematic as the conditions progresses...

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