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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Read moreIsle 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 ...
Read moreFix 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. ...
Read moreDementia 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 ...
Read moreHow 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....
Read moreDementia UK helpline report reveals the care gap
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Read moreThere’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...
Read moreThe Race Against Dementia
The Race Against Dementia Alliance has recently published ‘The Race Against Dementia – A Call to Action’ on its website...
Read moreWhat 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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