Our Director of Clinical Services, Paul Edwards, comments on the current adult social care system's failings and calls for a long term sustainable funding model...
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Consensus Statement on Sustainable Funding for Public Health
We call on Government to increase investment in public health in England to prevent ill health, reduce health inequalities, and support a sustainable health and...
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New online course for carers and professionals to help them understand dementia’s progression
We spoke to Consultant Admiral Nurse, Sharron Tolman, around this new free online course for family carers of people living with dementia and health and social ...
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Admiral Nurse at Trinity Hospice will help people access dementia care
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Read moreIt’s time to give dementia care the focus it needs
Many of us last night watched the programme ‘Care’ on BBC1. It was, in many ways a telling and moving story of the struggles we hear every day at Dementia ...
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Our response to Matt Hancock’s long-term vision for the NHS
The Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, announced today his long-term vision for the NHS which focuses on prevention of health conditions. Our Director of Clinical ...
Read moreHelpline Admiral Nurse Awarded for 20 Years of Service
Amazing achievement from Dave Bell who continues to support families facing the most complex cases of dementia. Admiral Nurse Dave Bell has been honoured for 20...
Read moreDementia UK team nominated for prestigious industry award
Dementia UK’s Practice and Professional Development Team has been nominated for a prestigious Nursing Times Workforce Award, to be announced at a ceremony in ...
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The most common misconceptions about Alzheimer’s disease revealed
This World Alzheimer’s Day, Dementia UK has compiled the six most common misconceptions about Alzheimer’s disease, heard by our specialist dementia nurses. ...
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New Specialist Dementia Nurse for North Somerset’s Weston General Hospital
North Somerset has appointed a new Admiral Nurse for Weston Area Health NHS Trust (WAHT) at Weston General Hospital. Sarah Oakwood will play a key role in ...
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