Oscar-winning actor Jim Broadbent has been named as an ambassador for Dementia UK....
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Hospice Dementia Service Named ‘Best Team’ In National Awards
St Cuthbert’s Hospice, Durham, has been honoured with a national award at the prestigious Dementia Care Awards....
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Huge congratulations to our Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline for winning the ‘Helpline of the Year’ award
Dementia UK’s Helpline was recognised and celebrated for its amazing work in providing information, support and advice to improve the lives of families with ...
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Dementia UK calls for consensus to fix social care
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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What more can be done to boost the retention of nurses?
Pressures within the health and social care systems and lack of support can mean that nurses face stress, anxiety and even burnout, which can result in nurses ...
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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 ...
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