An Admiral Nurse service has been launched in North Tyneside and Rachel Watson has been appointed as the Admiral Nurse. The service will be operated as a ...
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Anita’s story
Anita lives in Worcester. Her husband Trevor was diagnosed with early onset dementia in 2005 when he was only 55 years old, and sadly he passed away in 2014. ...
Read moreWhy fundraiser Helen Stevenson is running for Dementia UK
Fundraiser Helen Stevenson is running for Dementia UK in the Brighton Marathon on Sunday 17th April. Helen chatted to us about what’s inspired her to run the ...
Read moreHow to handle communication challenges
Communication can be frustrating for the person with dementia, and for their family, friends, and carer team who do not always know the best way to respond. ...
Read moreNew Admiral Nurse Service for Coventry and Rugby
Six Admiral Nurses have been appointed to Coventry and Rugby thanks to a partnership project between NHS Coventry and Rugby Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG),...
Read moreManaging household duties as a couple
Gayle Borely, Admiral Nurse Professional and Practice Development Facilitator, talks about how couples living with dementia can work together to manage their ...
Read moreDementia UK helpline report reveals the care gap
The Dementia UK helpline report has revealed how family carers are struggling with their local health and social services, and are turning to our helpline to ...
Read moreTwo Admiral Nurses appointed in South Wirral and Cheshire
The Chapel House Dementia Resource Community has appointed two Admiral Nurses (specialist dementia nurses); one will work in the community of South Wirral and ...
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, a paper which promotes ...
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