Our Head of Research and Publications, Dr Karen Harrison Dening, discusses her involvement on BBC Two’s new drama ‘Elizabeth is Missing’...
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We bid a fond farewell to Dave Bell – one of our longest serving Admiral Nurses
We bid a fond farewell to Dave Bell – one of our longest serving Admiral Nurses. Media extraordinaire and compassionate voice and listener on the Admiral ...
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Our very own Rachel Thompson has become the first ever Consultant Admiral Nurse for Lewy body dementia
We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Rachel Thompson as the first ever Consultant Admiral Nurse for Lewy body dementia in partnership with the Lewy ...
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Call the Midwife star, Judy Parfitt, becomes ambassador for Dementia UK
Twice BAFTA-nominated star Judy Parfitt has become one of the first ambassadors 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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HospiceCare’s Admiral Nurse Tackles Dementia Care With Football Sessions
Admiral Nurse Betty Lucas, who is based at HospiceCare in North Northumberland, has played a key role in organising football sessions for people with dementia ...
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How the Dementia Helpline supported one family troubled by sundowning
Helen Green works on our Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline and supports many callers through the challenges of dementia. As the clocks go back this weekend and ...
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We spoke to Admiral Nurse Joe Costello on his thoughts on getting more men into nursing
Admiral Nurse Joe Costello talks about his route into nursing and also what more needs to be done to encourage more male nursing applicants....
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