The families of people with dementia who are being treated at Colchester Hospital in Essex are now receiving dedicated support to overcome difficulties and stay...
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Doncaster Admiral Nurse service makes the final of national awards
The team of four Admiral Nurses and four Dementia Advisers working in the community in Doncaster has been named as a finalist in the annual Skills for Care ...
Read moreTips for dementia care at Christmas
We all hope to enjoy a relaxing Christmas with people close to us. However, the hustle and bustle of getting the whole family together can be challenging and ...
Read moreDementia Across Cultures and Ethnicities
Dementia Across Cultures and Ethnicities: Dr Julia Botsford is a specialist in the area of dementia in ethnic minority communities....
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You could be missing out on significant council tax discounts
Learn more about the 25% council tax discount for dementia patients and those living with them, which could save you an average of £400 a year....
Read more“It’s about making that little bit of difference”
Admiral Nurses Anna Chadwick and Sheridan Coker, of the Mid Cheshire Foundation NHS Trust, were recently awarded by the hospital for their Outstanding ...
Read moreMusic therapy
Music and emotion are linked in a powerful way. People respond to music from a very early age, before words and language are developed, and this continues even ...
Read moreDelirium (confusion)
A blog post about delirium. Find out what the difference between delerium and dementia is and how you recognise it....
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Pilot decision-making tool for GPs to aid dementia diagnosis in younger people
In 2016 it took twice as long for younger people to be diagnosed as it did older people. Younger people tend to have rarer types of dementia....
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Why I’m a Volunteer Ambassador for Dementia UK
Val Wilson is one of our most active Volunteer Ambassadors. Val dedicates her time to raising awareness for Dementia UK and funds for more Admiral Nurses....
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