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Dementia care

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16 Aug 2012
Ten great resources for dementia and Alzheimer’s

In July 2012, Healthline.com published the 25 Best Alzheimer’s Blogs of 2012; here are ten of our favourites (in no…

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10 Aug 2012
Caring for a person with dementia – the role of a live-in-carer

Dr Rekha Elaswarapu, Ph.D. MIHM “I had the opportunity to attend the (Helping Hands) dementia training session recently and I…

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09 Aug 2012
Adventures with dementia

In our search for interesting material to share with you on this website, we occasionally come across something which really…

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A young male carer in a purple uniform smiles and talks with an older man whilst gardening outdoors near green plants and a watering can.
16 Jul 2012
Helping Hands Boost to Dementia Cafe’

Recognising the key role that Dementia care Café’s around the country play in supporting those with Dementia and Alzheimer’s, we…

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29 May 2012
A Family’s Compliment – Live In Dementia Care

We saw a letter this morning from a lady whose father we supported during the last stages of Dementia and…

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A smiling carer in a purple uniform stands outdoors, linking arms with an older woman in a light blue cardigan and white blouse. They both look happy, with greenery and a wooden fence in the background.
25 May 2012
Welcoming the dementia cafe to Alcester

Alcester Dementia care Cafe was officially inaugurated today by the Mayor of Alcester, Lennox Cumberbatch. This is the first initiative…

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29 Mar 2012
Imagine a city where everyone has dementia…

Imagine an entire city of people with dementia. Sound like a movie? Well it’s not. It’s the United Kingdom in…

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07 Mar 2012
Dementia the Global Health Bomb

A leading health expert Professor Peter Piot is calling Dementia a global health bomb, comparing the disease to the AIDS…

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23 Jan 2012
Breaking down the stigma of dementia

The current biopic about the life of Margaret Thatcher – The Iron Lady – has received mixed reviews from movie…

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16 Dec 2011
Dementia. We care

16 December 2011 Dementia. We care The first ever National Audit of Dementia has found that NHS patients are suffering…

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