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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…

A carer in a lavender uniform smiles and talks with a woman sitting up in bed, creating a warm and supportive atmosphere in a softly lit room.
06 Mar 2012
Helping Hands recognises the Pride of Stratford’s ‘Carer of the Year’

Recognising the key role that unpaid carers play in the community in and around Warwickshire, Alcester based live in care…

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29 Feb 2012
Reducing the loneliness: the health benefits of live in care

by Dr Rekha Elaswarapu, M. Stud. Ph.D. MIHM, Dignity Advisor for Helping Hands Britain is an ageing society, improvements in…

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22 Feb 2012
Call for a dignity Code for older people

by Dr Rekha Elaswarapu, Helping Hands Advisor on Dignity A dignity code is being called for to protect elderly from…

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17 Feb 2012
Caring for “the silent majority”

As one of the country’s oldest and most respected live-in care providers, Helping Hands is in the fortunate position of…

A carer in purple offers tablets to an elderly woman wearing a striped top, who is sitting up in bed and smiling while holding out her hand to receive the medicine.
08 Feb 2012
A younger man helps an older man put on a grey dressing gown in a cosy room with stone and wooden walls. The older man wears navy pyjamas and looks down as he is being assisted.
08 Feb 2012
Enabling Dignity in Care

Dr Rekha Elaswarapu is an Advisor to Helping Hands; she is a dignity champion and an experienced professional who is…

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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…

A carer in a lavender uniform smiles and talks with a woman sitting up in bed, creating a warm and supportive atmosphere in a softly lit room.
18 Jan 2012
Happy to talk about funerals…but not about care

There is a good chance that you have started to plan for your funeral; half of British adults have. Whether…