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Dr Tushna Vandrevala, Health Psychologist and Senior Lecturer at Kingston University’s School of Social and Behavioural Sciences.

HOME CARE WORKERS NEED MORE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, STUDY FINDS

Care workers who provide personal and domestic care to older people with dementia in their own homes are at risk of feeling under emotional strain and some don’t get as much support as they...
Andy Burnham visits Dementia Hub

GREATER MANCHESTER MAYOR TO VISIT SALFORD DEMENTIA HUB

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham and charity bosses are visiting the University of Salford’s Dementia Hub to find out more about the work being done to help people with the condition live...
In support of Dementia Action Week, Home Instead Senior Care has pledged to get thousands of people singing through a campaign called ‘Songs to Remember’.

CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED TO GET THOUSANDS SINGING FOR DEMENTIA

In support of Dementia Action Week, organised by Alzheimer’s Society from 21st – 27th May 2018, Home Instead Senior Care has pledged to get thousands of people singing through a campaign...
With support from local company Legrand Assisted Living & Healthcare, based in Blyth, Whitehouse Farm Centre launched ‘Hay Days’ on 8th May with a tea dance, and welcomed over 80 service users and their carers from a number of care homes and community groups in Northumberland and Tyneside.

LEGRAND SUPPORTS COMMUNITY INITIATIVE TO TACKLE ISOLATION

Whitehouse Farm Centre, a family-run farm attraction near Morpeth, has launched a new initiative which aims to encourage new friendships and tackle isolation through a regular programme of events...
Niall Dickson, Chief Executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, has said that not enough is being done to support people with dementia.

VULNERABLE DEMENTIA SUFFERERS ARE BEING FAILED, SAYS NHS CONFEDERATION

Responding to the latest Alzheimer’s Society report on rising A&E admissions for people with dementia last year, Niall Dickson, Chief Executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents...
A new scheme which encourages mothers with young babies to spend time with older people who are living with dementia is thriving at The Chocolate Quarter in Keynsham.

DEMENTIA CARE HOME HOLDS MUM AND BABY GROUP

A new scheme which encourages mothers with young babies to spend time with older people who are living with dementia is thriving at The Chocolate Quarter in Keynsham. St Monica Trust became...
Bluebird Care Gravesham and Dartford is celebrating its fantastic team of home care assistants, and the difference they make in their local communities every day.

BLUEBIRD CARE CELEBRATES HOME CARE WITH #MAKEADIFFERENCE CAMPAIGN

Bluebird Care Gravesham and Dartford is celebrating its fantastic team of home care assistants, and the difference they make in their local communities every day, as part of a nationwide campaign...
Left to right: volunteer/intern Leah Malone; domestic assistant Stevie Allan; resident Barbara Clubb; activities coordinator Paula Balfour; resident Bert Middlemiss; home manager Denise McCorkindale; resident Jean Reid; volunteer Ella Gibson.

BALHOUSIE RESIDENTS TAKE GOLD IN DUNDEE CHALLENGE

Residents at Balhousie St Ronans care home have shown their strength and determination by placing first in Dundee's Go For Gold challenge. The Balhousie team joined other care homes in the...
Care Home Resident’s Seaside Trip

CARE HOME GRANTS WISH FOR SEASIDE FISH & CHIPS

A seaside trip to Cullercoats has fulfilled the wish of an elderly Tyneside care home resident. Alex Dawson is one of many residents at Waverley Lodge Care Home, in Lemington, Newcastle upon...
Tinky-Winky made a guest appearance at Avante Care’s fundraising event for ’Make May Purple for stroke’.

CARE GROUP MAKES MAY PURPLE FOR STROKE AWARENESS

On Thursday 3rd May, Avante Care & Support Head office staff held a ‘Make May Purple’ fundraising event in aid of the Stroke Association. ‘Make May Purple for stroke’ is...
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