A dementia football group near Bridgnorth is going from strength to strength, with members as old as 94 joining in and scoring goals. Rory Smith, writing for the Shropshire Star explains more…The dementia football group, which was established in 2017, is aimed at improving coordination, social skills, balance and mobility of people suffering from dementia. Organised by […]
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Warwickshire County Council (WCC) is urging inhabitants to share their views on how dementia services in the county should be shaped in the future.WCC, in partnership with Better Health, Better Care, Better Value, is reviewing the 2016-19 Living Well with Dementia Strategy along with the services and support available to people with dementia, their carers […]
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Patients with dementia in Bangor are benefiting from a unique collaboration between staff from Bangor University and Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The partnership, which is thought to be the first of its kind in the UK, is helping frontline NHS staff design new ways of delivering care.It has seen Bangor University students use a specialist […]
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To promote the growing body of evidence that music can be a powerful tool to help people living with dementia, a national campaign has been launched to demonstrate the importance of music in dementia care.The campaign website Music for Dementia 2020 is the first ever central information hub for advice. It provides evidence-based research and expertise […]
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