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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The relentless nature of caring for a loved one with dementia takes a huge mental and physical toll on family members. In this article Camille Leavold, Managing Director of Hertfordshire Home Care Provider, Abbots Care, explores why it is essential to see help.For families with elderly loved ones in need of care, it is often […]
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The Dementia Roadmap – a website designed to help people in Wiltshire through the process of being diagnosed with dementia has been launched this January by local charity, Alzheimer’s Support in conjunction with Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group.The Dementia Roadmap is a simple online guide for patients to help explain the symptoms of dementia and provides […]
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