Dementia and Alzheimer’s main cause of death for women, says Public Health England
Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are the biggest cause of death among women, according to a…
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Long working week ‘may increase risk of irregular heartbeat’
“Long working days can cause heart problems, study says,” The Guardian reports. Researchers found people…
NHS ranked ‘number one’ health system
The NHS has been ranked the number one health system in a comparison of 11…
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The Occupational Therapy Show is the largest, free-to-attend, OT dedicated event in the UK and…
How to choose the perfect care home
Choosing a care home has been likened to playing Russian roulette. The warning – by campaigners…
Does coffee make you live longer?
“Drinking three cups of coffee a day could add years to your life, suggest studies,”…
Scan finds heart’s ticking time bombs
Scientists have developed a new way of scanning the heart that could predict who will…
To save money, councils are pushing residential care – and stripping rights
Institutions deprive many disabled and older people of rights, yet supported living is more cost…
Manchester care home offers residents chance to relive the past
Fiona Gardens care facility in Sale opens up 1950-style Reminiscence Room to help boost memory…
‘I book home care for my mum online’
Louisa Bravery’s mum, Peggy, lives in the family home and loves everyday life with her…
Technology needs to be used to benefit WHERE care is provided, not just HOW.
Ignoring Local Authority funding levels for a while, there is another massive challenge facing the…
More than 50,000 alive due to organ transplants, NHS says
More than 50,000 people in the UK are alive today because of organ transplantation, new…
Researchers try to unknot Alzheimer’s protein tangles
“Abnormal deposits that build up in the brain during Alzheimer’s have been pictured in unprecedented…
Care Roadshow Birmingham a resounding success
Care Roadshow Birmingham, which was held at Villa Park Stadium on 4th July, has been…
Great Oaks residential and dementia care home in Bournemouth has officially opened
Great Oaks, a brand new residential, nursing and dementia specialist care home located in Bournemouth,…