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Dementia care suffering because services are struggling to cope, CQC says

People with dementia are not receiving care that meets their needs because…

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Scientists develop blood test for Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers have unveiled plans to develop a blood test that distinguishes between…

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Hong Kong healthcare professionals visit new Westminster dementia care centre

A group of visiting Hong Kong healthcare professionals enjoyed a special preview…

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Number of people with dementia in residential care rising

The percentage of older people living in residential care homes who have…

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Prisons ill-equipped to meet needs of inmates with dementia

Prisons need more support to be able to deal with the rising…

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Southampton scientists suggest infections could make Alzheimer’s worse

A project that will investigate possible links between common infections and the…

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Making a name for dementia: a national challenge

More than half of people with dementia never receive a formal diagnosis…

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Despite the promises, there’s a tough year ahead for mental health

Dan Parton believes it remains a question of 'if' rather than 'when'…

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Good to talk

Dan Parton talks up the positives of NICE's decision to review talking…

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New edition of Mental Health Act Manual: Out Now

The new 15th edition of the Mental Health Act Manual was published…

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