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Research finds art and music helps dementia patients communicate

Posted 06 Nov 2019

Research finds art and music helps dementia patients communicate

New research confirms art and music therapy has a positive effect on people with dementia, urging more studies on the impact of music and the arts on dementia. New research has been released that confirms the benefits of art and
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Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards causing delays for bereaved families of dementia care residents

Posted 06 Nov 2019

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards causing delays for bereaved families of dementia care residents

Relatives of people with dementia who pass away in care homes are facing long delays before they can hold a funeral. The delays are being caused by regulations on Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. Many relatives of people with dementia who
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Inadequate training putting people with dementia at risk

Posted 06 Nov 2019

Inadequate training putting people with dementia at risk

A recent survey revealed many care workers are not receiving adequate training to care for elderly people with dementia. Find out how Good Care Group’s person-centered approach is making a difference. A survey conducted by UNISON revealed that many care
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Scientists peek inside healthy brains to find the cause of Alzheimer’s: Experimental new treatment will scan ‘tangles’ in nerve cells that may trigger disease

Posted 06 Nov 2019

Scientists peek inside healthy brains to find the cause of Alzheimer’s: Experimental new treatment will scan ‘tangles’ in nerve cells that may trigger disease

Scientists are scanning the brains of healthy elderly citizens as part of an ambitious new Alzheimer’s treatment which hopes to discover the cause of the disease. Scientists are scanning the brains of healthy elderly citizens as part of an ambitious
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Dementia awareness week – living well with dementia

Posted 06 Nov 2019

Dementia awareness week – living well with dementia

As part of dementia awareness week the Alzheimer’s society has been sharing stories of people living well with dementia. These stories share The Good Care Group’s core value of person-based care. As part of dementia awareness week the Alzheimer’s society
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Dementia awareness week – we urgently need more specialist nurses

Posted 06 Nov 2019

Dementia awareness week – we urgently need more specialist nurses

Dementia costs the UK twice as much as cancer every year. But despite increased awareness, we still need many more resources if we’re to cope with this illness. Dementia costs the UK twice as much as cancer every year. But
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New BBC film looks at people living at home with dementia

Posted 06 Nov 2019

New BBC film looks at people living at home with dementia

A new film by the BBC has profiled three people living at home with dementia. Over 525,000 with dementia live at home, a large percentage of the estimated 850,000 people who are thought to be living with the disease. A
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Dementia sufferers facing longer hospital stays

Posted 06 Nov 2019

Dementia sufferers facing longer hospital stays

The Alzheimer’s Society has released new research that reveals that dementia sufferers are having to endure long stays in hospital, due to a shortage of available home care. The research found that in the last year people with dementia were
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Vulnerable elderly detained when care homes can’t cope

Posted 06 Nov 2019

Vulnerable elderly detained when care homes can’t cope

A new report has revealed that staff in care homes are resorting to involving the police when they cannot cope with care home residents. In one case, a 90-year-old dementia sufferer was detained in police cells after a row with
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Cripps – coping with dementia press release

Posted 06 Nov 2019

Cripps – coping with dementia press release

Seminar takes a joined-up approach to dementia care The cost of care, how this affects your home and powers of attorney are among the key issues worrying Tunbridge Wells residents when it comes to dementia. These topics and more were
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