Total cost of dementia care to treble to over £94 billion in next two decades forecasts research
Coinciding with the launch of its manifesto, a new report commissioned by Alzheimer’s Society predicts…
New app in development to help people live independently for longer by providing sound advice
A new app aimed particularly at people aged over 70 is being developed by online…
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National Trust to invest in accessibility and upskill 74,000 people to make all heritage sites dementia-friendly
Two influential UK charities, the National Trust and Alzheimer’s Society, have announced an ambitious three-year…
NRS Healthcare partnership with Carers Trust aims to raise vital funds for unpaid carers in the UK
Following an NHS survey revealing the significant pressures facing unpaid carers, NRS Healthcare has announced…
Comment: The importance of technology and innovations in helping people with dementia remain independent
Gavin Bashar, UK Managing Director of Tunstall Healthcare There has been a trend of companies…
Treats created for those with dementia could prove sweet addition to retailers’ shelves
An innovative sweet that aims to reduce the risk of dehydration amongst dementia patients could…
Community equipment provider revamps digital retail offering with redesigned website
Medequip, one of the longest serving providers of contracted out ‘Community Equipment Services’, has relaunched…
Medequip pair put in power pedal performance to finish in top 10% for Alzheimer’s Society
Medequip's Matt Ward and David Whitaker after completing Velo Birmingham & Midlands Raising over £1000…
Brexit blamed for UK sales dip in Q1 as Arjo eyes continued US growth in 2019
In its interim report for January to March 2019, Arjo reported a percent net sales…
Budding new sensory cushion to provide “age-appropriate” solution for those in the later stages of dementia
A new sensory cushion designed to address feedback of sensory products being “too childlike” has…