Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock last month signalled his backing for the installation of CCTV safety monitoring in care homes.
Dementia Care
Aura Care Living is to open a specialist dementia care wing at its Stratton Court care home in Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
An award winning care home has opened a floor in its building specifically for people living with dementia to mark Dementia Action Week (May 20-26).
In recognition of Dementia Action Week (20-26 May), leading care supplies company Spearhead Healthcare has hosted The Virtual Dementia Tour at its head office in Kilmarnock.
Worthington Lake Care Home in Wigan is adopting the latest technology and approaches to dementia care for its residents.
More than 60 MPs have supported a call by the Alzheimer’s Society for a £2.4bn Dementia Fund to cover “unfair” care costs.
BBC TV and radio presented Lauren Laverne has been appointed ambassador of Music for Dementia, a new campaign calling for music to be accessible to everyone living with dementia.
More people with dementia should be offered music and dance therapy to manage their condition and prevent them from being “over-medicalised”, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock, has said.
Person Centred Software founder and director Jonathan Papworth explains how technology helps support residents living with dementia
Director of Memory Care Jackie Pool yesterday shared details of the Sunrise Senior Living and Gracewell Healthcare Enriched Memory Care with Therapy service at the Dementia, Care & Nursing Home Expo in NEC, Birmingham.
