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GUEST COLUMN: The future for better dementia care

Best Practice Business Business Practice Care Planning Systems Dementia Care Equipment Innovation Opinion Solutions by Lee Peart on September 14, 2021

Marking World Alzheimer’s Month, Jonathan Papworth, co-founder and director of Person Centred Software, explains why fully integrated digital care systems are the future for better dementia care. September marks the 10th edition of the vital

MPs support Alzheimer’s Society call for Dementia Fund

Business Dementia Care Funding Legislation Solutions by Lee Peart on May 8, 2019

More than 60 MPs have supported a call by the Alzheimer’s Society for a £2.4bn Dementia Fund to cover “unfair” care costs.

Care homes and volunteers mark World Alzheimer’s Month

Best Practice Business Business Practice Case Studies Dementia Care Events Innovation Solutions by Lee Peart on September 21, 2018

Care homes and volunteers across the country are marking World Alzheimer’s Month with events and person centred activities for their

Bill Gates pledges $100m to Alzheimer’s research

Business Dementia Care Research Solutions by Lee Peart on November 21, 2017

Microsoft founder Bill Gates has pledged US$100m (£75m) to research into dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Mr Gates is donating $50m

Dementia ‘hotspots’ revealed

Business Research by Lee Peart on October 16, 2017

A new interactive map has been released which shows where the highest levels of people living with dementia are in

Table tennis brought in to combat Alzheimer’s

Innovation by Joe Peskett on October 5, 2016

A care home in Kenton has recently received a table tennis table in an initiative to combat Alzheimer’s disease. The Birchwood Grange Care Home was donated the table by BAT (Bounce Alzheimer’s Therapy), who believe