Feb 04
Weston Coyney care home warned after OAP’s deathA NURSING home will be advised to reconsider its dining arrangements after a dementia sufferer choked to death on meatballs. And the family of 79-year-old Thomas Plant have confirmed they will press ahead with legal action against the Weston Coyney-based Westfield Lodge Care Home. Their legal representatives, …
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Nov 26
Day centre set for £200k expansionDOZENS of jobs are to be created after a day centre announced plans to extend its services. The Grocott Centre hopes to run an extra facility in Heron Cross after agreeing to take on a former council building. Now organisers have issued a fund-raising plea after revealing it will cost …
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Nov 09
Last night saw the second installment of BBC4′s three part fly-on-wall series “The Year the Town Hall Shrank” entitled “Power”. It’s main focus was on the elections of 2011 and the demise of the BNP in Stoke-on-Trent described by Nick Griffin as its “Jewel in the Crown.” Yet by far the most powerful images of …
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Sep 23
‘I will not pretend there are not places where services have been cut,’ says Lib Dem who lost health minister job in reshuffle
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Sep 12
Invite to NHS Dementia Awareness Morning Thursday 27th September 2012 9.30 AM – 12.00 PM Harplands Hospital One in three people over the age of 65 will develop dementia and the number is increasing as people live longer. We all need to be more aware of what we can do to help individuals with dementia, …
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Jul 25
After being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, former nurse Ann Johnson has made it her mission to educate healthcare professionals on the realities of living with the illness
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Nov 09
Cameron’s dementia campaign will be a missed opportunity
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by eJay
November 9, 2012
Unless the Dementia Friends initiative incorporates the Specal method, a lot of money and good intentions will go to waste
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