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Surprise birthday 95th birthday party
A surprise birthday party for one of our customers.
10/06/2019
Dementia Action Week: Let’s start talking
Many of you will know of someone directly affected by dementia. After all, more than 4,800 people in Northumberland are living with the condition.
30/04/2019
Help is at hand for carers with free Alzheimer’s Society guide
Dementia is now the condition people over the age of 55 fear most and there’s no denying a diagnosis can come as a devastating blow.
22/03/2019
Game Changers Study
A research project aimed at improving the early diagnosis of dementia has reached an important milestone.More than 12,000 people have now taken part, simply by playing games on their smartphone.
26/02/2019
Clearing Up Confusion Surrounding Dementia
For my first column of 2019, I thought it might be a good idea to clear up some of the confusion about dementia.
22/01/2019
Exploding The Myths About Dementia
When it comes to dementia, there’s a lot of misleading information floating around. So I thought I’d take this opportunity to explode one of the most enduring myths…the idea that it is an inevitable part of ageing.
09/01/2019
The BMA Is Wrong - A Dementia Diagnosis Is Never 'Pointless'
It’s not often the Alzheimer’s Society feels compelled to criticise the British Medical Association.
09/01/2019
Time To Confront Dementia Head On
A recent survey revealed dementia is the most feared condition of people over the age of 50 – more so, even, than cancer. Perhaps that’s because there have been great strides in cancer treatments, whereas dementia remains incurable.
09/01/2019
What If Dementia Is In Our Genes?
We know from surveys that dementia has become the most feared condition, overtaking cancer, among people over 45
09/01/2019
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