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Dame Barbara Windsor speaks out on living with Alzheimer's

The outpouring of love and goodwill towards Dame Barbara Windsor after it was revealed she is living with dementia has been incredibly moving.   Scott Mitchell, her partner of 25 years, went public with the news because he felt being open and transparent would make life easier for the much-loved actress.  

11/12/2018

The Social Care Crisis

Written by: Ken Oxley   Alzheimer's Society North East & Cumbria For years Alzheimer’s Society has warned our social care system is broken and in urgent need of reform. Now a report by the Care Quality Commission has reinforced this view.

11/12/2018

Reducing Your Risk Of Dementia Is Deceptively Simple

You could be forgiven for being utterly bamboozled by the endless stories about dementia in the media.   In recent weeks I’ve read stories claiming people who wake up frequently at night or snore a lot have a greater risk of developing the condition

11/12/2018

People With Dementia Feel Betrayed

   The chronic underfunding of our social care system is a problem that is not going to go away

11/12/2018

Government Must Deliver On Social Care Reform

Care homes are improving in Northumberland, but the preferred option for many people is to remain as independent as possible by using home care services.

11/12/2018

New Guide Helps Financial Institutions Become Dementia-friendly

Bluebird Care blog  New guide helps financial institutions become dementia-friendly   Many of us find managing our finances tricky, especially when it comes to understanding loan agreements, insurance policies… or even just remembering passwords.

07/12/2018

Homecare.co.uk review

Great review

21/11/2018

Leading The Fight Against Dementia

Leading the fight against dementia

07/11/2018

Free brain dementia App

How five minutes a day could drive forward dementia research

04/10/2018

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