Taking exercise, eating a Mediterranean diet and learning a new hobby are among the top five tips to stave off dementia - but one in five Britons think there is nothing they can do says new research from a charity.
A recently published YouGov poll of more than 2,000... Read more
The founder of a self-advocacy organisation speaks out about the need for people with learning disabilities to be able to determine their own lives.
Motivated by his own life experiences, disability campaigner Gary Bourlet founded People First England this January to... Read more
A well-selected and motivated team of staff is the most important factor of a successful home care service, according to domiciliary provider Optalis, who recommend the guidance of the National Skills Academy for Social Care to any emerging care agencies.
Certainly human... Read more
Through the popular social media site Twitter, under the hashtag #AutismMyths, friends, family members and carers have been sharing their experiences of the untrue and often derogatory things said about people with autism.
From employability to emotional capabilities,... Read more
Although poised to bring a historic Care Act into force, politicians and healthcare professionals are being warned that the UK’s care sector faces a potential ageing workforce crisis that is already having an impact on the performance of services.
These concerns are... Read more
The Government is giving patients the power to rate food on hospital wards, in order to encourage hospitals, to raise standards of the food they serve.
For the first time, the NHS will have to abide by mandatory food standards.
The Hospital Food Standards Panel,... Read more
People with Parkinson’s in North Yorkshire now have their own specialist home care service, which includes joint working with GPs, district nurses, physiotherapists and other health and social care professionals.
The new specialist service has been launched by... Read more
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