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Dementia in Old Age: Risk Factors and Primary Prevention (PHE)
Summary Public Health England (PHE) has released a collection of documents to guide commissioners and researchers; the aim being to assist decision-making in the prioritisation of primary prevention measures for dementia risk reduction. Evidence is presented for the risk of … Continue reading →
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Healthcare Pathways For People Living With Dementia: World Alzheimer Report 2016 (Alzheimer's Disease International)
Summary The World Alzheimer Report 2016, entitled "Improving healthcare for people living with dementia" reviews evidence on aspects of healthcare for people with dementia and suggests how improvements and efficiency savings can be made. The authors are against over-specialization of … Continue reading →
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The Impact of Dementia in Wales (Alzheimer's Society / PSSRU)
Summary The Alzheimer's Society's "Hidden Cost of Dementia in Wales" report is an overview of the research conducted by the Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU) at the London School of Economics. The estimated hidden cost of dementia in Wales … Continue reading →
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Inequalities in Access to Palliative Care in the UK (BBC News / LSE / Marie Curie Cancer Care / International Journal of Palliative Nursing)
Posted on April 8, 2015	by Dementia and Elderly Care News
Summary Research by the London School of Economics on behalf of Marie Curie Cancer Care suggests that over 100,000 people a year who could benefit from palliative care fail to receive it. Patients sometimes lack suitable pain relief and respite, … Continue reading →
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Update on the Dementia Tax: £21,000 Per Year (BBC News / Alzheimer's Society)
Summary A new report, commissioned from the London School of Economics and Kings College London, re-visits the issue of the so-called "dementia tax". It exposes how dementia patients (with their families and carers) in the UK are often forced to … Continue reading →
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The Dementia Iceberg: Screening for Dementia (Bupa / PSSRU)
Summary This international report, sponsored and published by Bupa, examines how dementia screening could help to increase diagnosis rates. The "Dementia Iceberg" report – researching the United Kingdom (England and Wales), Spain, Australia and New Zealand – uses models to … Continue reading →
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Flexible Hours for Carers: a Growing Care Gap (BBC News / Ageing and Society)
Summary An estimated 675,000 older people depend upon unpaid carers, usually their children. Jeremy Hunt has proposed that a cultural change is needed among employers so that carers have parity of esteem, and receive similar flexible working opportunities to parents … Continue reading →
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