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‘Abuse, no other word for it’: a nurse analyses Reigate care home footage

Abuse of Ann King, an elderly resident, flies in face of every care work standard, expert says

The Guardian - UK

Secret footage reveals abuse of woman with dementia at luxury UK care home

Exclusive: Family of Ann King, 88, hid camera in room at Reigate Grange in Surrey amid concerns about her welfare

The Guardian - UK

Vicky McClure opens up on Dementia Choir and 'magic' of Splendour Festival

The actor highlighted how proud she is of the choir's achievements

Nottingham Post

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Dame Barbara Windsor's widower urges PM not to scrap dementia funds as he recalls final days

Dame Barbara Windsor's widower appeared on ITV's Lorraine to remember his late wife, following her death at the age of 83 in 2020

Daily Mirror

Dementia symptoms show up nine years before diagnosis as study finds 'subtle' signs

People suffering from dementia could be helped with early intervention.

Daily Record

Barbara Windsor’s widower urges PM not to scrap dementia mission in her memory

The Carry On and EastEnders star campaigned to raise awareness after being diagnosed with the disease.

The Independent UK

Could Meditation Help Protect Against Alzheimer’s?

Meditation could protect older people against Alzheimer’s, according to new research.

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Scientists reveal how to spot signs of dementia nine years before diagnosis

Early intervention could reduce your risk of developing dementia-related disease

The Independent UK

Signs of dementia may be detectable nine years before diagnosis – study

Findings by Cambridge researchers raise possibility of early interventions for those at risk

The Guardian - UK

Tell-tale signs of dementia and Alzheimer's that can be spotted nine years before diagnosis

New research could help doctors to intervene at the earliest stages - leading to better outcomes for patients

Wales Online

Signs of dementia could be detected nine years ahead of diagnosis – new research

The findings could help select those suitable for clinical trials for new treatments.

The Independent UK

Vicky McClure on dementia: Downing St needs to be serious about creating change

The actress’s Our Dementia Choir have recently announced their debut charity single What’s Your Story?

The Independent UK

Scientists find common diabetes drug could reduce risk of Alzheimer’s

The study found that the medicine can also reduce bad cholesterol in the blood, lower blood pressure, and boost blood flow.

The Independent UK

Not knowing what household objects are for is lesser-known symptom of dementia

Dementia can affect anyone in their later life, which over time can cause much devastation and pain for those involved. By identifying the early signs of the brain disease, treatment can be started to tackle the symptoms

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The Independent UK

Common diabetes drug could stave off dementia, study finds

TZDs have been found to increase oxygen supply to the brain

Liverpool Echo

Dementia in parts of Merseyside expected to rise by 40% as council aims for better care

By 2035, the number of residents living with dementia will increase by 2,000 in Wirral

WEKU

On #dementia TikTok, family caregivers find support and bring the disease to light

On TikTok, the hashtag "dementia" has 3 billion views. Caregivers of people with Alzheimer's and other dementias have been using the site to swap tips and share the burdens of life with dementia.

ABC News

How plants can be key to unlocking memories in dementia patients

Dementia patients are smelling and touching plants to engage and stimulate their brains, in a new pilot program at Sydney's Royal Botanic Garden.

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Gateshead dementia patient, 90, in 'extreme distress' at being told she'll be discharged from hospital to 'unsafe' home

Ivy Evelyn Wilkinson is scared that if she's discharged to her home she could be at serious risk of harm

Evening Standard

Cab crash sparked Barbara Windsor’s dementia, says husband

Dame Barbara Windsor’s widower Scott Mitchell traces her struggle with dementia back to a black cab ride gone wrong.

The Independent UK

Meditation could help protect from dementia, study suggests

‘Mental training that targets stress and attention regulation has the potential to improve both cognitive and emotional aspects of ageing,’ researcher says

Nottingham Post

Touching family reason Vicky McClure founded Our Dementia Choir

The Nottingham actress revisits her acclaimed choir in the new BBC documentary series

The Independent UK

Meditation could help protect from dementia, study suggests

‘Mental training that targets stress and attention regulation has the potential to improve both cognitive and emotional aspects of ageing,’ researcher says

Daily Mirror

Drinking two pints a day associated with lower risk of dementia, claims study

By 2050, the number of individuals living with dementia globally is projected to increase to 152 million. Doing all you can to help reduce your risk of developing the brain degenerative condition is important, with a new study finding abstaining from alcohol may not be the answer

The Independent UK

Age impacts risk of cancer and diabetes more than genetics, study finds

After a certain age, genetics play less of a role in determining whether you will get diseases like cancer, dementia or diabetes

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