hms-care (7)in #newcastle • 5 years agoHome Care/ Support Worker (Up to £18.38/hr, Long Sits Available)Description It is desirable if you are a Driver, have care experience & a NVQ level 2 or above, but not essential.…hms-care (7)in #health • 5 years ago Over than 150,000 members of the public have signed a petition urging PM to address 'crisis in social care'More than 150,000 members of the public have signed a petition and over 50 health leaders have put their signatures to…hms-care (7)in #health • 5 years agoUK Plans to Invest £250m in new AI lab to deliver enhanced healthcareThe UK Department of Health and Social Care said that the government is set to invest £250m in a new national…hms-care (7)in #dementia • 5 years agoCan over-caring 'cause bigger decline' of people with dementia?Care staff and families need to be mindful they don’t fall into the trap of over-caring for people with dementia…hms-care (7)in #health • 5 years ago80 Year Old Gymnast Amazes JudgesShe may be 80-years-old but Marjorie Scholes is beating adults almost half her age at gymnastics with body-bending…hms-care (7)in #home • 5 years agoCare minister calls for care homes to get online after research shows 1/5th of residents have no WiFiCare minister Caroline Dinenage is urging every care home to install WiFi! In 2016, the UN defined internet…hms-care (7)in #health • 5 years agoDementia is biggest killer in Britain claiming over 70,000 lives last yearCharities are calling for action to stop “the biggest health crisis of our time” with dementia and Alzheimer’s now the…hms-care (7)in #research • 5 years agoResearchers say they can accurately identify people on track to develop Alzheimer's disease before symptoms appear, which could help the progress of drug trials.UK experts said the results were promising - and a step towards a reliable blood test for Alzheimer's to speed up…hms-care (7)in #protest • 5 years agoEighty-two-year-old took train and two buses on her own to visit Richard Ratcliffe on hunger strikeDate Published: 02 Aug 2019 @ 17:04 PM Article By: Sue Learner Eighty-two-year-old Beryl Hunter was so moved by…hms-care (7)in #dementia • 5 years agoMagic tables 'engage residents with dementia' in roll-out across care home groupDate Published: 02 Aug 2019 @ 16:41 PM Article By: Michaela Chirgwin Increasingly, magic tables are being used in…hms-care (7)in #care • 5 years agoCare staff rise to the challenge of Snowdon to raise money for Dementia UKDate Published: 29 Jul 2019 @ 14:42 PM Article By: Jill Rennie Colleagues from Millennium Care Group have raised…hms-care (7)in #london • 5 years agoLondon's oldest man who cut the hair of Charlton Heston turns 108London's oldest man who cut the hair of Charlton Heston turns 108 Article By: Jill Rennie The oldest man in London…hms-care (7)in #politics • 5 years agoPM tells Corbyn to think of nation and help find 'cross-party consensus' for social careDate Published: 25 Jul 2019 @ 16:33 PM Article By: Angeline Albert In Boris Johnson’s first speech in the House of…hms-care (7)in #research • 5 years agoWarning to spicy food lovers as scientists link spicy diet to dementiaScientists are warning those who love spicy food to think twice before adding that extra dollop of chilli or jalapeno…hms-care (7)in #care • 5 years agoMoon landing celebrated by residents who ride care home's 'space rocket' liftClad in a white space suit, man took his first tentative step out of the Apollo 11’s space capsule ‘Eagle’…hms-care (7)in #care • 5 years agoTelecare helps people with learning disabilities like William 'feel safe' at home says care groupThe care group Hft is urging the government to unleash the untapped potential of assistive technologies by creating a…hms-care (7)in #research • 5 years agoNHS announces £135m research fund for dementia, obesity and mental healthThe government has announced £135m for an NHS partnership with universities, innovators and local authorities, in a…hms-care (7)in #dementia • 5 years agoUnsolvable puzzles make public feel like they have dementiaImpossible puzzles that mimic the experience of someone with dementia have been created to frustrate the public and…hms-care (7)in #carehomes • 5 years agoCare homes 'ignore apathy' in people with dementia as it makes them 'less disruptive'Scientists have found that apathy in people with dementia is ‘often ignored’ in care homes, due to it being less…hms-care (7)in #care • 5 years agoFlexible Working Bill for all jobs gets MPs approval - delighting parents, disabled and carersA Flexible Working Bill seeking to demand all jobs be advertised as flexible from day one of employment, was approved…
