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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak urged to mend 'broken' social care system
Britain’s new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is being urged to sort out “a broken social care system”, allocate more of the £13bn committed to tackling the NHS backlog to help councils “reduce pressure on social care” and not “roll back” on Boris Johnson’s pledge to introduce a cap on care costs in 2023. Source: Care […]
Scotland's care home guidance urges better care for people with learning disabilities and dementia
Care homes in Scotland have been given national guidance to help them give ‘appropriate support’ for people with learning disabilities, who also have a diagnosis of dementia. Source: Care Feeds
People aged 60+ who sit watching TV for long periods at increased risk of dementia
Those aged 60 and over who sit for long periods of time doing a passive activity, such as watching TV, may be increasing their risk of developing dementia. Source: Care Feeds
81-year-old weds sweetheart in care home after 42 years together
Jim Hawkins, aged 81, has finally wed his sweetheart Lynne at his care home after 42 years together – admitting he decided to get married because he’s “getting on a bit”. Source: Care Feeds