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Deputy Mayor praises ANA Coffee morning
Shoppers in Uxbridge know there’s no shortage of places to sit down to have a coffee and a natter, but now there’s a brand new outlet to rival Costa and Starbucks, with one big difference, the coffee and the advice … Continue reading
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Caring for an elderly parent in London
The baby boomer generation of the 1950s were said to have it all, but many now face the prospect of getting older themselves and having the burden of caring for an elderly parent as well. But not only that, many … Continue reading
Alzheimer’s care in London
It’s been estimated that over 36 million people in the world suffer from dementia, and with an aging population that figure looks set to rise even further. Although it only affects around 1 in a 1000 people, usually after the … Continue reading
Elderly Care in London
When looking for elderly care in London, families can often be overwhelmed by the amount of information they encounter searching for help for their loved one. As each case is different it’s vitally important they can sort through the vast … Continue reading
Caring for an elderly parent
Witnessing the declining health of an elderly parent or relative can be one of the most emotionally traumatic experiences a family can go through. The person that you have loved your entire life has now changed forever, and you are … Continue reading
New research and new hope for dementia sufferers
It’s long been known that people are living longer than ever before, but sadly that also brings with it its own set of problems, with conditions like dementia affecting a growing number of people. Working in the elderly care industry, … Continue reading
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’Tis the season to be caring
Christmas adverts are on the TV, and the disorganised among us are starting to panic-buy Christmas presents and decorate the Christmas cake. The Christmas countdown has well and truly begun but, while it’s a busy time, it’s also a time … Continue reading
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A doctor’s duty of care for elderly patients goes beyond clinical treatment
“Everyone who goes into a hospital or a care home is entitled to the fundamental aspects of care.” This is the message that came from the Patients Association when they launched their “CARE Campaign” on 9th November, and it’s one … Continue reading
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Eternal youth: Fantasy or reality?
Elderly care is a topic that is never far from the headlines, but while hot topics such as budget cuts, neglect and lack of staff training in the health care sector are debated in the news pages, quietly capturing the … Continue reading
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Poor training is a concern for the Royal College of Nursing
Everything starts with a carer and their training. This is the philosophy that we work by, and something we believe all those supplying health care staff and live-in care should follow. Sadly, issues surrounding the quality of that training are … Continue reading
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