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Daily Archives: 01/05/2016
Charities’ Pledge sees Funding for Landmark Dementia Research Institute Soar to £250 million
A quarter of a billion pounds has been pledged towards the UK’s first ever Dementia Research Institute (DRI), as 2 major UK charities announced £100 million of new investment yesterday. Alzheimer’s Society and Alzheimer’s Research UK have both pledged £50 … Continue reading
Posted in Health, UK
Tagged 2 major UK charities announce £100 million of new investment, A quarter of a billion pounds has been pledged towards the UK’s first ever Dementia Research Institute, Alzheimer's Research UK, Alzheimer's Society, Challenge on Dementia 2020, David Cameron MP, DRI, Drug Discovery Alliance, Institute backed by £150 million of government investment, Jo Johnson MP, Medical Research Council, MRC, Prime Minister, Universities and Science Minister
Police Urge Caution over Doorstep Deals
Staffordshire Police have warned residents to be on their guard when arranging to meet people they do business with online. The alert came after a woman was robbed of two mobile phones by two men who called at her home … Continue reading
Dementia Loved Ones Benefit from Visits
Spending time with loved ones with dementia is important even after they fail to recognise the faces of friends and family, a dementia charity says. A survey found that 42% of the public think there is no point in keeping … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Health, UK
Tagged Alzheimer's Society, around 850000 people with dementia in the UK, dementia, family visits stimulated feelings of happiness comfort and security, spending time with loved ones with dementia is important even after they fail to recognise the faces of friends and family
