How are you looking after your brain? 🧠

Take our #ThinkBrainHealth Check-in to explore your brain healthy habits: alzheimersresearchuk.org/brain-health/c…

Sooo excited!

'World #Delirium Day is an excellent opportunity for us to take stock and see how our understanding of delirium has progressed to date but also to do our bit to raise awareness and understanding of this condition outside of healthcare settings.' bgs.org.uk/blog/world-del…

Today is World Delirium Awareness Day 📢
#WDAD2024 iDelirium

Visit the Dementia United website to find out more about how we are raising awareness and to view our resources.
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“The service has supported me in the best way possible “

Another story shared to Care Opinion a carer who has taken their time to give such lovely feedback- “being a lifeline” in their caring role. Kim O'Keeffe - BEM ✨Caroline ADMIRAL NURSING✨ AllisonHibbert🍊 Zoe Cooper
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As dementia progresses, the damage to a person’s brain this can affect their sleep. Here are five of the most common sleep problems and tips on how you can support them to sleep better at night. bit.ly/3kXeZKj

Looking forward to having FILO across Cornwall - such a holistic way of thinking about support NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

For too long progress in #dementia research has been held back by the poor state of clinical trials for dementia in the UK.
Funding from NIHR Research & our new Alzheimer's Society research nurses scheme to get people onto clinical trials are significant interventions to address this.

Communicating with a loved one who has dementia can become difficult over time. But being mindful about the language we use, and avoiding saying things that could cause hurt, confusion or frustration is so important. Read more at bit.ly/3S8BYmE

why wear hearing aids? They prevent delirium and dementia ⁦Age UK Cornwall 🇺🇦🏳️‍🌈⁩ ⁦MemoryMattersSW⁩ ⁦Integrated Admiral Nurse Service -Cornwall⁩ ⁦CFT Dementia and Older peoples MH Liaison⁩

Dementia, to add to inequalities in all the other health problems, is associated with deprivation. The good news, though, is that Alzheimer's Research UK identifies five strategies for greater equity: clean air, no smoking, diet, lower BP, correct hearing loss

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Making basic mistake on Christmas Day could be sign of dementia - Cornwall Live walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/m…

Great evening ‘drop in’ xmas catch up with some of our ‘team dementia’ reflecting on last 12 months and looking forward to next years dementia improvements and above all what fantastic people we work with, thank you all. ❤️

Do you want to encourage more arts activities in your care home?

Get hold of our new resource: A Manager's Guide to Arts in Care Homes, which emphasises how evidence of arts engagement can support the six key evidence categories for Care Quality Commission.

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cute!

It's the 8th of December; our winter wellbeing tip today is from Dr Anne Caley, a GP on the Isles of Scilly.

Countdown to Christmas with our winter wellbeing advent calendar. #WinterWellbeing

Tony Husband Cartoon Archive will be shining on through his legacy and all our initiatives for dementia moving forwrd

Whilst no longer physically here he is very active in our hearts minds and art

What a lovely tribute piece by Marc Astley Editor of #ExeterTomorrow

Thank you 💜