Uganda's dementia crisis exposes global elderly care failures
Exclusive investigation reveals how Ugandan families face devastating dementia crisis without government support, as UK's NHS faces parallel challenges in geriatric care.
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My Mum's 'Glitch' Was Early Dementia - The Sign We Missed
A daughter's emotional account of her mother's rapid dementia decline after a 'glitch' was dismissed. Learn the crucial early signs and the urgent warning for families.
Labrador's touching routine helps owner with dementia
An incredible story of a loyal Labrador who uses a unique daily routine to comfort his owner living with dementia. This unbreakable bond showcases the profound healing power of pets.
Labrador's Dementia Decline & The Vital Test For Dog Owners
A devoted dog owner's viral TikTok video captures the stark reality of canine dementia in her beloved Labrador, highlighting the key symptoms and the vital 'blanket test' that could help others spot the condition early.
Bruce Willis: Family Reveals 5 Key Dementia Symptoms
The family of Hollywood legend Bruce Willis shares a crucial update on his health battle, detailing the five most common symptoms of Frontotemporal Dementia to raise public awareness.
Compulsive Eating: Early Warning Sign of Dementia Revealed
Groundbreaking UK research uncovers a compulsive eating syndrome, dubbed 'Filler Food' fixation, as a key early warning sign of devastating Frontotemporal Dementia. Experts warn recognising these symptoms could revolutionise early diagnosis.
Bruce Willis Moved to Care Home as Dementia Progresses
In an emotional new interview, Bruce Willis's wife Emma Heming Willis opens up about the Die Hard star's deteriorating health and the family's difficult choice to move him into specialised care.
Bruce Willis' Family Reveals Shocking Dementia Update
The family of Hollywood icon Bruce Willis shares a heartbreaking new development in his fight against frontotemporal dementia, detailing his decline and the family's united front.
Elderly Home Care Programme Failing, Puts Australians at Risk
A critical government programme designed to keep elderly Australians out of hospitals is failing, with new reports revealing severe risks and neglect, leaving the most vulnerable in peril.
Bruce Willis Dementia: Family's Emotional Health Update
Emma Heming Willis shares emotional update on husband Bruce Willis's frontotemporal dementia battle, revealing family's coping strategies and caregiving challenges.
Bruce Willis's Wife Reveals Early Dementia Symptom She Missed
In an emotional new interview, Bruce Willis's wife Emma Heming Willis shares the subtle early sign of his frontotemporal dementia she initially dismissed, offering a raw insight into their family's private struggle and the reality of caring for a loved on
Bruce Willis Family Shares Emotional Dementia Diagnosis Update
Exclusive insight into Bruce Willis's frontotemporal dementia battle as family reveals emotional challenges and rare disease progression in touching update.
NHS Dementia Crisis: 70,000 Face 6-Month Diagnosis Waits
A damning report by Dementia UK exposes a critical postcode lottery in dementia care, with patients in England facing agonising waits of over six months for a diagnosis, putting immense strain on families and the NHS.
Film Emotion Test Could Predict Dementia Early
Groundbreaking UK research suggests a diminished emotional response to films could be an early indicator of dementia, offering new hope for earlier diagnosis and intervention.
Early warning test could predict dementia risk
Groundbreaking research from Queen Mary University of London suggests a simple blood test could identify individuals at high risk of developing dementia, potentially enabling earlier interventions and lifestyle changes.
Cornwall Council Uses AI to Decide Elderly Care Budgets
Cornwall Council has implemented an AI algorithm to determine care funding for elderly and vulnerable residents, replacing human assessors in a move critics call 'dangerous and inhuman'.
Share your experiences of caregiving for family in the UK
Guardian seeks personal stories from Britain's informal caregivers. Share the challenges and realities of supporting elderly relatives and siblings to shed light on this vital, often hidden, workforce.
Blind woman dies after being scalded by cup of tea in care home
A damning inquest reveals systemic failures at a UK care home after an 89-year-old blind resident, Jeanette Williams, suffered fatal burns from a negligently served cup of tea. The coroner issues a formal prevention of future deaths report.
Stolen BMW care home crash: Two men admit guilt
Two men have pleaded guilty after a reckless stolen car joyride ended in tragedy, crashing into a dementia care home in Sheffield and causing the deaths of two elderly residents.
Expert Alzheimer's Care Strategies for UK Families
Leading dementia specialists share crucial, evidence-based advice for British families navigating Alzheimer's care. Discover practical coping strategies, communication techniques, and vital support resources to improve quality of life for both patients an
Early dementia sign could appear in your hands
Experts reveal a surprising early sign of dementia that may appear in your hands – and why spotting it early could make all the difference.
Care workers caught dragging teen in shocking footage
Exclusive footage reveals care workers dragging a teenage boy by his ankles in a shocking display of mistreatment. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for an investigation.
Father dies in scalding bath at care home
A grieving family demands answers after a father tragically dies in a scalding hot bath at a care home, sparking urgent safety concerns.
UK care sector faces 152,000 staff shortage crisis
New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.
Labor faces backlash over aged care reform delays
The Australian government is under fire as delays to crucial aged care reforms spark outrage among advocates and opposition leaders.
ChatGPT plaques spark care home controversy
Care homes across Britain are installing brass plaques with QR codes linked to ChatGPT, raising ethical concerns about replacing human interaction with AI.
UK care homes face crisis as complaints surge
New data reveals a worrying surge in complaints about UK care homes, with Age UK highlighting deteriorating conditions and staffing shortages. Experts call for urgent reforms.
Bristol care home failures caused woman's death
A coroner's report reveals a series of catastrophic failures at a Bristol care home that led to the tragic death of a vulnerable woman. Read the full investigation.
Heart health linked to early dementia warning signs
New research highlights the connection between heart disease and dementia, revealing early warning signs that could help in early diagnosis and prevention.
Early Dementia Signs Linked to Common Illnesses
New research reveals surprising connections between dementia symptoms and other health conditions. Learn the early warning signs and how to protect your brain health.
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