Dementia patient wins £60k care negligence case
A vulnerable dementia patient who developed a delusional belief that a female visitor was her daughter has received substantial compensation after the care home failed to protect her mental wellbeing.
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Aged Care Patients Blocking Thousands of Hospital Beds
A shocking new report reveals Australia's healthcare system is at breaking point as aged care and disability patients occupy hospital beds for months, costing taxpayers millions and delaying urgent care.
Secret filming exposes abuse at dementia care home
Secret filming reveals systematic neglect and mistreatment of dementia patients at a Somerset care facility, prompting urgent regulatory action and family outrage.
Emma Willis Reveals Bruce's Dementia Care Burden
Bruce Willis's wife Emma opens up about the 'huge burden' of frontotemporal dementia caregiving, sharing emotional insights into their family's daily struggles and the lack of public awareness about the devastating condition.
Urine test could detect early vascular dementia signs
Groundbreaking research from the UK suggests a simple urine test could identify early vascular dementia symptoms, potentially revolutionising dementia care and prevention strategies.
Care CEO nominated for award amid neglect scandals
Shocking investigation reveals care home CEO up for national honour while company faces allegations of severe patient neglect and safety failures across multiple facilities.
Care staff face jail for lying about pensioner's death
Three care workers admit to covering up circumstances surrounding elderly resident's death from wheelchair fall complications in shocking care home scandal.
Care pay talks abandoned as sector crisis deepens
Exclusive: The National Joint Council has walked away from negotiations to improve poverty pay for care workers, sparking outrage across the sector as staffing crisis worsens.
Dementia Treatment Breakthrough: New Era Begins
Groundbreaking research is revolutionising dementia care with new treatments that tackle underlying disease processes rather than just managing symptoms. Discover the promising developments bringing hope to millions.
Labour unveils pay boost and reform for England's care sector
The Labour government announces transformative plans to tackle England's care crisis with significant pay increases and a new national negotiating body, marking the biggest reform in decades.
Social Care Crisis: 1 in 3 Workers Plan Exit
Shocking new figures reveal nearly a third of social care staff in England are considering quitting within the next two years, threatening to collapse an already strained system.
Dementia drug postcode lottery warning for NHS patients
A stark postcode lottery means dementia patients across the UK could be denied access to revolutionary new treatments, as the NHS struggles to prepare for their rollout. Experts warn of a 'lost generation' without urgent action.
Daily Habits That Slash Dementia Risk Revealed
Groundbreaking research from Oxford and Exeter universities identifies key daily activities—from reading to household chores—that can significantly reduce the risk of developing dementia, offering a proactive approach to brain health.
Sir Alex Ferguson's dementia battle revealed by son
Ex-Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is battling dementia, with his wife Lady Cathy providing constant care. Son Darren shares emotional family update.
UK Social Care System At Breaking Point - Report Warns
A devastating report reveals Britain's adult social care system is at breaking point, with chronic underfunding and staff shortages leaving vulnerable adults at risk. Experts warn of a 'deepening crisis' requiring urgent government action.
1.5 Million Brits Now Full-Time Unpaid Carers in Crisis
Exclusive analysis reveals a staggering 12% surge in full-time, unpaid carers across the UK, with over 1.5 million people now providing round-the-clock care for loved ones, highlighting a growing social care crisis.
Daily Painkiller Use Linked To 40% Higher Dementia Risk
Groundbreaking Oxford research reveals a strong link between long-term use of a specific, widely-used painkiller and a dramatically increased risk of developing dementia.
Blueberry Tea Fights Dementia - Groundbreaking UK Study
Groundbreaking UK research suggests that drinking a specific type of fruit tea could significantly reduce your risk of developing dementia. Discover how this simple daily habit might protect your brain health.
Emma Heming Willis on Bruce's Dementia: A Family's Journey
Emma Heming Willis opens up about the 'sadness and grief' of her husband Bruce Willis's frontotemporal dementia diagnosis, sharing her family's journey and the importance of community support in a powerful new interview.
Bruce Willis's Wife Shares Heartbreaking Dementia Update
Emma Heming Willis shares an emotional and raw account of the daily struggles as Bruce Willis's frontotemporal dementia progresses, highlighting her grief and unwavering love.
Bruce Willis's Wife on Family's Dementia Heartbreak
Bruce Willis's wife, Emma Heming Willis, opens up about the profound challenges and emotional toll of caring for the Hollywood icon amid his frontotemporal dementia diagnosis.
Emma Heming Willis Shares Bruce's Dementia Journey Update
Emma Heming Willis opens up about her husband Bruce Willis's frontotemporal dementia journey, sharing personal insights and the family's approach to care and communication.
Bruce Willis Uses Own Film Voice for Dementia Comfort
In a poignant new update, Bruce Willis's family shares how the actor, battling frontotemporal dementia, finds solace by listening to recordings of his own famous voice from his iconic film roles.
Bruce Willis's Family Reveal Heartbreaking Dementia Struggle
The children of Die Hard icon Bruce Willis open up about their father's frontotemporal dementia diagnosis, sharing their family's emotional journey and how they've found new ways to connect.
Britain's Elderly Care Crisis: When Will Politicians Act?
As the UK's aged care system reaches breaking point, families and carers are demanding urgent political action. This investigation reveals why meaningful reform is being delayed and what must change.
Nuns Evicted From Care Home After Six Decades
In a poignant turn of events, an order of nuns running a cherished care home in Chigwell, Essex, face eviction after six decades of service. The Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary must return to their convent, leaving residents and the local c
Dementia Experts Reveal Heartbreaking Early Patient Trait
Leading dementia experts identify a common, yet devastating, early trait in new patients that often goes unnoticed by families. Discover the subtle red flag.
Bruce Willis's heartbreaking health update from co-star
Exclusive insights into Bruce Willis's struggle with frontotemporal dementia as his 'Death Becomes Her' co-star, Isabella Rossellini, shares a poignant update on his condition and their enduring friendship.
Whoopi Goldberg's plea to Emma Heming Willis over Bruce
Whoopi Goldberg reaches out to Emma Heming Willis with a heartfelt public message of support as the family navigates Bruce Willis's frontotemporal dementia diagnosis.
Children's care home costs hit £320,000 per year in England
Exclusive: The average annual cost for a children's care home place in England has reached £319,680, pushing local authorities to breaking point and forcing desperate measures to protect vulnerable youth.
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