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  • News Round-Up July 2026

    This is a brief selection of the news and resources regularly posted and updated on our website, as featured in the Journal. Reports by Beth Britton News of General Interest...

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  • News Round-Up May 2026

    This is a brief selection of the news and resources regularly posted and updated on our website, as featured in the Journal.Reports by Beth Britton News of General Interest Participation and Consultation Opportunities Research News Research Opportunities Care Home News...

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  • News Round-up March 2026

    This is a brief selection of the news and resources regularly posted and updated on our website, as featured in the Journal.Reports by Beth Britton News of General Interest Research News Research Opportunities Care Home News...

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  • News round-up January 2026

    This is a brief selection of the news and resources regularly posted and updated on our website, as featured in the Journal.Reports by Beth Britton News of General Interest Research News Research Opportunities Care Home News Deerhurst Care Home in top 1% after achieving highest level of recognition for its dementia care Brunelcare’s Deerhurst Care…...

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    This is a brief selection of the news and resources regularly posted and updated on our website.Reports by Beth Britton. Report ‘Hope for All Ages: Fifty ways to leave the world a better place by 2050’ published United for All Ages, a thinktank and social enterprise that brings younger and older people together to build…

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    News and resources round-up Journal of Dementia Care, 33(5)6-10 This is a brief selection of the news and resources regularly posted and updated on our website.Reports by Beth Britton. ‘Diagnosis Connect’ announced The UK Government has announced a new service entitled ‘Diagnosis Connect’ to complement existing NHS care. Diagnosis Connect will refer patients to specialist…...

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    Research Summaries Journal of Dementia Care, 33(5)42-43 Involvement in decision-making Decision-making involvement is important for maintaining a sense of self and quality of life for people with dementia. Using longitudinal data from 787 people recently diagnosed with dementia, this study explored whether decision-making benefits quality of life by enabling fulfilment of basic psychological needs: autonomy,…...

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    This is a brief selection of the news and resources regularly posted and updated on our website. Reports by Beth Britton. Blueprint for proactive and preventative digital care services published  ‘Unlocking the Power of Proactive and Preventative Care Services – A practical blueprint for planning, implementing and scaling up’ has been published by a new…...

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    This is a brief selection of the news and resources regularly posted and updated on our website.  New tool more accurately predicts frailty to support greater independence as people age   A new tool, The Electronic Frailty Index 2 (eFI2), created as a result of NIHR funding into research led by the University of Leeds, has begun…...

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    This is a brief selection of the news and resources regularly posted and updated on our website. The Daily Sparkle launches Reminisce Radio The Daily Sparkle has launched Reminisce Radio.  Reminisce Radio is a dementia-friendly radio station offering music, stories, poetry, and reminiscence designed to spark memories and conversations.   Reminisce Radio can be played via Alexa…...

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