Dementia services at full capacity as patients face near 100 day wait for assessment

Dementia services at full capacity as patients face near 100 day wait for assessment

Dorset people suffering with dementia could be waiting nearly 100 days for a memory assessment before diagnosis as hospitals are inundated with…

More residents can benefit from dementia support programs

The number of people needing dementia services is on the rise in Niagara County, but family caregivers are often unaware of available help. The area’s senior services professionals say respite and memory minder programs are as much for the caregiver…

in carer wins regional award for outstanding work with dementia patients

A live-in carer has been recognised for her outstanding work with dementia patients

National honour for caring KK

Bluebird Care Reading, Wokingham, Windsor, Maidenhead and Bracknell has announced one of their live-in carers, Kadijatu Koroma, has been named regional winner of The Dementia Carer Award at the Great British Care Awards. The Dementia Carer Award celebrates individuals who demonstrate extraordinary empathy, dedication, and skill in supporting people living with dementia. Kadijatu, known affectionately as KK, stood out among an exceptional group o…