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What will happen on world diabetes day?

Posted 11 Nov 2019

What will happen on world diabetes day?

World diabetes day is the primary international awareness campaign for the condition, and is held each year on 14 November With world siabetes say just around the corner, we’ve taken a look ahead at this year’s theme and the events
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What steps can be taken towards a cure for dementia?

Posted 11 Nov 2019

What steps can be taken towards a cure for dementia?

Dementia affects 850,000 people in the UK (Alzheimer’s Society), and global rates of the condition are doubling every 20 years among the 80+ age group (The Guardian). Dementia affects 850,000 people in the UK (Alzheimer’s Society), and global rates of
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What does ‘independence’ mean to older people?

Posted 11 Nov 2019

What does ‘independence’ mean to older people?

What is independence in care? Independence is a simple concept. At its most basic level, it means having full autonomy over one’s own life. However, the challenges posed by the ageing process can challenge this definition, especially when it is
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What can be gained by the early diagnosis of dementia?

Posted 11 Nov 2019

What can be gained by the early diagnosis of dementia?

The estimated prevalence of dementia in 2013 was that there are 815,827 people with dementia in the UK, of whom 773,502 were aged 65 years or over. This represents one in every 79 (1.3%) of the entire UK population, and
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West Hampstead wellness cafe

Posted 11 Nov 2019

West Hampstead wellness cafe

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Dementia vitamin e may be beneficial for those with dementia

Posted 11 Nov 2019

Dementia vitamin e may be beneficial for those with dementia

The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) has recently published a study which suggests that those with mild to moderate symptoms of Alzheimer’s could benefit from high daily doses of vitamin E, which could slow their rate of decline.
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Two million elderly brits forced to put pets to sleep when in care

Posted 11 Nov 2019

Two million elderly brits forced to put pets to sleep when in care

Do you know an elderly person who has been forced to put a pet to sleep because they were moving into a care home? Do you know an elderly person who has been forced to put a pet to sleep
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A touching moment

Posted 11 Nov 2019

A touching moment

A short piece written by Professional Live in Carer at The Good Care Group. Beverley Taylor who was moved by the progress her client had made in the short period of time she spent with him. During the 8 months
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TGCG among top 1% of home care providers — Care Quality Commission

Posted 11 Nov 2019

TGCG among top 1% of home care providers — Care Quality Commission

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) states that just 1% of organisations who provide care in the home have been awarded their maximum rating of ‘outstanding’ The Care Quality Commission (CQC) states that just 1% of organisations who provide care in
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Survey finds over two million Brits know an elderly person forced to put their pet to sleep when moving into care

Posted 11 Nov 2019

Survey finds over two million Brits know an elderly person forced to put their pet to sleep when moving into care

A survey published by www.stayinmyhome.co.uk[1] has found that over two million people in Britain say they know an elderly person who had to have their cat and/or dog put to sleep because they were moving into a residential care home.
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