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This is unsurprising as the oldest and most severely disabled older people, including those with dementia, may be less able to respond to a survey. Nearly three-fifths of those completing our survey who
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unable to recognise or communicate that they have a sight problem – for example, someone living with dementia – arrange regular eye tests for them. You can ask the optician to adapt the tests to accommodate
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focus on their strengths and desired outcomes. One in four people in a general hospital ward have dementia. In particular for this group, advocacy can help people chose appropriate care and support and potentially
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programmes. 16 World Alzheimer Report 2013: Journey of Caring: An analysis of long-term care for dementia. Alzheimer’s Disease International, 2013 17 UK Fuel Poverty Strategy Annual Report 2009, Department
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population who we did not learn much about from our research and questionnaire were those living with dementia or cognitive impairment. One of the questionnaire participants remarked that using the internet ... networks of support now, in 2025 and in 2040? Foresight, Government Office for Science, 2015. 18 Dementia and cognitive decline – A review of the evidence, Age UK, 2014. 19 The Communications Market Report
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Alzheimer’s Society Provides information about all types of dementia. They may also operate services in your area to support people with dementia, along with their families and carers. Tel: 0333 150 3456
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all awdurdod lleol ddefnyddio eu pŵer anwybyddu dewisol: Mae Jayne yn arddangos arwyddion cynnar dementia, ond mae’n dymuno parhau i fyw yn ei chartref ei hun. Ar y pryd, mae asesiad o anghenion gofal ... bryd, does dim awgrym efallai bydd angen gofal mewn cartref gofal ar Jayne. Wedi 5 mlynedd, mae dementia Jayne wedi cyrraedd pwynt lle mae arni angen llawer mwy o ofal a chymorth ac, yn dilyn asesiad o
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cessation, as well as increases in physical activity, all have the potential to reduce the risk of dementia, even in later life71 . Given this, we believe that it is not always helpful to use the traditional ... Example provided by Asthma UK 71. Alzheimer’s Disease International, World Alzheimer Report 2014: Dementia and Risk Reduction – An analysis of protective and modifiable factors, September 2014 72. Centers
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more likely to say it had got worse. “My husband died two years ago and I miss him. My mother has dementia and entered a home last November as I could no longer manage looking after her alone. It was a
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2015-16, and 65 per cent of completed referrals were for people aged 65 and over. Older people with dementia are at higher risk of abuse due to their impaired ability to seek help, advocate for themselves
