The government’s Health and Social Care Secretary has announced a new 10-year plan to tackle dementia and boost funding into research to better understand neurodegenerative
Category: Ageing & Care
Comment: Is the UK the best country to grow old in?
The House of Commons recently debated whether the UK is the best country to be an older person. Unfortunately we’re far from being that. In
Newsletter: Making Space Calderdale Carers’ Service
Find out what is happening with Making Space Calderdale, the dedicated Carers Wellbeing service in their latest newsletter! You will find carer aimed support groups
Carers’ Event: Dress Up and Dance
Carers Wellbeing Service would like to invite carers (and the person(s) they care for) to dress from their favourite decade and join them for an
Report: The disproportionate impact of dementia on women
Alzheimer’s Research UK have published a new report. The impact of dementia on women: how women are disproportionately affected across their lives and what needs
Videos: Getting The Most From Your Pharmacy
Healthwatch Kirklees & Healthwatch Calderdale have released a small series of videos aimed at helping local people to get the most out of their pharmacies.
Video: Ageism Awareness Video
Ageism is the most widespread form of discrimination in the UK. It will likely impact us all at some point, particularly as we get older.
Report: How community organisations contribute to healthy ageing
Report by Centre for Ageing Better This report evaluates the Leeds Neighbourhood Network – a community of 37 groups that provide a wide range of
Calderdale’s Carers Wellbeing Service
If you care for a family member, friend or neighbour who cannot manage without support due to a health condition or disability you may benefit
Report: Stroke Care
A year like no other: the eighth Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP) annual report Based on data from April 2020 to March 2021 (during
Watch: Healthy Ageing Conference
The 2021 Healthy Ageing conference run by the Centre For Ageing Better brought together thought leaders, innovators, academics and policy makers, working across different aspects
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