Dementia is an umbrella term used to describe a range of disorders. There are many forms of dementia, the most common forms including Alzheimer’s disease, Vascular dementia, Lewy bodies and frontotemporal. Dementia is a progressive disorder with symptoms gradually worsening over time.  Global Deterioration Scale (GDS) is an assessment tool

After weeks or months of being off work due to coronavirus, spending more time with loved ones than you might ever have anticipated, going back to work is producing a strange mix of emotions for many people, not least those who have spent their time in lockdown caring for older

As a live-in care provider, we are at the front-line of social care services supporting some of the most vulnerable people in our society. We know how worrying the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is for our clients, their families and our live-in care workers – it is an unprecedented health

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has put loneliness in the spotlight like never before. When lockdown came, suddenly the majority of the population were asked to remain at home, isolated from other households and work colleagues, leaving most of us missing human contact with our families, friends, neighbours and co-workers. Some