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Alzheimer’s disease is a common type of dementia, and affects an estimated 850,000 people in the UK. 62% of those with dementia have the disease in the form of Alzheimer’s disease. Both Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are progressive neurological diseases that affect multiple brain functions over a long period of time. The first symptom of […]

As technology continues to advance, more people are now depending on gadgets for different purposes. Many use technology for entertainment, work or daily chores, however, one of the key aims of technology development is to benefit society and deliver a positive change to the way we live. This focus is particularly important for vulnerable people,

Caring for someone with dementia can be particularly challenging, but developing a deeper understanding of what they are going through can benefit everyone.  What is Dementia? Dementia is used to refer to a number of brain-centred disorders, with varying symptoms. It is most commonly associated with a loss of memory and a sense of disorientation,

With 50 million people across the world currently diagnosed with dementia, the illness affects countless numbers of people around the globe. If you or a loved one are one has recently been diagnosed with the early symptoms of dementia, then you may be looking to find out more regarding what you can expect from this

Living with dementia can be difficult, but there is research to suggest that animal therapies can help those with the condition. Here, Sean Whiting from pet and equestrian supplies specialist Houghton Country explains the benefits that animals can have for people with dementia. Dementia can be a very lonely condition, with many patients suffering from emotional and

Choosing the right care option for you or your loved one can be a difficult decision. When we become reliant on assistance from others, it can be hard to imagine how it would be possible to remain in our own homes, but here at Sova Healthcare we believe that every client should have the right to stay

5 Questions to Ask a Healthcare Services Provider Home Care Services from healthcare providers can be challenging to choose from, especially when you are looking for yourself or a loved one. Not only do you need to make sure that they are able to offer the level of care that you require, but also that

Film and television are increasingly choosing to use dementia and Alzheimer’s as plot points, or even to drive entire narratives. It is no secret that dementia has a prevalent place within our society, with 850,000 sufferers in the UK alone; this number is expected to rise to 1 million by 2025. With so many people affected by

Although we don’t doubt that a nursing home has a place in the care world, there are many instances when live in care is preferable, and certainly more desirable. To help you understand why this is we have come up with 5 advantages that live in care has over living in a care home. One on One