Care reform should not be used for 'pre-election point-scoring'
12/03/2010
Care reform is too important to be used as a "political football" in the build-up to the election, according to the House of Commons Health Committee.…

Social care jobs see 'record numbers' of applicants
12/03/2010
Record numbers of people looking for jobs in social care means good news for care homes, says the Department of Health.…

Common osteoporosis treatment 'may reduce bone quality'
12/03/2010
A new study has indicated that a common osteoporosis treatment can adversely affect bone quality when used over a number of years.…

Care reform must be 'fair, simple and sustainable'
11/03/2010
A leading older person's charity has insisted that reform to the care system needs to be sustainable.…

Parkinson's makes 'reading the emotions of others difficult'
11/03/2010
A new scientific study finds that people with Parkinson's disease struggle to read other people's emotions.
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New charity single released to fund more research
10/03/2010
A leading singer and actress has released a new charity single for the Alzheimer's Research Trust in the build up to Mother's Day.…

Cash boost for people with Alzheimer's in North Yorkshire
10/03/2010
People with Alzheimer's in North Yorkshire will benefit from a cash grant from the Big Lottery Fund.…

More help needed to deal with mental health issues, charity claims
10/03/2010
Younger people need more assistance to deal with depression and other mental heatlh issues.…

One in 5 stroke survivors 'receive no physiotherapy'
09/03/2010
A new study finds that one-in-five stroke survivors do not get post-hospital physiotherapy on the NHS.…

New charity single released to fund more research
09/03/2010
A leading singer and actress has released a new charity single for the Alzheimer's Research Trust in the build up to Mother's Day.…