8 d. ago Fast care after head injury can dramatically cut risk of developing dementia

Studies have long warned that concussions raise the risk of suffering neurodegenerative conditions - but now experts say this danger can be mitigated.

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3 w. ago Bruce Almighty actress Sally Kirkland dead at 84: Golden Globe winner passes away after a battle with dementia just days after entering hospice care

Bruce Almighty actress Sally Kirkland has died aged 84.

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3 w. ago 'My gran was evicted from care home. She's 98 and has dementia'

Brenda Miles was given just two days' notice to leave

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3 w. ago Bruce Almighty actress and Golden Globe winner Sally Kirkland dies aged 84 just days after entering hospice care

GOLDEN Globe winner Sally Kirkland has died at the age of 84. The actress was in hospice care and had been battling dementia. She starred in hit movies such as Bruce Almighty, The Haunted and The Sting. Her death was confirmed by TMZ. Her acting career spanned more than 60 years. Kirkland won the Best...

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3 w. ago I’m a social scientist. Here’s how best to support a loved one with dementia

Experts say supporting self-worth for people who have dementia is often done through daily conversations

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4 w. ago ‘If it tells me to walk, I get my stick’: How robots are caring for Britain’s vulnerable and elderly

Home care robots are being rolled out across the UK, providing reminders, health support, and companionship in a health system under strain

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