Interesting news for PIP claimants in Scotland https://t.co/vyYbVuNvJB Social Security Scotland will progressively take over administering these benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions
Jeremy Hunt recently said in an interview: "I think, having been responsible for health & social care, that some of the cuts in social care did go too far." You think Mr Hunt?
Does UBER hold the key? As we all head for old age, does Uber hold a solution for Britain's social care crisis?
https://t.co/bHTk5qlI50 (via https://t.co/X1W0xGCH2F
A new "citizen voice" body to represent patients in the NHS and social care is to be set up, in new legislation proposed by the Welsh Government - is this a model that the United Kingdom should adopt as a whole? https://t.co/vMlRtyQDGL via @commun_it
More than 50 conditions can cause or mimic the symptoms of dementia, and a small percentage of dementia's are reversible - Dementia diagnoses are not robust as underlying health conditions ignored. Is this a lack of training or a lack of understanding?
From 30 August, people with hidden disabilities, including Dementia and mental health conditions, will have access to Blue Badges, removing the barriers many face
#dementia#hiddenDisabilities #2019 #mentalHealth#MoreCaringApproach via https://t.co/tSWKmdvSUU
blue badge parking permit scheme will soon be officially updated to include people living with 'hidden' conditions like dementia. The new system comes into place from 30 August - we'll keep you updated when it launches (via https://t.co/X1W0xGCH2F
Healthcare is in Crisis - Installing CCTV in care homes would save the #NHS £370m a year! Who's going to pay for it? Will it change the culture when staff still don't see/understand the needs of people they look after? Especially the #emotional needs of people with #Dementia?