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• The Older People's Commissioner for Wales - Call for Evidence: Dignity and Respect in Hospitals
  14/07/10

  The Older People's Commissioner for Wales is undertaking a Review on whether older people are treated with dignity and respect whilst in hospital.

• Alzheimer's as seen by a Patient who is also a Doctor
  13/07/10

  He is a retired physician and an emeritus professor of medicine. He also has Alzheimer's.

• The Spending Challenge
  13/07/10

  The Spending Challenge is your way to shape how the Government works.

• Frontline First - A New Website from the Royal College of Nursing
  13/07/10

  "Innovations and improvements are essentially about doing things differently"

• Ensuring care services in Wales treat the elderly with dignity
  09/07/10

  Gwenda Thomas, deputy minister for social services, explains why Wales needs a Dignity in Care programme

• Simple Ways to Help Someone Living With Dementia
  08/07/10

  Find out more - understanding dementia makes living with it easier.

• Memory Garden for People with Dementia
  08/07/10

  Do you have time or space for a small garden project that can involve both care givers and those that they care for?

• New Alzheimer's Society Poll Finds That 31% of People Would Not Know How To Get Support Following a Diagnosis of Dementia
  08/07/10

  The Alzheimer's Society has found that although 1 in 3 people over 65 will die with dementia, almost a third (31%) of people would not know how to get information and support if they received a diagnosis.

• Alzheimer's Society - Help a Family Living With Dementia
  08/07/10

  Ten Ideas For Ways That You Can Help a Family Living With Dementia

• Alzheimer's Society Remember the Person Photography Competition
  08/07/10

  Competition Closing Date is 10^th July 2010

• Dementia Awareness Week - 4th July 2010 - 10th July 2010
  28/06/10

  Dementia Awareness Week - 4^th July 2010 - 10^th July 2010

• Dementia Awareness Week - 4th July 2010 - 10th July 2010
  28/06/10

  Dementia Awareness Week - Remember the Person

• Food and Mood
  16/06/10

  A guide to good and poor nutrition and how it affects our mental state from MIND

• Attitude is Everything - A Charity Improving Deaf and Disabled People's Access to Live Music
  16/06/10

  "Nobody Should be Left Out"

• Good Nutrition for people with Alzheimer's
  16/06/10

  Food for Thought

• Why Kindness is Good For You
  16/06/10

  How can being kind to others benefit ourselves?

• Calling people with dementia and their carers
  15/06/10

  Do you know people who would be able to share their experiences of living with dementia to help others? Or would you like to seek advice from others who have been there before?

• Mental Health and Loneliness
  15/06/10

  Nearly 140,000 people aged 75 and over have gone for a full month without speaking to any family or friends

• What drives you mad about Health and Safety rules?
  15/06/10

  When Common Sense is the Common Denominator: Are Health and Safety rules a joke? Do they stop you doing your job well or do they give you some well needed protection? Tell us so we can feed back to this high level review.

• CARE HOMES ARE ALIVE WITH THE SOUND OF MUSIC
  10/06/10

  Inviting Our Dignity Champions Within Care Settings to Make Music for a £3,000 First Prize With Music In The Air Week 2010 - closing date July 9^th