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• Memory Sensory Garden Picture
  03/02/11

  A picture of the garden in Autumn 2010 once most of the work was complete. The residents are now looking forward to spring and seeing the garden come alive.

• Michael Parkinson Appointed NHS Dignity Ambassador
  10/12/09

  On Friday 5 December 2008, The Times featured an article focusing on the chat-show host Sir Michael Parkinson being asked to act as an ambassador for "dignity in care" by the government.

• Michael Parkinson in the Telegraph
  03/10/08

  As Sir Michael publishes his memoirs, he takes a candid look back at his glorious career and he takes the time to explain his role as Dignity Ambassador and his intention to write a report on his findings...

• Michael Parkinson says care of elderly 'downright unacceptable' 2010 12 January
  27/01/10

  The Guardian has published a article on Sir Michael Parkinson on 12 January 2010. Former talk show host condemns standards in hospitals and care homes in his role as government's dignity ambassador.

• Michael Parkinson: The dignity every mother deserves 2010 14 January
  27/01/10

  This piece in The Telegraph was published on 14 January 2010. The article was written after Sir Michaels Parkinsons report was published.

• Mick Ward - Dignity Champion at Leeds City Council
  23/09/08

  Mick Ward is a Dignity Champion who led Leeds City Council's flagship Dignity in Care project. The project recently won the national NHS Health and Social Care Award 2008, which was based on the Council's...

• Midlands Business News - 17 February 2010
  01/03/10

  The national Dignity Action Day (25th February 2010) is being marked in Nottingham by an event organised by the Nottingham Mental Capacity Act Forum, which will discuss and review the current and potential...

• Minister Starts Care Debate - 2008 3 November
  10/12/09

  The Bristol United Press released this media coverage on Monday 3 November 2008, of the previous Minister for Care Services joining councillors and representatives from the NHS at The Julian Hospital...

• Ministerial webchat Transcript 20th January
  21/01/09

  Read here the transcript of the latest webchat with Minister Phil Hope. Many questions were submitted and Phil Hope, Minister for Care Services did his best to answer as many as possible.

• Ministerial webchat: Full transcript 14 Nov 2007
  01/01/08

  The first live webchat with the Minister for Care Services (Ivan Lewis MP) and Dignity Champions was well attended on 14th November 2007.