Ageing well
All the news and publications from the Department relating to people aged 45 or older.
Gransnet hosts Alistair Burns for a webchat on dementia
Professor Alistair Burns, National Clinical Director for Dementia is joining Gransnet for a live webchat on Monday 2 April, 2-3pm to discuss dementia. How do you respond when someone gets … Read more → – Gransnet hosts Alistair Burns for a webchat on dementia
NHS innovation for dementia
In this video blog Alistair Burns, National Clinical Director for Dementia talks about innovation in the NHS, and the potential to help people who suffer from dementia.
Prime Minister’s challenge on dementia
In a video blog, David Behan, Director General for Social Care and Care Partnerships talks about the Prime Minister’s challenge on dementia to society , and about how we respond to people that … Read more → – Prime Minister’s challenge on dementia
Join David Behan for a webchat on dementia
Following the announcement on the Prime Minister’s challenge on dementia, David will co-host a webchat with George McNamara from the Alzheimer’s Society this Friday 30 March at 12pm. Register a … Read more → – Join David Behan for a webchat on dementia
Prime Minister’s challenge on dementia
The Prime Minister has launched a programme of work which aims to deliver major improvements in dementia care and research by 2015. The Prime Minister’s challenge on dementia builds on … Read more → – Prime Minister’s challenge on dementia
Be Clear on Cancer – national campaign to promote earlier diagnosis of lung cancer
The campaign is to raise public awareness of the symptoms of lung cancer and encourage people with persistent symptoms to go to see their GP. It will target people over … Read more → – Be Clear on Cancer – national campaign to promote earlier diagnosis of lung cancer
Paul Burstow to take part in Gransnet webchat
Minister for Care Services Paul Burstow will be taking part in a live webchat on Gransnet, the social networking site for grandparents. The chat with the Minister and the Townswomen’s … Read more → – Paul Burstow to take part in Gransnet webchat
