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Hertfordshire Health Walks becomes dementia friendly – An activity which can be done with care staff or families

by Hannah | 11/06/2026 | Dementia Care, News

Hertfordshire Health Walks has achieved Hertfordshire’s Dementia Friendly Accreditation, making these walks even more inclusive and welcoming. The first phase focuses on a small number of routes, starting with the popular Millstream Pub walk in Hitchin. This gentle,...

National review: Culturally adapted dementia care

by Hannah | 02/06/2026 | Dementia Care, National, News, NHS

The NHS England (NHSE) Dementia policy team would like to highlight an opportunity to contribute to a national review of culturally adapted dementia care in England, commissioned by the NHS Race and Health Observatory and being led by the NHSE Strategy Unit. The...

Introducing “Behavioural Expressions of Need”: Why Language Matters in Dementia Care

by Hannah | 15/04/2026 | Dementia Care, News

Language has always played a powerful role in how we understand and support people living with dementia. Over the years, many terms have been used to describe a person’s experience — and too often, those terms have carried negative or stigmatizing connotations....

CQC publishes research on good practice for Dementia Care

by Hannah | 15/04/2026 | CQC, Dementia Care, HCPA Services, Training

With ever growing dementia care needs, the CQC report highlights the good practice taking place across Uk care organisations. The findings show that high‑quality dementia care is co‑produced with people and those who know them best, enabling meaningful social...

Environments for Ageing and Dementia Design Assessment Tool (EADDAT) Launches

by admin | 21/09/2022 | Dementia Care, National, Uncategorised

Experts from the University of Stirling have created a new tool to support families, businesses, and professionals to make homes, premises, and public places more accessible to an ageing population and those living with dementia. Lesley Palmer, Chief Architect at...

Health Secretary announces 10-year plan for dementia

by admin | 01/06/2022 | Dementia Care, Gov.uk, National

The Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid has announced plans (17th May 2022) to work across government to boost the £375 million already committed for research into neurodegenerative diseases. Speaking at Alzheimer’s Society Conference 2022, the Health and...
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