Age UK published a briefing that presents their findings on the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on older people’s physical and mental health. James White, Head of Public Affairs and Campaigns at Alzheimer’s Society, comments on the figures.
New research presented today (Tuesday 27th July) at Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC), held in Denver, USA, estimated that the number of people with dementia will nearly triple to more than 152 million by 2050.
It's been two years since the Prime Minister made a promise to 'fix social care once and for all'. However, the Government has still not revealed its plan.
The Care Quality Commission has published data showing death notifications involving COVID-19 received from individual care homes between 10 April 2020 and 31 March 2021.