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Advice

How to Switch Care Sponsors

A complete, step-by-step timeline from resignation to starting your new role. If you’re a care worker in the UK on a Skilled Worker visa, switching sponsors can feel like a complicated process.

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Advice

Latest UK Visa Sponsorship Rules

This all-in-one guide explains the latest UK visa sponsorship rules, including the major changes introduced in July 2025.

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Advice

How to make floors safe for someone with dementia

Find out how a few simple changes to the floors in their home could prevent someone with dementia having a nasty trip or fall

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Study suggests changing brain’s immune system could affect dementia

Targeting cells that cause plaques and proteins to form could have an impact on dementia

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Dementia to become a ‘trillion-dollar’ disease by 2018

A new international report reveals the staggering global cost and impact of dementia

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Actor Owen Wilson reveals his father has Alzheimer’s disease

Hollywood actor Owen Wilson opens up about how his father is living with Alzheimer’s disease

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The power of smell in dementia care

Scent expert and Unforgettable panel member Linda Harman explains how certain scents can trigger memories for those with dementia

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Touchscreen tablets can provide boost for dementia care

A new study has found that when used correctly, tablets such as iPads can enhance the lives of people in care homes with dementia

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UK has a shortage of male carers, says charity

The Government should be doing more to recruit men to the caring profession, claims UK charity Care England

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Could a voice test soon be used to diagnose Alzheimer’s?

The way you speak can reveal an awful lot about you, including whether you have early symptoms of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, claim US scientists.

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We walked for a world without dementia

The Unforgettable team joined thousands of others for the Alzheimer’s society London Memory Walk, held earlier this month

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What does 'live-in care' mean?

live-in care blog

What does 'live-in care' mean?