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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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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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The project that wants to explain dementia to children
Matthew Adams reveals why he wants to make explaining dementia to a child as easy as reading a story…
Breakthrough in research on rare type of dementia
A small study has found primary progressive aphasia has been linked to a build-up of proteins in the left side of the brain
Memories lost through dementia may be revived, says research
A study suggests memories wiped by Alzheimer’s could be retrieved by stimulating certain brain cells using a special light
Dementia’s dirty secrets #3: Lasting Power of Attorney
James Ashwell reveals why many family carers find themselves having to act illegally in order to sort out the financial affairs of a loved one with dementia
How ReminiScent Smell & Connect cards are helping hospital patients
Linda Harman explains why it’s so important to improve the hospital experience for people with dementia, and how her products are helping with this
Could maple syrup help ward off Alzheimer’s?
The pancake topping may help to stop the brain cell damage that leads to dementia
People with dementia wrongly told it’s a ‘mid-life crisis’ by GPs
Middle-aged people with symptoms of dementia are being misdiagnosed by doctors who aren’t always aware of the wide range of signs of the disease
How can companion care help someone with dementia?
For those with mild symptoms of dementia, having someone visit who can help out with odd jobs around the house can be a useful way of maintaining independence
Dehydration and dementia
While the overall risk of dehydration can increase as you get older, the risk is particularly acute if you have dementia. Here’s how to spot it and prevent it…
What does 'live-in care' mean?