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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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GPs: ‘What’s the point in early dementia diagnosis if there’s no support?’
Doctors claim diagnosing dementia in the early stages is rendered pointless if people aren’t then given the necessary help and support
Banks should do more to protect those with dementia
Report highlights the problems of scammers for the elderly and vulnerable, and claims more needs to be done to protect them
Recognising the need for dementia-friendly car parking spaces
Middlesbrough is the latest town to set up car park spaces designed for people with dementia
Research confirms donated blood WON’T transmit Alzheimer’s
Swedish research finds there’s no increased risk of dementia if you’ve received a blood transfusion from someone with the disease
Researchers studying genetic dementia risks get £1.75m grant
Scientists will be taking steps to try to identify people more at risk of developing dementia in later life
Sophie’s choice: ‘Caring for Gran has changed my life’
When Violet Rogers was diagnosed with dementia, her granddaughter Sophie decided to give up her career and independence to care for her beloved gran. Here Sophie, now 29, shares the highs and lows of the dementia journey and explains why she knows she made the right choice.
Compounds in cannabis could be used to treat dementia
A study claims cannabinoids have an anti-inflammatory effect which could help fight the toxic effect of proteins that cause Alzheimer’s
Sir Jackie Stewart sets up charity to support wife with dementia
The F1 racing legend is determined to help fund research into a cure to help those affected by dementia
A gentle parting: saying goodbye when visiting someone with dementia
Dementia carer Linda Harman shares her thoughts on how hard it is saying bye when she visits her mother in her care home, and the best way to go about it
What does 'live-in care' mean?