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  • A good death Sally Wilson Sally Wilson 12 Sep 2023

    Growing Older and Living with a Learning Disability

    People with learning disabilities are more likely to develop dementia as they grow older according to the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) and they may also develop dementia at a younger age than non-learning disabled people. They may also experience deterioration from dementia at a faster rate than the general population.

  • Sandra Blades Sandra Blades 6 Sep 2023

    Dementia care - a community approach

    This blog looks at the the multidisciplinary approach to dementia care in the community.