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Games and Quizzes Beneficial for People with Dementia a New Study Suggests

February 15, 2012
Games and Quizzes Beneficial for People with Dementia a New Study Suggests

People with dementia and their carers are to be recruited for a trial looking at how word games and quizzes can benefit brain stimulation in sufferers. Bangor University research suggests cognitive stimulation from playing dominoes or even baking a cake can also help boost memory. There are now plans to trial the technique to...
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Dementia care, “Hospitals must make improvements”

December 16, 2011

By Nick Triggle Health correspondent, BBC News Hospitals in England and Wales are falling short in the care given to dementia patients, a review says. The Royal College of Psychiatrists’ audit of 210 hospitals – the first of its kind – says while services are safe, they are lacking in other areas. The report...
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