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Dementia discovery means millions with Alzheimer's could have been misdiagnosed

02 May 2019

A clinical trial has discovered a new type of dementia and has revealed that millions of people may have been misdiagnosed as having Alzheimer's Disease - which shares similar features but is distinctly different. The.....

Labour leader accuses PM of having 'head in the sand' over adult social care

01 May 2019

In the first Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) since the Easter break, a spat has broken out between Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn, with the Labour leader accusing the Prime Minister of “having her head in the sand” over the current.....

Matt Hancock says social care green paper will stop people moving to care homes unless 'clinically justified'

01 May 2019

Health secretary Matt Hancock has said the social care green paper will look at shifting people away from care homes to domiciliary care because “more people go into residential care than is clinically justified”. Matt.....