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New project aims to improve quality of life for dementia patients in care homes – News-Medical.Net
£1.2 million in government funding will help researchers develop an innovative online program to improve and personalise care for people with dementia in care h…
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 7 2020
£1.2 million in government funding will help researchers develop an innovative online program to improve and personalise care for people with dementia in care homes, which were hard-hit by the COVID-19 crisis.
Many of the 400,000 people living in care homes in the UK have dementia, mental health or neuropsychiatric symptoms, and a number of physical illnesses.
They are at particularly high risk of developing severe COVID-19, and providing support i…
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