The statistics are stark. Every three minutes someone will develop dementia. But currently only 63 percent of people with dementia in England have received a diagnosis – almost four points below the national ambition of 66.7 percent. An early and accurate diagnosis not only helps prepare...
Three local dementia heroes have been awarded the Alzheimer’s Society Outstanding Achievement Award 2023, at the National Dementia Hero Awards event, which took place on Friday 28 April, in Birmingham. Paul Harvey, Eamonn Dobbyn and Tim Little, have been given this prestigious award for...
Harlow Council has begun installing extra litter bins across the town as part of the drive to clean up the town. One-hundred-and-thirty-four new bins are being installed across the town. Around half of the bins are being installed now, with the rest to be...
TV presenter and adventurer, Bear Grylls has urged teens and young adults to seek out less screen time in an attempt to help ease depression and anxiety in line with Mental Health Awareness Week (15th – 21st May). Mental health charity Mind reports that 16...
A state-of-the-art primary school and nursery for more than 400 children will be built after Essex County Council (ECC) granted planning approval. This is to help meet increasing local demand for school places at the Limebrook Way development in Maldon. The modern new-build facilities are...
Brits are struggling to feel they can open up at work about sensitive issues, as over half (51%) don’t feel comfortable doing so, new research1 by workplace wellbeing platform Unmind2 reveals. Personal finance is the biggest taboo in the workplace, with over a third (37%)...
A giant piece of artwork made up of 687 high-vis vests has been displayed on a construction site in the West End of London to represent the annual number of trade suicides in the UK. The mural has been created for Mental Health Awareness Week...
Monolith, artificial intelligence (AI) software provider to the world’s leading engineering teams, announced today that a new commissioned Forrester Consulting study has found that the majority (67%) of engineering leaders feel pressure to adopt AI, and those who have are more likely to achieve increased...
On Saturday 20th May 2023 the Vulcan Restoration Trust is holding a special twilight taxi-run at London Southend Airport, where they will commemorate the 80th Anniversary of 617 Squadron and its famous World War 2 ‘Dam Busters’ raid against the Mohne, Edersee and Sorpe dams. Avro...
Middleton Advisors commissions ongoing research to investigate key trends and structural changes in UK housing markets. The latest research considers the dilemma facing current buyers: Is now a good time to buy? Should I wait for prices to fall more? How much might prices fall?...
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