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US Approves First New Alzheimer’s Drug in 20 Years | Dementia Treatment
Regulators in the United States have approved a new dementia treatment for the first time in 20 years, paving the way for its use in the UK. The drug, ‘Aducanumab’ targets the underlying cause of Alzheimer’s. This is different to most other treatments which only...
Rising air pollution increases risk of cognitive decline | World Environment Day 2021
World Environment Day is recognised on the 5th June 2021. The cause aims to raise awareness of the growing impact humans have on the environment and the damage this creates. This year’s theme focuses on ecosystem restoration. Every three seconds, the world loses...
Visiting Stanfield Nursing Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The objective of our visiting process is to provide a person-centred, transparent and balanced approach. Therefore, ensuring that people we support and care for are provided with the opportunity to stay in contact with their families and friends. We do this whilst...
Oscar Winning “The Father” Provides Insight into Living with Dementia, says Richard White
The award-winning movie With more and more people living with dementia, with just over 850,000 people living with Alzheimer’s in the UK (the most common form) these movies show how reckonings with the disease in art are evolving. “The Father” is Florian Zeller’s film...
Do You Know Dementia? | Your Questions Answered by Stanfield
Do you know dementia? Stanfield Nursing Home has been caring for your loved ones for over 30 years. This has benefited our staff with years of experience and expertise in providing high quality care to people living with dementia. We answer your dementia-related...
Easter Weekend Activities at Stanfield Nursing Home
Easter Weekend Activities at Stanfield We always tailor our decorations and activities at Stanfield Nursing Home to national holidays. Be it Valentine’s Day, Christmas or Easter our home is always decorated with style. In our Oak Lounge we also have a Memory Tree...
Mother’s Day and St. Patrick’s Day 2021 | Worcester Nursing Care
Mother’s Day This year was a little different in our Worcester nursing care. We celebrated this year by many busy days decorating the home with flowers to give it a lovely spring-feel. We also created a special menu for the day which involved an afternoon tea in the...
International Day of Happiness 2021 with Stanfield Nursing Home
March 20th is this year’s International Day of Happiness. As we face a global crisis together, let’s find positive ways to look after ourselves and each other. The Day of Happiness website has some great tips on staying positive! They have also released a ‘Coping...
Staff and Activity Updates at Stanfield Residential Care Home in Worcester
Throughout the pandemic Stanfield Nursing Home has continued to provide our regular schedule of activities for our residents, whilst remaining a safe distance.
Remembering Margaret 4 Years On at Stanfield Nursing Home
Today marks four years since the passing of one of the people we cared for, Margaret Sykes. Her daughter, Lenni Sykes, found herself reminiscing and, thinking of Stanfield Nursing Home, wrote lovely words which we would like to share below. Lenni Sykes, daughter of...