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...
Our Director, Richard White, is delighted to share with you the results of an eye-opening pilot research study, conducted at our Worcester care home in collaboration with the University of Worcester, into using Sound Therapy as a treatment for dementia: Music does not...
Digital pen could be the answer to faster dementia diagnosis Worcestershire Nursing Homes like Stanfield are excited to hear about a digital pen that can aid faster dementia diagnosis. Researchers create a pen that means you’ll be able to test someone for the dementia...
Are these findings going to improve specialist dementia care? UK nursing home Stanfield are pleased to report that findings from the US bring us closer to understanding what causes this disease. But ‘Alzheimer’s mice’ are not a perfect parallel for what happens...