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MS FOR North Wales Sam Rowlands is backing an initiative which helps dementia sufferers in his region.

MS FOR North Wales Sam Rowlands is backing an initiative which helps dementia sufferers in his region.

MS FOR North Wales Sam Rowlands is backing an initiative which helps dementia sufferers in his region.

Funding Success to Identify Early Stages of Dementia Senior Research Fellow Dr Simone Reppermund and colleagues from UNSW Sydney’s Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) have been awarded close to $1.3 million to develop an online tool designed to assist in the identification of early stages of dementia. The funding, awarded by the NHMRC Medical Research Future Fund, will allow for the development, validation and implementation of a new, computerised diagnostic tool to assess instrumental activities of daily living in older people with cognitive impairment. Instrumental activities of dail...

Were missed during lockdown because referrals to memory clinics all but stopped at the start of the covid pandemic. the �*i' says over three—quarters of police officers have had mental health difficulties in the past year. the health secretary, sajid javid, is pictured on the front page of the metro. he's apologised to bereaved families and millions of people at risk because of health issues, after suggesting people should not — as he said — "cower" from coronavirus. and the financial times reports ministers are exploring ways to remove china's state—owned nuclear energy company from...