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Further Confirmation of the Benefits of Education for Cognitive Reserve? (NHS Choices / BMJ)
Summary A detailed investigation into modifiable risk factors for Alzheimer’s Disease provides further confirmation that levels of educational attainment are associated with a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer’s Disease. The following NHS Choices Behind the Headlines critical appraisal provides a … Continue reading
Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Statistics, Universal Interest
Tagged Access to Education, Additional Year of Education Associated With an 11% Reduction in Risk of Alzheimer's Disease, Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Consortium (ADGC), Bazian, Behind the Headlines, Benefits of Education, BMJ, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, Cognitive Reserve, Cognitive Reserve Hypothesis, Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology Consortium (CHARGE), CoSTREAM Consortium, Dementia Risk Factors, Department of Clinical Neurosciences: University of Cambridge, Department of Public Health and Primary Care: University of Cambridge, Educational Attainment, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, European Alzheimer's Disease Initiative (EADI), European Union's Horizon 2020, Formal Education and Complex Work (Cognitive Reserve), Genetic and Environmental Risk in Alzheimer’s Disease Consortium (GERAD), Genetic Risk Factors, Genetic Variants, German Centre for Neurodegenerative Diseases, German Centre for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Germany, Institute for Stroke and Dementia Research: Klinikum der Universität München, Institute of Environmental Medicine: Karolinska Institutet (Sweden), International Genomics of Alzheimer's Project (IGAP), International Genomics of Alzheimer’s Project, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska Institutet, Klinikum der Universität München, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Ludwig-Maximilians University ( Munich), Mendelian Randomisation, Modifiable Risk Factors, MRC Biostatistics Unit: University of Cambridge, Munich, Munich Cluster for Systems Neurology (SyNergy): Germany, Overlapping Risk Factors, Potentially Modifiable Socio-Environmental Risk Factors, Potentially Modifiable Socio-Environmental Risk Factors for Dementia, Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Diseease, Socio-Environmental Risk Factors, Socio-Environmental Risk Factors for Dementia, Stroke Research Group: University of Cambridge, Sweden, Sweden; Karolinska Institutet, Swedish Brain Foundation, Unit of Nutritional Epidemiology: Karolinska Institutet (Sweden), University of Cambridge
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Seventy Thousand Extra Care Home Places Required in England by 2025? (BBC News / Lancet)
Summary Researchers at Newcastle University have confirmed the general view that people are living longer, but that the later years of life often require high levels care (whether in people’s own homes or in residential care). They estimate that there … Continue reading
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Tagged Access to Health and Social Care Support, Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Funding, Adult Social Care Funding (England), Adult Social Care in England, Ageing Population, BBC Health News, BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 4’s You and Yours, BBC Radio Four, Cambridge Institute of Public Health: University of Cambridge, Causes and Prevention of Frailty, Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies (CFAS) Collaboration, Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies Collaboration, Commissioning of Domiciliary Care, Demographic Change, Demographic Change and Public Services, Demographic Time-Bomb, Department of Public Health and Primary Care: University of Cambridge, Dependency Levels, Disability and Home Care in England’s Older Population, Domiciliary Care, Economic Sustainability, Epidemiology and Statistics, Faculty of Medicine: Newcastle University, Financial Constraints, Financial Eligibility, Financial Issues, Financial Pressures, Frail Older People, Funding of Care and Support (Dilnot Commission), Further Care Home Places Required in England by 2025 (Projection), Further Social Care Requirements in England by 2025 (Projection), Health and Social Care Configuration, Health and Social Care in the Community, Health and Social Care Integration, Health and Social Care Providers, Health and Social Care Services, Home and Community Care Services, Home Care, Home Care Services, Hull-York Medical School: University of Hull, Improving Long-Term Care and Support, Institute of Health and Society: Newcastle University, Integration of Health and Social Care for Older People, Lancet, Late-Life Dependency, London School of Economics and Political Science, Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Care and Support, Medical Research Council's Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies (CFAS) Project, MRC Biostatistics Unit: University of Cambridge, MRC Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies (CFAS), Newcastle University, Newcastle University Institute for Ageing, People Living With Frailty, Personal Social Services Research Unit: London School of Economics and Political Science, Prevention, Quality and Sustainability, Social Care, Social Care Expenditure, Social Care Funding, Social Care Funding Gap, Social Care Funding Shortfalls, Social Demographics, Sustainability, Sustainable Care, Sustainable Funding, Sustainable Health and Care Services, Sustainable Health and Social Care, Tipping Point in Sustainability of Adult Social Care (Alleged), Transforming Care for Frail Older People, UK Demographics, University of Cambridge, University of Hull, What’s Wrong With Social Care in England, You and Yours (BBC Radio 4)
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