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Posted by Martin Quirke, on 3rd May
The DSDC is delighted to announce the award of DSDC Accredited Product status to the AKW SmartCare Lever electric shower. Whilst over a thousand DSDC products have achieved DSDC accredited status,...
29
Apr
by DSDC Team
When most people are asked about the symptoms of dementia they know it is related to memory loss. But when you live with dementia every day or...
29
Apr
by DSDC Team
It is not uncommon in services when discussing distressed behaviour in an individual to hear someone say ‘there isn’t any trigger...
24
Mar
by Wendy Perry
You may have run across news stories reporting on increased drinking levels during the pandemic and particularly during the lockdown periods. Studies...
23
Mar
by Wendy Perry
As a child I remember visits from my gran, who lived far away. I remember her as an amazing cook who made her own pasta and yogurt and pastries...
24
Feb
by DSDC Team
The University of Stirling and Ipsos MORI (the independent research company) are conducting a short survey about the work of the Life Changes Trust,...
24
Feb
by Lesley Palmer
The DSDC design team recently received a request to provide design guidance for an individual diagnosed with dementia with Lewy Body (DLB). The...
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