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Falls Awareness Week - 17 to 21 June 2013
11 June 2013 - Falls Awareness Week takes place every year in June. This year’s Falls Awareness Week will be held on 17- 21 June 2013 and the theme is healthy feet. Read more -
Invitation for expressions of interest for health and social care integration 'pioneers'
18th June 2013 - This letter invites local areas to express an interest in becoming ‘pioneers’, demonstrating the use of ambitious and innovative approaches to delivering integrated care. Read more -
Personal Independence Payments (PIP) rolled out this month
18th June 2013 - The Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a new disability benefit being extended across the country this month. It replaces Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for working-age claimants. Read more -
Using assistive technology to support personalisation in social care
18th June 2013 - The Voluntary Organisations Disability Group (VODG) and the National Care Forum (NCF) have published the report 'Using assistive technology to support personalisation in social care'. Read more
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Brian McGorry - How can HIAs help clients with Dementia?
23rd May 2013 - Riverside HIA Manager, Brian McGorry has kindly agreed to take part in a Q and A to explain how his HIA and Riverside Housing have developed services for clients with dementia. Read more -
Doing our bit to raise awareness about Dementia
20 May 2013 - Dementia Awareness week is a perfect opportunity to profile the trail blazing work of HIAs actively providing home modifications designed to improve the quality of life for people in the early stages of dementia. Read more -
Reflecting on the Queen's Speech 2013
13 May 2013 - The Queen’s Speech last week contained some important announcements for older people, including the publication of the Care Bill. Read more
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