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21 January 2013
The internet offers users a cost-effective way of accessing information and advice on any health problem, 24-hours a day. A group of social scientists has taken advantage of this by developing softwar...
14 January 2013
With reports of abuse in care settings rising, it has never been more vital that staff are trained to provide the highest standards of care to vulnerable people. For this reason cornwall council enlis...
07 December 2012
The health benefits of 'water clubs' in care homes for the elderly owe as least as much to the social nature of the activity as to the value of drinking water itself, an investigation by psychologists...
17 August 2012
Insomnia sufferers in england could have greater access to successful treatment, thanks to a training programme developed as part of trials of cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia (cbti), funded b...
09 February 2012
Professionals who are in close contact with elderly people could soon be in a better position to spot if they are being financially exploited thanks to a pioneering new study funded by the uk research...
03 February 2012
Older people feel that their health problems pose a challenge to their sense of independence, dignity and identity and sometimes the health care they are given makes things worse
04 January 2012
Many people look forward to the new year for a new start on old habits but while you are more likely to do something if you plan it in advance according to research funded by the economic and social r...
31 October 2011
Academics and campaigners are calling on the government to reconsider its proposed changes in providing support for children with special needs.
21 October 2011
The benefits of virtual worlds can be used to help autistic children develop social skills beyond their anticipatedlevels, suggest early findings from new research funded by the economic and social re...
18 October 2011
Vampires on the true blood television series are already enjoying the advantages of synthetic blood. While this may seem to be only the imagination on the big screen, the true benefits of blood manufa...
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