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The Hidden Strain of Dementia Support Systems

When people think about dementia, they often think about memory loss, diagnosis or the practical aspects of care.

What is spoken about far less is the emotional toll of trying to navigate support systems whilst also coping with the reality of someone you care about living with dementia...

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Medical antibiotic pump saves 75 hospital bed days in Plymouth

Just three months after being implemented, accufusers have saved 75 bed days at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP).

An accufuser is a pump that allows the antibiotics to be given over a 24 hour period rather than three times a day. Currently these pumps are being used by the Urgent Care Nursing Service (UCNS) in Plymouth and the surrounding area to give patients IV...

Factors to Consider When Choosing an Accounting Degree

To become an accountant, you will need to have at least a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field. There are many different accounting degrees available, so it is essential to choose the one that best fits your needs.

Most accounting degrees will cover financial accounting, tax accounting, and auditing. Some common specializations include forensic accounting, corporate...

Getting Excellent Cuisines in Singapore on a Budget

Singapore is one of the favorite destinations to enjoy your holiday or vacation as you relish the trending dishes. Are you thinking of taking an excellent meal in Singapore? There are several enticing set lunch menus to order from at the https://brotzeit.co/location/westgate/ for a fantastic lunch or dinner on your budget.

You can enjoy several German dishes within the Lion City at a...

5 Reasons to Use Victoria Facelift for your Beauty Consulting Needs

If you’re looking to build your beauty consulting business, it’s essential that you find the right products and services to recommend to your clients, as well as the right team members to run those products and services. This ensures that you, your clients, and your company all benefit from beautiful skin, hair, and nails! Victoria Facelift provides just that: an array of products and...

Dorra slimming treatment targets

Dorra Slimming is one of the most popular slimming products today. It is a safe and effective way to lose weight and keep it off. Dorra Slimming is made from natural ingredients that have been proven to be effective in weight loss. It is also very affordable, making it a great choice for those on a budget. Dorra Slimming is easy to use and has a money-back guarantee, so you have nothing to...

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Healthier Devon programme shows small lifestyle improvements make a big difference to those at risk of Type 2 Diabetes

Healthier Devon programme shows small lifestyle improvements make a big difference to those at risk of Type 2 Diabetes - and big savings for the NHS

People at high risk of Type 2 Diabetes who make small changes in their everyday habits over up to two years are much less likely to develop the disease, according to a project run by the Devon charity Westbank Community Health and Care...

The best dog-friendly holidays in the UK

Family holidays can create some of the most precious memories. What’s even more amazing, is when these getaways allow the whole family to come – including man or woman’s best furry friend.

Dog lovers across the UK dream every year of bringing their beloved four-legged friend on holiday with them. Some are even lucky enough to fulfil this dream, whilst others are restricted by the...

Injured women are half as likely as men to receive life-saving drug

Injured women are half as likely as men to receive the life-saving drug tranexamic acid (TXA) even though the treatment is equally effective regardless of sex, according to new research in the British Journal of Anaesthesia.

The study was conducted by a team from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, which included Critical...

Call for Devon residents to join step challenge as charity marks Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week

People in Devon are being invited to raise vital funds for Diabetes UK this summer as part of a drive to highlight why it is so important to know your risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

The One Million Step Challenge runs from 1 July to 30 September and is ideal for anyone looking for a way to get more active. You take one million steps over the course of three months – around 10,...

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Hub Box throws open its doors to new flagship Plymouth restaurant, packed with history and local links

From an old victualling hub to a vibrant new home for Hub Box, the much-loved South West purveyors of mighty fine burgers has officially opened its 11th eatery, a new Plymouth flagship restaurant at Royal William Yard – and the result is a sight to behold.

The historic space has been transformed to create a bar and 180-seat restaurant, with seating indoors and outside overlooking the...

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