Tag: dementia

Former professional footballers three times more and a half likely to develop dementia according to new study

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John Glover - October 21, 2019

FORMER professional football players are three times and half more likely to develop a neuro-degenerative disease than the average person their age according to...

Improving life with dementia

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Joe Hutchison - September 19, 2019

World-renowned dementia expert Dr Maggie Ellis, from the University of St Andrews, is shortlisted as a finalist for Converge 2019, Scotland’s leading entrepreneurial development...

Bizarre moment “disgusting” Amazon delivery man steals plates from home of dementia patient, aged 84

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John Glover - June 11, 2019

AN Amazon delivery driver has been caught on camera stealing plates from outside the home of a woman suffering from dementia. The 84-year-old lives on...

Homeowner burgled during hospital visit posts footage after “imbecile”crooks fail to disable CCTV

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Cameron Ward - February 13, 2019

A BURGLARY victim has released pictures showing how her home was trashed - while she was at hospital with her partner who is being...

Virgin send 88-year-old man bill for £1.50 – despite promising to clear account

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Deadline News Journalist - June 6, 2018

VIRGIN Mobile sent an 88-year-old man with dementia a bill for £1.50 - after promising to clear his account when he couldn’t remember his...

“Despicable” Virgin Mobile call in debt collectors on 88-year-old dementia sufferer over £38 bill

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Deadline News Journalist - May 8, 2018

VIRGIN mobile have been branded "despicable" after getting a debt collection agency to chase an 88-year-old man with dementia - for a £38 bill. Kenneth Harkins,...

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