Advice and Information
All these links will open in a separate window, so that the Burlingham House site will still remain open for later use. Just click a heading to go to your chosen website.
- Alzheimers Society
- The starting point for everything relating to Alzheimer's disease; tailored local information, on-line forum, and much more besides, including resources for those supporting and caring for Alzheimers patients.
- NHS Guide
- Handy portal to many other useful pages and services. Forums, blogs, tips and much more.
- AtDementia
- AtDementia focusses on the use of various technologies (including digital) to help those suffering from various forms of dementia to lead an interesting life. They have a searchable database to aid this process even further.
- Care Homes UK
- Huge online data centre that covers all facets of care homes - for instance, how to find them, products, news and organisations. They also produce a book that covers much of this area, which you can order online.
- Caring for Someone
- Very useful government site that will answer many of your questions. The 'Care Home' section also goes into such issues as support, choosing a care home, benefits advice, your assets and even pets.
- The Care Quality Commission
- The Care Quality Commission is the independent regulator of health and social care in England. They regulate care provided by the NHS, local authorities, private companies and voluntary organisations, and their aim is to make sure better care is provided for everyone - in hospitals, care homes and people's own homes.