The Rainbow October 2024 newsletter
Welcome to the autumn edition of our newsletter. Read all the latest news; find out what’s been happening in the community and learn about our activity ideas for the autumn ahead. Download our October 2024 newsletter
World Alzheimer’s Month: Uniting Hearts and Minds for a Dementia-Friendly Future
September marks a pivotal moment in our global calendar – World Alzheimer’s Month. It’s a time when voices from every corner of the world unite, echoing a powerful message of hope, understanding, and action in the face of one of humanity’s most challenging health crises. At the Rainbow Care Group, we’re not just observers; we’re […]
Drug for Alzheimer’s Dementia: First Treatment to Slow Disease Deemed Too Costly for NHS
The first drug to slow early-stage Alzheimer’s, Lecanemab, won’t be available on the NHS in England due to concerns that its benefits are too minor to justify the cost, according to health body NICE. The drug, approved by the MHRA for private use, showed a modest 25% reduction in cognitive decline over 18 months in […]