Calling all GPs – Case Study at The Ness Care Group in Teignmouth
This week I have been working with a family in The Ness,Teignmouth dementia day-care centre, who have just emerged from a tough week which was precipitated by 1 hasty decision. […]
4 tips on running activities at Home for those with Mild to Moderate Dementia – A few ideas from Active Minds Dementia Leads
“What activities should I do with my husband/wife/parent when we are at home?” This is a common question and one of the most common searches on google (please have a […]
Highlights of the year and what to expect for 2023
As we approach the end of another year, it is time to look back at all that we have achieved and the many families we have helped. This is a […]
NEUROPLASTICITY WHAT IS IT? AND HOW CAN WE USE IT IN DEMENTIA TREATMENT?
I recently watched an excellent TED talk by Dr Lara Boyd on neuroplasticity within Stroke rehabilitation and what struck me was the similarities between dementia and stroke rehabilitation. Although, before […]
Reflections on a 5-year journey
This week we celebrate the 5th anniversary of the The Ness Group. A momentous milestone considering 10-20% of small businesses fail in the first year and a further 70% within […]
A Ness Case Study – Glenda
The Ness model was designed to allow individuals the opportunity to remain in their own home for as long as possible by creating safe spaces that utilise the latest research […]
What does clinically focused dementia care look like?
As leading specialists in dementia and cognitive health, we are often asked about the types of care and therapy we offer, the process and what effect this has on someone […]
Why have we changed our name to The Ness Care Group?
This year, 2022, marks 5 years since we opened The Ness doors to help families living with dementia across South Devon. We are so proud of what we have achieved […]
Q&A with…Kathrine Bailey
In our latest ‘Spill the tea session’, we caught up with Kathrine, our CST project lead. We asked her a few questions about how she got involved in dementia care, […]
Jonathan speaks at the Ageing Well Festival
The Ageing Well Festival is in it’s 7th year, this year being the second go at a virtual festival. Our Co-Founder Jonathan Hanbury was asked to help carers and the […]