Craig Ritchie: “Dementia is a crisis of our own making”
The psychiatrist and renowned brain health expert on changing perceptions around the UK’s biggest killer.
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The Conservatives treat social care as an afterthought
A strong care system gives people the freedom to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible.
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It’s time to recognise the link between housing and health
There needs to be a renewed focus on how good quality homes can act as an effective public health intervention.
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The dental desert
A lack of NHS dentistry provision is causing people to neglect their oral health or perform their own procedures. Spotlight…
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Will banning cigarettes create a smoke-free generation?
Health experts discuss whether gradually raising the age of sale is the only way to stop young people smoking.
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Work isn’t working: how to boost the nation’s health and happiness
Improving conditions and benefits could reduce long-term sickness and ultimately increase the UK's productivity.
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The dementia crisis: a call for action
How do we tackle the UK’s leading cause of death and increase access to early diagnosis and treatment?
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How NHS waiting times impact people with arthritis
One in six individuals in the UK are living with the condition.