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Dementia Diagnosis Care Staff Guide: Memory Clinics and Tests
A care staff guide to the dementia diagnosis pathway: what the GP and memory clinic do, the main tests, and how staff can support residents and families.

Dementia Medicines Care Staff Guide: Donepezil, Memantine and Antipsychotics
A care staff guide to dementia medicines: what each type does, what NICE recommends, side effects to watch for and the role of non-drug approaches.

Alzheimer's Disease Care Staff Guide: Symptoms, Medicines and Support
A practical care staff guide to Alzheimer's disease: how it develops, how to support people day to day, and what NHS and NICE guidance says.
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Pneumonia Care Staff Guide: Recognition, Treatment and Prevention
A care staff guide to pneumonia: how it shows in older people, when to escalate, treatment and recovery, and prevention including vaccines.

Osteoporosis Care Staff Guide: Fracture Risk and Bone Health
A practical guide for care staff on osteoporosis: risk factors, medicines, safe administration, vitamin D and preventing falls and fractures.

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Care Staff Guide: Stroke Risk and Anticoagulants
A care staff guide to atrial fibrillation covering symptoms, stroke risk, NICE anticoagulant advice and how to support residents safely.
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High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Care Staff Guide: NICE NG136
A care staff guide to hypertension covering readings, NICE targets for older people, medicines, side effects and when to escalate.

Heart Failure Care Staff Guide: Symptoms, Medicines and Monitoring
A practical guide for care staff on heart failure: recognising symptoms, knowing when to escalate, understanding medicines and supporting daily care.

Deafblindness (Dual Sensory Loss): Care Staff Guide
A plain-English guide to deafblindness for care staff: causes, communication methods and practical support.

Selective Mutism: Care Staff Guide to Anxiety and Communication
A plain-English guide to selective mutism for care staff: signs, causes, treatment and low-pressure support.

Angelman Syndrome: Care Staff Guide to Communication and Seizures
A plain-English guide to Angelman syndrome for care staff: communication, seizures, sleep and respectful support.

Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD): Care Staff Guide
A plain-English guide to corticobasal degeneration for care staff: symptoms, care, swallowing and planning ahead.

Gaming Disorder: Care Staff Guide to Spotting and Supporting
A plain-English guide to gaming disorder for care staff: warning signs, NHS treatment and practical support.