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...change, but the plants remain. Over the last 150 years traditional descriptions of the ways in which plants work as medicines have been supplemented with biochemical analysis and research into plant pharmacology. Initially this research saw the development of pharmaceutical drugs derived from plant sources. Plants were analysed to determine which, of the dozens of complex...

...change of scenery, meet new people, a chance to reminisce and also realise that there are others who value this and share their outlook.” Andrew adds that “the tea and biscuits help too!”. Andrew has observed that the walking also increases the confidence of those living with dementia as it naturally prompts opportunities for casual discussion around the scenery and...

...changes including unexpected career transitions). One-on-one video calls were scheduled with the matched participants. No medical support or advice was provided during the calls; those involved were provided with contact details of relevant organisations and networks where they could seek support if needed. The researchers conducted follow-up interviews with each...