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Category Archives: Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Francis Inquiry Report: Full Report (Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Inquiry)
Summary High mortality rates and poor standards of care provided at the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust resulted in concern about services and management in the Trust. This three-volume Francis Inquiry report investigates the causes and lessons learned. “…[the widespread] disconnect between … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Age UK, Alzheimer's Society, Carers UK, Charitable Bodies, CQC: Care Quality Commission, Department of Health, Falls, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Foundation, In the News, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, King's Fund, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, National Voices, NHS, NHS Alliance, NHS Confederation, Nuffield Trust, Nutrition, Pain, Patients Association, RCN, Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Accountability, Action Against Medical Accidents, Acute Care, Acute Hospitals, After Francis: Doing Justice (National Voices), BGS, British Geriatrics Society, Bureaucracy, Candour, Care Bill 2013-14, Care in General Hospitals, Care Quality, Care Quality Commission (CQC), Care Quality Commission Strategy for 2013 to 2016, Centre for Workforce Intelligence (CfWI), Chief Inspector of Hospitals, Chief Inspector of Primary Care (Exploratory), Chief Inspector of Social Care, Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health (CPPIH), Consequences of the Francis Inquiry Report, Contingency Planning Team (CPT), Culture, Culture of Compassionate Care, Culture of Zero-Harm, Feeding the Beast, Foundation Trust Status, Francis Inquiry, Francis Inquiry Report: Executive Summary, Francis Inquiry Report: Full Report, Francis Report, Friends and Family Test (NHS), Fundamental Standards, Gagging Clause Culture, General Hospitals, General Medical Council, Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Health Protection Agency (HPA), Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, Health Service Ombudsman, Hospital Mortality, Hospital Mortality Rates, Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios (HSMRs), Implications of the Francis Inquiry Report, Independent Chief Inspector of Hospitals, Inspections and Bureaucracy, Institute of Healthcare Management, Leadership, LINks, Local Government Association, Local Involvement Networks (LINks), Mandate to the NHS Commissioning Board, Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Inquiry, Mid-Staffordshire NHS Trust, Monitor, Monitor Contingency Planning Team (CPT), Mortality, Mortality Rates, National Audit of Dementia Care in Hospitals 2011, National Patient Safety Agency, National Voices, Negative Culture, NHS Complaints System: Department of Health Review, NHS Constitution, NHS England, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS England Business Plan 2013/14 – 2015/16, NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA), NHS Networks, Nursing & Midwifery Council, Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), Nursing Standards, Openness, Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, Patient and Public Involvement Forums (PPIFs), Patient Experience, Patients First and Foremost, Patients Not Heard, Poor Governance, Preventable Hospital Mortality, Professional Disengagement, Putting Patients First: NHS England Business Plan 2013/14 – 2015/16, Quality Accounts, Quality Improvement, RCGP, Reactions to the Francis Inquiry Report, Repercussions From the Francis Inquiry Report, Report of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry, Responses to the Francis Inquiry Report, Review of NHS Complaints System, Robert Francis QC, Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), Royal College of Surgeons, Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCSENG), Scrutiny, Shropshire and Staffordshire Strategic Health Authority (SaSSHA), Somebody Else's Problem (SEP), South Staffordshire PCT (SSPCT), Staff Motivation, Stafford, Statutory Duty of Candour, Strategic Health Authorities (SHAs), UK Parliament, Warning Signs, West Midlands, West Midlands SHA (WMSHA), Whistleblowing, Workforce Learning Points From Francis 2013, Workforce Planning Implications From Francis 2013
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Creating a Dementia-Friendly York (Joseph Rowntree Foundation)
[A version of this item features in Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust), Volume 3 Issue 4, November 2012]. Summary This report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation summarises research findings from the York Dementia Without Walls project. … Continue reading
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Management of Condition, National, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged AESOP Consortium, Age-Friendly Cities (WHO), Ageing Well Programmes in Sheffield and Hampshire, Assistive Technology, AT: Assistive Technology, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), City of York Council, Dementia Without Walls, Dementia Without Walls (York), Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly City, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Community Model, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Dementia-Friendly York, Design Council, Design Council Challenge, Designing Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Extra Care Housing, Four Cornerstones Model (Place People Resources and Networks), Four Cornerstones of Dementia-Friendly Communities: Place People Resources and Networks, GeniusYork, Health and Well Being in York: Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA), Housing Learning & Improvement Network (Housing LIN), iD: Innovations in Dementia, Innovations in Dementia: a CIC, Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust, Joseph Rowntree School in YorkJoseph Rowntree School in York, Local Government Association: LGA, Manchester Age Friendly Strategy, North Yorkshire and York Primary Care Trust, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Social Housing, South Yorkshire Housing Association, University of York, York, York Dementia app., York Dementia Without Walls, York Hospitals Foundation Trust, York’s Local Strategic Partnership
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Dementia Friendly York: Dementia Without Walls (Joseph Rowntree Foundation / Department of Health: Dementia Challenge)
Summary This Department of Health blog post draws attention to a recent report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation concerning developments in the creation of a dementia-friendly city in York, on the Dementia Without Walls programme. The report, published in early October, indicates a number of ways forward: … Continue reading
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, National, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Awareness, Awareness Raising, City of York Council, Community Empowerment, Community Groups, Creating Community, DEEP: Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project, Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project (DEEP), Dementia Without Walls (York), Dementia Without Walls Project, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly City, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Community Model, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Engagement, Home and Community Care Services, Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Public Engagement Exercises, Rowntree Foundation, Staff Awareness, Stigma, York
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My Home Life: Promoting Quality of Life in Care Homes (Joseph Rowntree Foundation)
[A version of this item features in Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust), Volume 3 Issue 4, November 2012]. Summary The“My Home Life: Promoting Quality of Life in Care Homes” report summarises a three-year action research study. … Continue reading
Posted in Age UK, Charitable Bodies, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Advocacy Plus, Best Practice in Care Homes, Care Home Culture, Care Home Leadership, Care Homes, Care Transitions, Centre for Policy on Ageing, City University, City University London, Commission on Dignity in Care, Commission on Dignity in Care for Older People Report, Creating Community, Delivering Dignity, Dementia Care in Care Homes, Dementia UK, Dignity, End of Life Care, Good Practice in Care Homes, Leadership, Leadership for Quality, Maintaining Identity, Managing Transitions, MHL Leadership Support and Community Development Programme, MHL Personalisation Themes, Mike Nolan (Relationship-Centred Care), My Home Life, My Home Life (MHL), National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi), Partnership Working, Quality of Life Indicators, Quality of Life Promotion, Quality of Life Research, Relationship-Centred Care, Rowntree Foundation, Senses Framework, Shared Decision-Making, Staff Motivation, Voice Choice and Control
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Dementia Without Walls Project (Joseph Rowntree Foundation)
Summary The Dementia Friendly Communities Champion Group is investigating how to promote dementia-friendly social environments. One such scheme is “Dementia without Walls”, a Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) project aiming to establish York as a dementia-friendly city. This project demonstrates the … Continue reading
Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Joseph Rowntree Foundation, National, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Aesop Consultancy, Awareness, Awareness Raising, City of York Council, Dementia Friendly Communities Champion Group, Dementia Without Walls (York), Dementia Without Walls Project, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Engagement, Four Cornerstones of Dementia-Friendly Communities: Place People Resources and Networks, Participation, Participation of Older People, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Social Inclusion, York
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