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Category Archives: NHS Evidence
Dementia Tsar Shines Light on Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for People with Dementia (Department of Health, Dementia)
[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 3 Issue 1, August 2012]. Summary Professor Alistair Burns (National Clinical Dementia Director, Department of Health) recently drew attention to a Cochrane review into the benefits … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS Evidence, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged ADI, Antipsychotics, Bangor University, Behavioural Alternatives to Antipsychotic Drugs, CHAT: Cognitive Help and Therapy, Cognitive Help and Therapy (CHAT), Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), Early Interventions, Eyes on Evidence (NHS Evidence), Matrix Evidence, NHS Evidence, NHS Evidence’s Eyes on Evidence, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement, Professor Alistair Burns, Professor Martin Orrell, University College London (UCL), World Alzheimer Report 2011
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Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention: QIPP Knowledge Hub (NHS Evidence)
[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 2 Issue 11, June 2012]. Summary The NHS Evidence Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention (QIPP) collection is an online resource for NHS, public health and social care staff which … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), National, NHS, NHS Evidence, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Innovation, NHS Evidence Collection: Quality, Productivity and Prevention (QIPP), Productivity and Prevention (QIPP) Programme, QIPP, QIPP Knowledge Hub, Quality Innovation Productivity and Prevention
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Integrated Whole System Services for People With Dementia (NHS Evidence / Mersey Care NHS Trust)
[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 2 Issue 11, June 2012]. Summary This case study has been made available by NHS Evidence as an example Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention (QIPP) proposal … Continue reading
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NHS Evidence, Patient Care Pathway, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Health and Social Care Integration, Integrated Whole System Services for People With Dementia, Integration, Mersey Care NHS Trust, Productivity and Prevention (QIPP) Programme, QIPP, Quality Innovation Productivity and Prevention (QIPP), Whole-System Approaches
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Delirium: Evidence Update (NHS Evidence)
[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 2 Issue 10, May 2012]. Summary This April 2012 “Evidence Update” on Delirium presents a summary of selected new evidence of relevance to the NICE (2010) … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Delirium, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, National, NHS Evidence, NICE Guidelines, Systematic Reviews
Tagged Benzodiazepines, Bright Light Therapy, CG103, Confusion (Delirium), Delirium Abatement Programme (DAP), Delirium Evidence Update, Delirium Prevention, Delirium Prevention and Management, Evidence Uncertainties, Haloperidol, Interventions to Prevent Delirium, Melatonin, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), NICE Clinical Guideline CG103, Olanzapine, Pain Management, PRE-DELIRIC (Prediction of Delirium in ICU Patients), Risperidone, Rivastigmine, Think Delirium
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Evidence Update: Depression in Adults with Chronic Physical Health Problems (NHS Evidence)
[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 2 Issue 10, May 2012]. Summary This NHS Evidence update, entitled “Depression in Adults with a Chronic Physical Health Problem” gives an overview of selected recent … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, Depression, For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, National, NHS Evidence, NICE Guidelines, Quick Insights, Systematic Reviews, Universal Interest
Tagged Depression in Adults, Depression in Older People, Evidence Update on Depression (NHS Evidence), NHS Evidence / NICE, NICE Clinical Guideline CG91
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NICE Dementia Pathways
[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 1 Issue 11, June 2011]. Summary The newly re-designed and re-launched NHS Evidence / National Library for Health website now provides a graphical “map of medicine” … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), National, NHS Evidence, NICE Guidelines, Patient Information, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Universal Interest
Tagged Dementia Pathways (ex-Map of Madicine), NICE Dementia Pathways
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Rehabilitation, Practice and Care Standards (NHS Evidence, Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Annual Evidence Update 2008)
Abstract The 2008 Annual Evidence Update (AEU), produced by NHS Evidence, gives an overview of the most important evidence published during the period Spring 2007 – Summer 2008. This section of the AEU is aimed at clinicians in primary care or general … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Mental Health, National, NHS Evidence, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Pharmacological Treatments, Physiotherapy, Standards, Systematic Reviews, Universal Interest
Tagged Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, Annual Evidence Update 2008, Burden on Caregivers, Care Standards, Driving in Dementia, NHS Evidence, Practice, Rehabilitation, Wandering in Dementia
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Non-Pharmacological Treatments (NHS Evidence, Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Annual Evidence Update 2008)
Abstract The 2008 Annual Evidence Update (AEU), produced by NHS Evidence, gives an overview of the most important evidence published during the period Spring 2007 – Summer 2008. This section of the AEU is aimed at clinicians in primary care or … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Management of Condition, National, NHS Evidence, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Physiotherapy, Systematic Reviews, Universal Interest
Tagged Acupuncture, Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, Annual Evidence Update 2008, Aromatherapy, Creative Therapy, Herbal Medicine, Motor Interventions, NHS Evidence, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Nutritional Supplements, Psychological Interventions
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Evidence on Other Dementias (NHS Evidence, Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Annual Evidence Update 2008)
Abstract The 2008 Annual Evidence Update (AEU), produced by NHS Evidence, gives an overview of the most important evidence published during the period Spring 2007 – Summer 2008. This section of the AEU is aimed at clinicians in primary care or general … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), National, NHS Evidence, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Pharmacological Treatments, Systematic Reviews, Universal Interest
Tagged Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, Annual Evidence Update 2008, Diagnosis and Screening: Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Diagnosis and Screening: Frontotemporal Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, NHS Evidence, Non-Pharmacological Treatments: Vascular Dementia, Other Dementias, Pharmacological treatments: Vascular Dementia, Vascular Dementia
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