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Tag Archives: Karolinska Institutet Alzheimer Disease Research Centre
EU ALCOVE Project: Latest Reports (ALCOVE Official Website / University of Worcester’s Association for Dementia Studies)
Posted on May 19, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)
Summary The European Joint Action on Dementia, ALCOVE, (¨ALzheimer’s COoperative Valuation in Europe¨ is into an “information dissemination” phase. Fresh publications have appeared in recent weeks: Full Text Link (a) Reference ALCOVE Project (2013). Epidemiological data on dementia. Synthesis Report … Continue reading →
Posted in Antipsychotics, Department of Health, Diagnosis, For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Integrated Care, International, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Pharmacological Treatments, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Standards, Systematic Reviews, UK
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ALCOVE Project: Synthesis Report 2013 (ALCOVE Official Website)
Posted on April 17, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)
Summary The European Joint Action on Dementia, ALCOVE, (¨ALzheimer’s COoperative Valuation in Europe¨ is now in its final “information dissemination” phase. This report presents the overall synthesis of knowledge on dementia, deriving from the ALCOVE Joint Action exchange of information … Continue reading →
Posted in Antipsychotics, Department of Health, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Sharing Knowledge to Advance European Healthcare Policies on Dementia (ALCOVE Project / Archives of Public Health)
Posted on April 15, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)
Summary This article introduces the European Union’s joint action to share knowledge about dementia and health policy in Europe to promote the health, quality of life, autonomy and dignity of people living with dementia and their carers / families. 19 countries … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Antipsychotics, Community Care, Diagnosis, For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), International, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Outline of the ALCOVE Project (ALCOVE Official Website / University of Worcester’s Association for Dementia Studies)
Posted on November 25, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)
Summary ALCOVE is an acronym for ¨ALzheimer’s COoperative Valuation in Europe¨. This is a 2 year Joint Action (JA) project, co-financed by the European Commission. The ALCOVE project aims to improve knowledge about dementia and promote the exchange of information with a view to preserving the health, quality … Continue reading →
Posted in Department of Health, Diagnosis, For Researchers (mostly), International, Management of Condition, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Universal Interest
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Community Dementia Management Programme Improves Use of Psychotropic Drugs (Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care)
Posted on September 18, 2011 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)
Summary Use of drugs for elderly patients with dementia often increases their vulnerability and results in hospital admissions. Research into early interventions for dementia management in the municipality of Kalmar, Sweden, investigated the optimum pharmacological treatments for people with dementia … Continue reading →
Posted in Antipsychotics, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, Management of Condition, Pharmacological Treatments, Universal Interest
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Tagged Anticholinergic Drugs, Antidementia Drugs, Antidepressants, Anxiolytics, Health Economics, Karolinska Institutet (Stockholm), Karolinska Institutet Alzheimer Disease Research Centre, Neuroleptics
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