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Wolverhampton’s Joint Dementia Strategy (Dementia Action Alliance / Wolverhampton City Council / Wolverhampton City Primary Care Trust)

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)

Summary This page on the Dementia Action Alliance (DAA)‘s website clarifies Wolverhampton’s Joint Dementia Strategy. “The Joint Dementia Strategy developed by Wolverhampton City Council and Wolverhampton City Primary Care Trust sets out how the city will meet the objectives identified … Continue reading →

Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Antipsychotics, Community Care, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Local Interest, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, New Cross Dementia Project, New Cross Hospital, New Cross Hospital Dementia Outreach Service, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals Trust, Standards, UK, Universal Interest, Wolverhampton | Tagged Admissions, Angela Rippon, Association for Dementia Studies, Avoidable Admissions, Care Fit For VIPS, Care Homes, Carers Support Group, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Citizens’ Journey, Clinical Commissioning, CMHTs, Co-Production, Community Gateway, Creating Dementia Friendly Communities Conference (Wolverhampton), Creating Dementia Friendly Communities in Wolverhampton, Creating Dementia Friendly Hospitals, Critique and Evaluation of Dementia Care at New Cross Hospital, Dementia Action Alliance (DAA), Dementia Action Network (DAN), Dementia Café Live, Dementia Cafés (Wolverhampton), Dementia Care in Wolverhampton, Dementia Care Matters, Dementia Friendly Acute Hospitals, Dementia Friendly Communities Champion Group, Dementia Opera Project, Dementia Outreach Team, Dementia-Friendly Care Homes, 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 Wards, Demographics, Developing Dementia Friendly Wolverhampton, Emergency Admissions, Emergency Readmissions, Emergency Readmissions to Hospital, Gemma Hammond (New Cross Dementia Carers Support Group), Grand Theatre (Wolverhampton), Improving Standards in Care Homes, Joint Dementia Strategy for Wolverhampton, Joint Dementia Strategy Steering Group (Wolverhampton), Julie Willoughby (Consultant Nurse: Dementia Services at Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust), Mapping of Universal and Preventative Services, National Dementia Strategy: Wolverhampton’s Forward Plan, Penn Hospital, Prevalence of Dementia, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Preventative Care, Prevention, Prevention Programmes, Preventive Care, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Professor Dawn Brooker, Putting People First, Reablement, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Safe Places, Santosh Kumari (Wolverhampton City Council), Santosh Kumari: Joint Commissioning Officer; Wolverhampton, Services in Wolverhampton, Specialist Dementia Nurses, Statistics, Support for Carers, Think Local Act Personal (TLAP), TLAP: Think Local Act Personal, University of Worcester, VIPS Framework of Dementia Care, VIPS Standards, West Midlands Dementia Action Alliance, Wolverhampton Carers’ Strategy, Wolverhampton City Council, Wolverhampton City Council: Joint Dementia Strategy Steering Group, Wolverhampton City Primary Care Trust, Wolverhampton Dementia Action Alliance, Wolverhampton Local Authority, Wolverhampton Partnership Executive Board, Wolverhampton Primary Care Trust, Wolverhampton Science Park, Wolverhampton Social Services, Wolverhampton UK, Wolverhampton: Dementia Friendly City, Wolverhampton’s Joint Dementia Strategy, Worcester University | Leave a comment

Integrated Care and Support: Landmark Shared Commitment (Department of Health)

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)

Summary This Department of Health framework document on the integration of health and social care establishes the agreement to create “joined-up” care. It explains how multi-agency working in local areas can use existing structures to bring together Local Authorities, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Assistive Technology, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, CQC: Care Quality Commission, Department of Health, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NICE Guidelines, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, SCIE, Standards, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), Avoidable Admissions, Care Integration, Care Minister Normal Lamb, Care Planning, Co-Production, Commissioning Environment, Community Budgets, Community Care Assessments, Continuity of Care, Cooperation, Delayed Transfers of Care, Department of Health, Discharge Planning, Discharge Support, Early Supported Discharge (ESD), Early Supported Discharge Teams, ESD: Early Supported Discharge, Health and Social Care Integration, Health Education England (HEE), Health Select Committee on Integrated Care and Support, HEE: Health Education England, Hospital Discharge, Housing, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing and Health Partnerships, Housing Associations, Housing Policy, Integrated Care and Support: Our Shared Commitment, Integrated Care Pathway, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Discharge Process, Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Integrated Teams, Integration, Integration of Health and Social Care, Joint Commissioning, LGA: Local Government Association, Local Authorities (LAs), Local Empowerment, Local Government Association, Local Government Association: LGA, Managerial, Mind the Gap, Monitor, National Collaboration for Integrated Care and Support, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), National Voices, NHS England, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS Improving Quality, Patient Discharge, Personalised Care Planning, PHE: Public Health England, Policy, Post-Discharge Support, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Public Health England (PHE), Reablement, Reablement Services, Recovery Rehabilitation and Reablement (RRR), Rehabilitation, Retirement Housing, Service Continuity, Service Integration, Social Care Assessments, Social Care Institute for Excellence, Social Housing, Think Local Act Personal (TLAP), TLAP: Think Local Act Personal, Year of Care Payment Approach | Leave a comment

Avoiding Unnecessary Hospital Admissions (SCIE Social Care TV)

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)

Summary This SCIE Social Care TV video examines how to help reduce unnecessary hospital admissions, concentrating particularly on integrated health and social care for elderly people and those with long-term conditions. Key messages in the narrative indicate: Older people often … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, SCIE, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Social Care, Ageing Population, Avoidable Admissions, Avoidable Rehospitalisations, Care Homes, Care Integration, Commissioning an Integrated Emergency Department (A&E), Community Support, Empowerment, Engagement, Health and Social Care Act (2012), Health Care Reform, Home and Community Care Services, Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Integrated Whole System Services for People With Dementia, Integration, Integration of Health and Social Care, Length of Stay (LoS), Multi-Agency Integration, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Preventative Care, Prevention, Prevention Programmes, Preventive Care, Problem Prevention, Reablement, Reablement Services, Rehabilitation, Residential Care Homes, Social Care, Social Care TV, Step Down, Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Whole System Demonstrator (WSD), WSD: Whole System Demonstrator Programme | Leave a comment

Online Training for Stroke Care Teams and a Patient Information Brochure (Wessex HIEC / University of Central Lancashire)

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)

Summary Wessex HIEC (Southampton University and the Wessex Stroke Forum Clinical Leads Group for ESD) and local networks have developed a resource to assist earlier hospital discharge for stroke care patients with the support of community-based teams. This online training … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), NHS, Patient Information, Physiotherapy, Practical Advice, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, Stroke, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Community Rehabilitation, Community Rehabilitation Teams, Discharge, Discharge of Hospital Patients With Care and Support Needs, Discharge Support, Early Supported Discharge (ESD), Early Supported Discharge Teams, Elderly Rehabilitation Services, ESD: Early Supported Discharge, Hospital Discharge, Integrated Discharge Process, Patient Discharge, Post-Discharge Activities, Post-Discharge Support, Poststroke Rehabilitation, Reablement, Reablement Services, Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Services, Southampton University, Specialist Community Rehabilitation Teams, Stroke Care Teams, Stroke Rehabilitation, Support for Carers (Hospital Discharge), University of Central Lancashire, Wessex HIEC, Wessex Stroke Forum Clinical Leads Group for ESD | Leave a comment

Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework Measures (NHS Information Centre)

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)

Summary This statistical report contains the final figures for the Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF) 2011-12 for England. The ASCOF has two purposes: Nationally, the ASCOF indicates the performance of social care in delivering better outcomes for users. Locally, … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF), Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework Measures, Adult Social Care Services, ASCOF: Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework, Benchmarking, Councils with Adult Social Services Responsibilities (CASSRs) in England, Delayed Transfers of Care, Direct Payments, Ease of Finding Information About Services, Health and Social Care Information Centre, HSCIC: Health and Social Care Information Centre, Independence, Information About Services, Local Accounts, NHS Information Centre, Nursing and Residential Homes, Patient Satisfaction, Reablement, Reablement Services, Residential and Nursing Care, Self-Directed Support, Social Care, Social Care Reform, Social Care Related Quality of Life (SCROQoL), User Satisfaction (Adult Social Care in England) | Leave a comment

Consultation on NICE Social Care Standards (Department of Health)

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)

Summary The Department of Health is consulting care users, families and carers, service commissioners, care providers and staff about all aspects of social care. This is part of a review of the topics for inclusion in NICE social care guidance and standards. The comprehensive set of NICE … Continue reading →

Posted in Antipsychotics, Community Care, Department of Health, Falls, Falls Prevention, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NICE Guidelines, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Pain, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Pharmacological Treatments, Practical Advice, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Services, Attachment and Permanence, Community Rehabilitation, Continuing Care, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), Experiences, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Services, Homeless Older People, Homelessness and Ill-Health, Incontinence, Integration of Health and Social Care, Learning Disabilities, Loneliness and Social Isolation, Medicines Management, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), NICE, NICE Quality Standards, NICE Social Care Guidance and Standards, NICE Social Care Standards, Patient Experience, Personal Experience of Dementia, Pressure Sores, Reablement, Reablement Services, Service User Experience, Sexuality, Social Care, Social Care Provision, Social Care Quality Standards, Social Care Standards, Social Isolation, Substance Misuse, Urinary Incontinence, User Experience, Vision for Social Care, Young Carers | Leave a comment

Updated National Clinical Guideline for Stroke (Royal College of Physicians)

Posted on December 29, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)

Summary This updated guideline, from the Intercollegiate Stroke Working Party at the Royal College of Physicians, covers: Commissioning of stroke services. Organisation of stroke services. Acute phase care. Secondary prevention. Recovery phase from impairments and limited activities: rehabilitation. Long-term management. … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Guidelines, National, Person-Centred Care, Physiotherapy, Royal College of Physicians, Standards, Stroke, Telecare, UK | Tagged Acute Transient Event (TIA), Apraxia, Cerebral Venous Thrombosis, Cerebrovascular Events, Commissioning Stroke Services, Gait Retraining, Intercollegiate Stroke Working Party, Intracerebral Haemorrhage, Ischaemic Stroke, Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Conditions, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), National Stroke Strategy Quality Markers, Neurovascular Events, Non-Haemorrhagic Stroke, Nursing Concise Guide for Stroke 2012, Nutrition and Dietetics Concise Guide for Stroke 2012, Occupational Therapy Concise Guide for Stroke 2012, Pain Management, Physiotherapy Concise Guide for Stroke 2012, Poststroke Care, Poststroke Rehabilitation, Primary Care Concise Guide for Stroke 2012, Psychological Care After Stroke, Psychological Interventions After Stroke, Psychology Concise Guide for Stroke 2012, Reablement, Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Services, Specialist Stroke Services, Speech and Language Therapy Concise Guide for Stroke 2012, Stroke Rehabilitation, Subarachnoid Haemorrhage, Telemedicine, Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA), Transient Ischaemic Attacks, Treadmill Retraining, Walking Aids | Leave a comment

Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework 2013/14 (Department of Health)

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)

Summary The Department of Health’s revised Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework for 2013/14 supersedes the 2012/13 framework. The updated framework includes new measures and has been re-aligned with the NHS Outcomes Framework 2013 – 2014 and the Public Health Outcomes Framework 2013 – … Continue reading →

Posted in ADASS, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, National, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (2013/14), Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF), Adult Social Care Services, ASCOF: Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), Attitudes to Older People, Care and Support White Paper, Care and Support White Paper 2012, Care Integration, Councils, Health and Social Care Integration, Health Care Reform, Health Reform, Independence, Integrated Commissioning, Integration, JHWSs: Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategies, Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategies, Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, JSNAs: Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, LGA: Local Government Association, Local Government Association, Local Government Association: LGA, Loneliness, Loneliness and Social Isolation, Long Term Conditions Team (D of H), Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), NHS Outcomes Framework, NHS Outcomes Framework 2012/13, NHS Outcomes Framework Domains, NHS Reform in England, Outcome-Based Commissioning, Personalisation of Social Care, PHOF: Public Health Outcomes Framework, Preventative Care, Prevention, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Public Health, Public Health Outcomes Framework, Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF), Public Health Reform, Public Service Reform, Quality of Life Promotion, Reablement, Recovery, Reform, Safeguarding, Self-Directed Support, Service Integration, Social Care, Social Isolation | Leave a comment

Quality of NHS and Social Care Declining? (BBC News / Care Quality Commission)

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)

Summary The latest report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has suggested that the quality of services provided to people across the health and care sectors in England may be beginning to suffer. The report presents a summary of over 13,000 inspections … Continue reading →

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Effective Commissioning of Domiciliary Care (LGiU)

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)

Summary The Local Government Information Unit (LGiU)’s report on home care, entitled “Outcomes matter: effective commissioning in domiciliary care”, summarises results from a recent survey of social care departments and addresses widely held concerns about the “time-task” culture of service … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Social Care, Commissioning for Outcomes, Commissioning of Domiciliary Care, Discharge Planning, Domiciliary Care, Empowerment, Engagement, Essex County Council, Health and Social Care Integration, Help to Live at Home, Hertfordshire County Council, Hertfordshire County Council’s e-marketplace, Home Care, Home Care Standards, Homecare Reablement, Hospital Discharge, Housing Health and Social Care (Three Pillars of Independent Living), Independent Living, Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Integration, LGiU, Local Government Information Unit (LGiU), London Borough of Sutton, Mears (Home Care Provider), Outcome-Based Commissioning, Outcomes, Outcomes and Monitoring, Outcomes in the Public Sector, Payment by Results (PbR), Personal Budgets, Personal Budgets (PBs), Preventative Care, Public Health and Adult Social Care Outcomes Frameworks 2012/13, Public Sector Outcomes, Reablement, Service Integration, Social Care, Three Pillars of Independent Living: Housing Health and Social Care, Time-Task Culture, Umbrella Agreements, Wiltshire County Council: Help to Live at Home Scheme, Wirral Rapid Access Contract | Leave a comment

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