Tag Archives: Remember the Person

Improving Later Life (Age UK)

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

Summary This electronic book is a compilation of themed insights, each of the sections being written by various experts in their fields, concerning the best evidence available on the main issues in the health and wellbeing of people aged 85 … Continue reading →

Posted in Age UK, Assistive Technology, BBC News, Community Care, Depression, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Nutrition, Patient Care Pathway, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Abuse of Vulnerable Adults (AVA), Achievement: Six Senses, Action on Elder Abuse, Acute Care, Acute Hospital Care, Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF), Ageing, Ageing Well, Ageism, Assistive Technology, BBC Health News, Belonging: Six Senses, Care Homes, Care in General Hospitals, Continuity: Six Senses, Demographic Change and Public Services, Demographic Changes, Demographic Time-Bomb, Dental Healthcare, Detecting Elder Abuse, Dignity, Dignity and Respect, Dignity Code, Elder Abuse, Empowerment, Enabling Technology, Engagement, Exercise, Eye Health, Fourth Age, General Hospitals, Health and Social Care, Heterogeneity, Hospitals, Incontinence, Independence and Relationships, Living Long, Living Well with Dementia, Loneliness, Loneliness and Social Isolation, Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Mentally Stimulating Activity in Old Age, Moderate Exercise, Multiple Chronic Disease, Multiple Health Issues, Multiple-Morbidities, National Service Framework (NSF) for Older People, Nonagenarians, Oldest Old, Oldest Old Age (Age UK), Oldest Old in the United Kingdom, Patient Involvement, Personalised Care, Personhood, Physical Exercise Programmes, Preconceptions (Misconceptions), Preparing for a Better Later Life, Preventative Care, Preventing Loneliness, Prevention, Prevention Programmes, Professor Alistair Burns, Purpose: Six Senses, Quality and User Involvement, Regular Exercise, Relationship-Centred Care, Remember the Person, Security: Six Senses, Sedentary Behaviour, Seeing The Person, Senses, Service User Involvement, Significance: Six Senses, Silver Book, Six Senses, Six Senses (Security Belonging Continuity Purpose Achievement Significance), Sleep, Sleep Disorders, Sleep Disturbances, Sleep Fragmentation, Sleeping Problems, Social Care, Social Care Provision, Social Exclusion, Social Inclusion, Social Isolation, Social Life, Social Networks, Social Relationships, The Silver Book, Urinary Incontinence, User Involvement, Whole Person Medicine | Leave a comment

What Health Professionals Should Know About Dementia (Guardian Professional Healthcare Network)

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)

Summary Former nurse Ann Johnson has made it her mission to educate healthcare professionals about dementia. She is a former lecturer in nursing at the University of Manchester, and has had dementia herself for several years. “Knowing about dementia is … Continue reading →

Posted in For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), In the News, Universal Interest | Tagged Ann Johnson, Awareness Raising, Campaigning, Dementia Awareness-Raising Campaign, Remember the Person, Stigma, The Guardian | Leave a comment

Communication With Cognitively Impaired Patients in Hospital (Nursing Older People)

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)

[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 2 Issue 12, July 2012]. Summary This article, published in the Royal College of Nursing’s “Nursing Older People”, covers the effective communication skills essential for nurses … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), Local Interest, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, New Cross Dementia Project, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Pain, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, RCN, Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals Trust, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Authorial Affiliation, Standards, UK, Universal Interest, Wolverhampton | Tagged About Me Document, Acute Care, Acute Hospitals, Aggression, Aggressive Behaviour, Agitation, Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Care Bundle, Care Bundle Approach, Communication, Dementia and Discomfort, Dementia Care Bundle, Dementia Care in Acute General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute Settings, Dementia Care in an Acute Hospital (New Cross, Dementia Care in General Hospitals, Dementia Care in the Acute Hospital. Wolverhampton, Distressed Behaviour, Environment, Environmental Design, General Hospitals, Hydration, Improving Care in General Hospital Settings, Julie Willoughby (Consultant Nurse: Dementia Services at Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust), New Cross Hospital Dementia Project, Nursing Older People, Nutrition and Hydration, Outreach Dementia Service, Person-Centred Dementia Care, Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Reach Out Care Bundle, Reducing Agitation and Distress, Remember the Person, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), This is Me, This is Me: Person-Centred Care, Untreated Pain | Leave a comment

Carey Mulligan Supports Dementia Awareness-Raising Campaign (BBC News)

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)

Summary A Yougov poll, commissioned by the Alzheimer’s Society, indicates that more than four out of 10 people know – or have known – someone with dementia. The survey also indicates strong concern about dementia across all ages, not least amongst the young. … Continue reading →

Posted in Alzheimer's Society, BBC News, For Carers (mostly), In the News, National, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Awareness, Awareness Raising, BBC News, Carey Mulligan, Dementia Awareness Week 2012, Dementia Awareness-Raising Campaign, Remember the Person, Saga Homecare: Dementia Awareness Week™, YouGov | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Remember the Person

What Health Professionals Should Know About Dementia (Guardian Professional Healthcare Network)

Communication With Cognitively Impaired Patients in Hospital (Nursing Older People)

Carey Mulligan Supports Dementia Awareness-Raising Campaign (BBC News)

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