Monthly Archives: March 2015

NHS England Business Plan for 2015/16: Building the NHS of the Five Year Forward View (NHS England / BBC News / HSJ)

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS England’s business plan for 2015/16 expands upon the main goals and priorities for the year ahead. The plan involves ten priorities: Improving the quality of care and access to cancer treatment. Upgrading the quality of care and access … Continue reading →

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NHS Global Invitation for Innovations in Health and Social Care (NHS England)

Posted on March 29, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS England and the UK government have issued an open invitation for expressions of interest from people with innovative ideas, from any sector in the UK or overseas, who want to test innovative schemes for the delivery of health … Continue reading →

Two Additions / Re-Locations to the Department of Health’s New Engagement Platform (Department of Health)

Posted on March 29, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Department of Health’s Dementia Challenge website has been archived and replaced by the new Dementia Challenge site on the Engagement Platform. The archived site can still be accessed, but it won’t be updated. The Department of Health’s new … Continue reading →

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Review of NHS Performance Under the Coalition Government (King’s Fund / BBC News / Macmillan Cancer Support)

Posted on March 28, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The following review of NHS performance by the King’s Fund finds that waiting times for A&E, cancer care and routine operations have been deteriorating recently, and that Trust deficits are increasing in scale and extent. The report analyses NHS … Continue reading →

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Realising the Value Programme (NHS England / Dementia / Australian Journal of Dementia Care)

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The NHS Five Year Forward View requires more support for people with long term conditions, enabling them to manage their own health. The NHS England “Realising the Value Programme” is about putting such plans into action. “NHS England is … Continue reading →

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Promoting the Importance of Mental Wellbeing: Awareness, Budgets and Policy (NHS Employers / BBC News / CommunityCare / Department of Health / NHS England)

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS Employers has published an infographic / poster outlining key facts and figures about mental wellbeing. Full Text Link Reference Things you need to know about mental wellbeing. London: NHS Employers, February 20th 2015. Mental Health Service Budgets: Swings … Continue reading →

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NHS England Supporting Nutrition and Hydration Week (NHS England)

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS England has again given support to the annual Nutrition and Hydration Week. The Nutrition and Hydration Week 2015 falls between March 16th – 22nd 2015. This national campaign aims to improve awareness of the importance of nutrition and … Continue reading →

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Announcements From WHO’s First Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia Conference (Dementia Challenge / Department of Health / World Dementia Council / WHO / GAAD)

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced a $100 million Dementia Discovery Fund at the World Health Organisation’s First Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia Conference. The Dementia Discovery Fund will be used to finance dementia research with the … Continue reading →

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Shape of Caring Review Report (HEE / NMC / BBC News)

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Health Education England (HEE) and the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) have published the Shape of Caring Review “Raising the Bar” report, which makes 34 recommendations (grouped into 8 themes) concerning education and training for registered nurses and care … Continue reading →

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Global Action Against Dementia and World Dementia Council: Progress Reports (Dementia Challenge / Department of Health / World Dementia Council / GAAD)

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Coinciding, roughly, with the First Global Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia, which is currently hosted by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Geneva between March 16th – 17th 2015, the World Dementia Council (WDC) has released a … Continue reading →

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