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eHealth / Internet-Based Interventions to Support Carers of People With Dementia (Internet Interventions)

Posted on January 8, 2020 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A follow-up study of eHealth interventions designed to support caregivers of people with dementia, previously considered to be promising, found (i) generally (with some exceptions) low levels of implementation readiness and (ii) poor availability regarding the information necessary to … Continue reading →

Posted in Assistive Technology, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Barriers to Implementation, Barriers to Innovation, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care: Maastricht University, Care in an Ageing Society, Caregiver Support, Caregivers, Caregiving (Carers), Carer Fatigue, Carer Health and Wellbeing, Carer Inclusion, Carer Isolation, Carer Organisations, Carer Satisfaction, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Carer's Needs, Carers, Carers for People with Dementia, Department of Family Practice: Maastricht University, Department of International Health: Maastricht University, Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology and Alzheimer Centre Limburg: Maastricht University, eHealth Interventions to Support Carers of People With Dementia, Flexible and Personalised Content, ImpRess Checklist Scores (Implementation Readiness), Informal Carers of People With Dementia, Institute of Mental Health: Nottingham University, Integrated Delivery of Interventions, Internet Interventions (Journal), Internet-Based Interventions for Caregivers, Internet-Based Interventions to Support Carers of People With Dementia, Internet-Based Support for Carers, Internet-Based Support for Family Carers of People With Dementia, Iterative Development, Maastricht University, Netherlands, NIHR MindTech - MedTech Co-operative, Nottingham University, Professor Martin Orrell, Professor Martin Orrell: Director of Institute of Mental Health at University of Nottingham; Division of Psychiatry and Applied Psychology: University of Nottingham, School for Mental Health and Neurosciences: Maastricht University, Support for Carers of People with Dementia, Supporting Carers of People With Dementia (eHealth / Internet-Based Approaches), University of Nottingham: Institute of Mental Health, Unpaid Caregivers (Carers), Unpaid Carers | Leave a comment

Dementia Care Costs: UK Statistical Projections (LSE / CPEC / Age and Ageing / International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry)

Posted on December 14, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The number of people with dementia in the UK is expected to roughly double to 1.6 million by 2040 yet, according to a report by the Care Policy and Evaluation Centre (CPEC), the cost of social care is projected … Continue reading →

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Dementia and Disability (APPG on Dementia / Alzheimer’s Society)

Posted on December 8, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia (APPG) released a report in early Summer 2019 about adopting a “rights-based” approach to tackling dementia as a disability, with a view to understanding – and reducing – societal barriers which adversely affect … Continue reading →

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Scoping Dimensions of Dementia-Friendly Organisations (JGCR / IES / Alzheimer’s Society / RCN / JRF)

Posted on December 5, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Researchers in Japan have devised an analytical framework, comprising two axes, for improving appreciation of the current and future possible aspects of service, involvement and improvement in dementia-friendly organisations. Full Text Link Reference Takao, M. Maki, Y. Minami, U. … Continue reading →

Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, International, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, RCN, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Alzheimer's Society: Dementia Friendly Communities Programme, Alzheimer’s Society Employers Working Group, Corporate Ethics, Corporate Responsibility, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programmes, Creating a Dementia Friendly Workplace (Alzheimer’s Society), Creating Shared Value, CSV: Creating Shared Value, Dementia Direct Enhanced Service (DES), Dementia in the Workplace, Dementia in the Workplace (RCN), Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Organisations, Dementia-Friendly Resources, Dementia-Friendly Specifications, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Dementia-Friendly Working Environments, Dementia-Friendly Workplaces, Ethical Considerations, Graduate School of Regional Policy Design: Hosei University, Hosei University (Japan), Ill Health Retirement, Institute for Employment Studies, Japan, Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), Journal of Geriatric Care and Research (JGCR), National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology (Japan), Organisational Challenges, Organisational Culture, Organisational Reputation, Organizational Culture, Reasonable Adjustments, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Supporting People With Dementia in the Workplace, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology | Leave a comment

Facts and Figures on Unmet Needs in Older People in England (Age UK)

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Age UK have produced a statistical report investigating needs and experiences of disadvantage in six key aspects of life’s difficulties: Ill health. Care and support. Poor housing. Poverty. Loneliness. Social isolation. Full Text Link Reference Estimating need in older … Continue reading →

Posted in Age UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Integrated Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Access to Affordable Housing: Social Economic and Environmental Determinant (SEED) of Health, Access to Healthcare: Social Economic and Environmental Determinant (SEED) of Health, Access to Social Services: Social Economic and Environmental Determinant (SEED) of Health, Ageing Population, Assessing Population Needs, Assessment of Care Needs, Assessment of Needs, Bothered by Loneliness, Broad Determinants of Health, Combinations of Needs of Older People in England, Commissioning for Older People, Complex Health and Care Needs in Older People, Complex Needs, ELSA: English Longitudinal Study of Ageing, Emotional and Social Isolation, Enduring Disabilities and Disadvantage, English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA), Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Experiences of Loneliness, Financial Hardship, Health Determinants, Hidden Unmet Needs, High Support Needs, Identifying Patients’ Needs and Priorities, Impact(s) of Unmet Needs, Later Life, Living With Needs in Later Life, Loneliness, Loneliness and Isolation, Loneliness and Social Isolation, Loneliness in Older People, Multiple Needs, Needs in Later Life, Needs of Older People in England, Office for National Statistics (ONS), Older Men at the Margins, Overlapping Needs of Older People in England, Pensioner Poverty, Poor Housing, Poverty, Poverty-Related Concerns, Preventable Ill Health, Qualitative Research, Social Determinants of Health, Social Determinants of Health Inequalities, Social Determinants of Mental Health, Social Isolation, Social Isolation and Loneliness, Socio-Economic Deprivation, Socioeconomic Deprivation, Struggling to Cope, Tackling Causes of Preventable Ill Health, Unmet Care Needs, Unmet Mental Health Needs, Unmet Mental Health Needs of Older People, Unmet Needs and Well-Being, Unmet Social Care Needs, Vulnerable and Disadvantaged Groups | Leave a comment

Recent Self-Care Resources, Campaign Materials and Comment: Plus Some Speculation (PHE / Self Care Forum / NHS Confederation / JGCR)

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Public Health England is running a “Help Us, Help You” campaign, which aims to support the public in promoting self-care and reduce pressures on the NHS over the winter period. The Help Us Help You campaign is planned to … Continue reading →

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SPACE Principles in the Care of People Living With Dementia (RCN)

Posted on November 23, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has produced a report outlining five principles (SPACE principles) underpinning the commitment to improve care for people with dementia and their families. This report is intended for use across a wide range of … Continue reading →

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