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Our Invisible Addicts: Updated Edition (Royal College of Psychiatrists / BBC News / ONS)

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Royal College of Psychiatrists has published a second edition of the “Our Invisible Addicts” report, which presents updates to evidence concerning mental health aspects of alcohol and substance misuse in the “baby boomer” generation. It advises that substance … Continue reading →

Five Priorities for NHS and Social Care in 2017 (King’s Fund / BBC News / BMJ / Nuffield Trust)

Posted on January 5, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary 2017 is going to be challenging for the NHS and social care, as the demand for care outstrips the supply of funding / resources. A King’s Fund briefing identifies five main priorities for the year ahead: Supporting new care … Continue reading →

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Reconsidering Ageless Mental Health Services: Whyfor, Whence and Whither? (JGCR)

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A brief article has been published which examines the concept of “Ageless Mental Health Services” (sic) as it has featured in the recent literature on old age psychiatry. The pros and cons of this abstruse, widely condemned and potentially … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, Delirium, Depression, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Access to Expertise in Psychiatry of Older Adults, Access to Liaison Mental Health Teams, Access to Mental Health Services, Age Discrimination, Age Discrimination in Mental Health, Age Inclusive Services, Ageing Population, Ageless Mental Health Services: the Future of UK Old Age Psychiatry, Arden Memory Service: Longford Primary Care Centre (Coventry), Barriers: Potential Age Discrimination, Commissioning Mental Health Services for Older People, Commissioning Mental Health Services For People of All Ages, Coventry, Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust, Dr James Warner: Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry at Royal College of Psychiatrists, Dr Karim Saad, Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry, Five Year Forward View, Five Year Forward View for Mental Health, Five Year Forward View Mental Health Taskforce, Improving Access to Mental Health Services, Integration of Physical and Mental Health, Journal of Geriatric Care and Research, Old Age Psychiatry, Old Age Psychiatry in the UK, Old Age Psychiatry: Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust, Older Age Specialist Services, Older People’s Mental Health Needs, Older People’s Mental Health Services, Older Persons’ Mental Health, Parity Between Mental and Physical Health, Psychiatry For the Elderly in UK, Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych): Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry, Royal College of Psychiatrists’ Call for halt to Ageless Mental Health Services, Warwickshire, Wither Old Age Psychiatry (Whither? Double Entendre Intentional?) | Leave a comment

World Mental Health Day (Department of Health / MHF / NHS England / Health Foundation)

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Today is World Mental Health Day. Full Text Link Reference Osterloh, M. (2015). World Mental Health Day and the power of small gestures. London: Department of Health, October 10th 2015. This is hosted by the Mental Health Foundation (MHF): … Continue reading →

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Definitive and Comprehensive List of Dementia-Related Internet Sites: Updated (CILIP / HLG)

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The CILIP Health Libraries Group (HLG) has released an updated list of dementia-related websites, whether based in the UK or internationally. This latest update strives to supply a definitive and complete list of trustworthy and authoritative online information sources. … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Age UK, Alzheimer's Research Trust, Alzheimer's Society, Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), Alzheimer’s Research UK, Charitable Bodies, Community Care, Department of Health, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Mental Health Foundation, Models of Dementia Care, NHS Choices, Quick Insights, RCN, Royal College of Psychiatrists, SCIE, Scotland, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Alzheimer Scotland, Alzheimer's Society, AT Dementia, Books on Prescription, CILIP Health Libraries Group, CILIP Health Libraries Group Newsletter, Clinical Knowledge Summaries: Dementia, Dementia Action Alliance (DAA), Dementia Centre: University of Stirling, Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Programme, Dementia Gateway, Dementia Institute: Bournemouth University, Dementia Research Centre: National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Dementia Research Centre: University College London, Dementia Service Development Centre: University of Stirling, Dementia Services Development Centre (University of Stirling), Dementia-Related Information Resources, Dementia-Related Internet Sites, Dementia-Related Websites, Dementias Platform UK, Dementias Platform UK (DPUK), Dementias Platform UK: MRC, Department of Health Dementia Challenge, DPUK: Dementias Platform UK, Genes and Disease: The Nervous System, Guardian, Health Information, Health Libraries Group (HLG), Join Dementia Research, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Keith Nockels: Librarian at University of Leicester (HLG), MedGen (NLM Portal), National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery: UCL Institute of Neurology, NCBI Bookshelf, Neurosurgic, NHNN: National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, NHS Evidence, NICE: Dementia Guide, NIHR Biomedical Research Unit for Dementia, OMIM: Genetic Testing Registry and Gene Reviews, Royal College of Nursing: Dementia, SCIE Dementia Gateway, Scottish Dementia Working Group, Skills for Care, University of California San Francisco: Memory and Aging Center, University of Stirling's Dementia Services Development Centre | Leave a comment

Following-Up the Manifesto for Better Mental Health (Mental Health Policy Group / NHS Confederation / NHS England / BBC News / CQC)

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Centre for Mental Health, Mental Health Foundation, the NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network, Mind, Rethink Mental Illness and the Royal College of Psychiatrists have jointly released a “First 100 Days and Beyond” plan, which specifies five priorities for … Continue reading →

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Standards for the Care of Patients with Dementia in Acute Hospitals (CHKS)

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary CHKS was assisted by the Alzheimer’s Society in developing their assurance programme specifying standards for the care of patients with dementia in acute settings. This programme combines a framework of standards concerning the organisational structure and processes in acute … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Alzheimer's Society, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Standards, UK | Tagged Acute Care, Acute Hospital Care, Alzheimer's Society, Better Care for Older Patients With Dementia, Case Finding for Patients with Dementia, CHKS, CHKS Ltd, CHKS Thought Leadership Programme, Creating Dementia Friendly Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute Settings, Dementia Care in General Hospitals, Dementia Care in the Acute Hospital, Dementia Champions, Dementia in General Hospital Inpatients, Dementia-Friendly Hospitals, General Hospital Care, General Hospitals, National Audit of Dementia, National Audit of Dementia (Care in General Hospitals), National Audit of Dementia Care, Patient Experience, Patient Safety, Quality Assurance, Quality Improvement, Supporting Patients With Dementia, Top Hospitals Awards Programme | Leave a comment

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