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A Hospice-Based Dementia Service (JGCR / BBC News)

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Regarding a hospice-based service for people with dementia. “Willow Wood Hospice in Ashton-under-Lyne established a specialist nurse-led service for people with dementia in 2012. We report here its development and experience over a five-year period”. Full Text Link Reference … Continue reading →

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Making a Difference in Dementia: Refreshed Nursing Vision and Strategy (Department of Health)

Posted on October 1, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Department of Health has updated the Making a Difference in Dementia: Nursing Vision and Strategy (first published in 2013), which clarifies the role(s) and responsibilities of nurses when providing care and support for people with dementia. It explains … Continue reading →

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The CAREDEM Case Management Modelling and Feasibility Study (HTA)

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The CAREDEM Case Management Study adapted a promising case management project from the USA (the PREVENT Study) and attempted to test the feasibility and acceptability of this approach to case management for dementia support in English general practice. The … Continue reading →

Framework for Personalised Care and Population Health (Department of Health)

Posted on July 5, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Department of Health has published a framework to support nurses, midwives, health visitors and allied health professionals in accessing the best evidence and support for their public health role. It is also intended to act as a tool … Continue reading →

Health and Care Suitable for an Ageing Population (King’s Fund)

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This King’s Fund report presents a framework and tools to help local service leaders improve the care provided for older people. The focus is on improving the integration of care and the reduction of delays in transitions between different services. … Continue reading →

Putting Patients First: NHS England’s Business Plan for 2013/14 – 2015/16 (NHS England)

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS England has published a business plan oriented towards putting patients at the entre of improving care. “Putting patients first: the NHS England business plan for 2013/14 – 2015/16” is a three-year plan for measuring health and care service performance using … Continue reading →

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Making a Difference in Dementia: Nursing Vision and Strategy (Department of Health)

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Making a Difference in Dementia strategy recognises the “unique and specialist contribution” that nurses can make in the care of people with dementia. The vision / strategy demonstrates the 6Cs for dementia care (Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage, Commitment) … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, Department of Health, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), In the News, Management of Condition, National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged 6 C’s of Nursing, 6Cs in Dementia Practice, Admiral Nurses, Assessment of Competence, Care and Compassion, Chief Nursing Officer for England (CNO), Commitment, Communication, Compassion, Compassion and Care, Compassion in Practice, Compassion in Practice: National Vision and Strategy for Nurses, Compassionate Care, Compassionate Care in Acute Hospital Settings, Competence, Courage, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Specialists, Demonstrating 6Cs in Dementia Practice, Dignity, Dignity and Respect, Health and Social Care, Health Education England, Macmillan Nurses, Making a Difference in Dementia, Nursing Vision and Strategy, Patient Experience, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Public Health, Recruitment and Retention, Respectful Communication, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Shaping Culture, Six C’s (Jane Cummings: Chief Nursing Officer for England), The 6 Cs, The 6Cs, User Experience | Leave a comment

D:Kit Self-Assessment Resource Pack (DAA’s Right Care Call to Action to Create Dementia-Friendly Hospitals)

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The D:Kit Self-Assessment resource has been compiled using a comprehensive and up-to-date collection of resources in order to support acute hospitals in meeting the Dementia Action Alliance (DAA)‘s Right Care Call to Action to Create Dementia-Friendly Hospitals. It reflects the National CQUIN for … Continue reading →

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Dementia Guide: Care of People with Dementia in Hospital Settings (RCN)

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item features in Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust), Volume 3 Issue 4, November 2012]. Summary This guide from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has been produced to help nursing staff care … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Antipsychotics, Delirium, Depression, Diagnosis, End of Life Care, Enhancing the Healing Environment, Falls, Falls Prevention, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), Hip Fractures, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, Nutrition, Pain, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Physiotherapy, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, RCN, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Acute Care, Acute Hospital Care, Acute Hospitals, Admiral Nurses, Advance Care Planning (ACP), Antipsychotics, Antipsychotics in Elderly People with Dementia, Assessment and Diagnosis, Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Behavioural Alternatives to Antipsychotic Drugs, BPSD, BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Care in General Hospitals, Care Planning, Dementia Care in Acute District General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute Settings, Dementia Care in General Hospitals, Dementia Friendly Acute Hospitals, Dementia-Friendly Wards, Diagnosis and Assessment, Distressed Behaviour, Excellent Care in a Dementia Friendly Acute Hospital: Evaluation Report, Falls, General Hospital Care, General Hospitals, Needs of Carers, Nursing Standard, Nutrition and Hydration, Nutritional Support, Pain Management, Personalised Care Planning, Prescribing of Antipsychotic Drugs For People With Dementia, RCN, RCN Dementia Project, Reducing Agitation and Distress, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Support for Carers, Supporting People with Dementia and Their Carers in Health and Social Care | Leave a comment

Royal British Legion Admiral Nursing Service (Guest Post: Lucy Chamberlain)

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The following information has been supplied to promote local awareness of the Admiral Nursing Service. Ben Upton, the local lead nurse, and Lucy Chamberlain can be contacted at: Admiral Nurse Service The Royal British Legion 4th Floor Metropolitan House … Continue reading →

Posted in Charitable Bodies, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest, Wolverhampton | Tagged Admiral Nurses, Admiral Nursing Service, Advocacy and Advice Services, Assessments, Birmingham, Care Support, Caregiver Support, Carer Support, Community Dementia Nurse, Dementia UK, Family Caregivers, Family Carers, Home Carers, Information and Advice, Information and Support for Carers, Information Needs of Carers, Local Information, Lucy Chamberlain, Mental Health Care, Needs of Carers, Personalised Carer Support, Psychological Support (for Carers), Royal British Legion, Royal British Legion Admiral Nursing Service, Support for Carers, Unpaid Caregivers (Carers), Unpaid Carers, West Midlands | Leave a comment

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