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Tag Archives: Alternatives to Inpatient Care for People With Learning Disabilities
Independent Mental Health Act Review (BBC News / DHSC / Centre for Mental Health / NHS England)
Summary The independent review of the Mental Health Act 1983, chaired by Professor Sir Simon Wessely, presents recommendations for reform based on four principles: Choice and autonomy. Least restriction. Therapeutic benefit. Understanding people as individuals: whereby patients are recognised and … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest, Wales
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Tagged Advance Care Planning (ACP), Advance Care Planning for People With Mental Illness, Aftercare, Alternative Forms of Support and Respite, Alternatives to Inpatient Care for People With Learning Disabilities, Autonomy, Autonomy and Choice, Autonomy and Safety, Baroness Julia Neuberger, Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME) Communities, Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) Groups, BME Communities, BME People with Mental Illness, Care and Compassion, Care and Treatment Plan (CTP), Care Closer to Home, Carly Lynch: Mental Health Lead at London Ambulance Service, Centre for Mental Health, Claire Murdoch: NHS England’s National Director for Mental Health, Coercion, Community Services, Community Treatment Orders (CTOs), Community-Based Services, Compassionate Care, Compulsory Community Treatment to Prevent Readmissions, Compulsory Detentions in Psychiatric Hospitals, Compulsory Hospitalisation, Compulsory Treatment Orders, Control of Patient's Care if Sectioned: Nominated Persons, Criminal Justice System (CJS), Crisis Home Treatment, Crisis Prevention, Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Teams (CRHTTs), Crisis Response Teams (CRTs), Crisis Support, Criteria for Detention, Culture of Compassionate Care, Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder (DSPD), Delivering Race Equality (DRE) Programme, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), Dignity, Dignity and Consent, Dignity and Respect, Dignity in Care, Disproportionate Proportion of Black and Minority Ethnic Groups Detained, Early Intervention and Prevention, East London Foundation Trust (ELFT), Emergency Medicine and Urgent Care, End-User Experience, Engagement and Patient Preferences., Ethnic Variations in Detention Under the Mental Health Act, European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), Experiences of Assessment and Detention Under Mental Health Legislation, Formal Legal Detentions (Under Mental Health Legislation), Fusion of MHA and MCA (Proposed), Gellinudd Recovery Centre (Hafal in Wales), Health and Care of People With Learning Disabilities, Health Inequalities and Premature Mortality for People With Learning Disabilities, How the Law Should Change: Final Report of Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983 Recommendations, Inappropriate Discharge and Aftercare: Persistent Failings in Mental Health Services in England, Independent Mental Health Act Review (2018), Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983, Informal Admission, Information Sharing: Advance Care Plans, Learning Disability and Autism, Least Restriction, Length of Detention, Less Frequent Use of Police Cars to Transport Patients, Liberty Protection Safeguards, Lived Experience Working Group (LEWG), London Ambulance Mental Health Nurse and Paramedic Pioneer Scheme, Maintaining Contact with Family and Outside World, Mark Winstanley: Chief Executive of Rethink Mental Illness, Mental Capacity, Mental Health Act (MHA), Mental Health Act 1983, Mental Health Act and Community Treatment Orders, Mental Health Aftercare, Mental Health and Community Services, Mental Health and Illness, Mental Health Car (London Ambulance Service Scheme), Mental Health Hospitals, Mental Health Legislation, Mode of Transport for Patients, Modernisation of Mental Health Act, Modernisation of Mental Health Care System, Nominated Person (NP) to Replace the Nearest Relative (Proposal), Opportunities to Challenge Detention (More Frequent), Organisational Competence Framework (OCF), Patient and Carer Race Equality Framework (PCREF), Patient Autonomy, Patient Preferences, Patients in Criminal Justice System (CJS), Patients Treated as Rounded Individuals, Patterns of Compulsory Hospitalisation, Paul Farmer (Mind), Person as an Individual, Personal Preferences, Police Custody, Professor Sir Simon Wessely: President of Royal College of Psychiatrists, Professor Wendy Burn: President of Royal College of Psychiatrists, Proportion of Re-Detentions Under Section 136 Within 90 Days of Previous Section 136 Detention, Psychiatric Hospitals, Recommendations in Final Report of Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983, Reducing Compulsory Psychiatric Admissions, Reducing Mental Health-Related Hospital Admissions, Reducing the Use of Police Cells, Reduction in Use of Compulsory Treatment Orders, Requirement of Doctors to Record When and Why Patient Requests Ignored, Respect for Autonomy, Restraint and Restrictions, Restriction, Right to Carer Input, Right to Choose a Nominated Person to Control of Patient's Care if Sectioned, Rights of Patients to Challenge Their Treatment (Legal Extensions), Rising Rates of Compulsory Detentions in Psychiatric Hospitals, Safe and Compassionate Care, SDM: Shared Decision Making, Second Opinion Appointed Doctor (SOAD), Second Opinion Appointed Doctors, Section 117 Aftercare, Sectioning under the Mental Health Act, Service User Experience, Service User Experience in Adult Mental Health, Service User Experience in Adult Mental Health Services, Shared Decision-Making, Statement of Wishes and Preferences, Statutory Care and Treatment Plan (CTP), Suicide and Safety in Mental Health, Themes from the Mental Health Act Survey: Independent Mental Health Act Review (Centre for Mental Health), Therapeutic Benefit, Therapeutic Benefit: Patients Supported to Recover, Thinking Ahead - Advance Care Planning, Trisha Bain: Chief Quality Officer at London Ambulance Service, UK National Preventive Mechanism (UKNPM), United Nation Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), Use of Ambulances (Section 136 Conveyances), Use of Police Custody as a Place of Safety for People with Mental Health Needs, User Experience, Workforce Race Equality Standard (WRES)
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More on Housing and Health (Housing LIN / Mencap / King’s Fund / NHF / DHSS)
Specialised Supported Housing for People With Learning Disabilities: Summary A Mencap report covers the growing role of specialised supported housing sector in improving wellbeing for people with learning disabilities. Specialised supported housing is an alternative for persons who might previously … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Integrated Care, King's Fund, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Accountable Care Organisations (ACOs), Accountable Care Systems (ACSs), Accountable Integrated Care Systems (AICS), Ageing Population, AICS: Accountable Integrated Care Systems, Alternatives to Inpatient Care for People With Learning Disabilities, Beyond Integrated Care: Population Health Systems, Birmingham and Solihull STP Footprint, Birmingham City Council, Care and Support Specialised Housing Fund (CASSH), Caroline Dinenage MP: Minister of State for Care, Decent Homes and Supporting People (Birmingham City Council), Department of Health and Social Care, Five Year Forward View - Next Steps: Accountable Care Systems, Funding for Supported Housing, Health and Housing, Homes England, Housing and Public Health, Housing in Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs), Housing in the UK, Housing Learning & Improvement Network (Housing LIN), Housing Learning and Improvement Network (LIN), Housing LIN, Housing Solutions, Improving Population Health, Integrated Care Systems, Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), Integration of Health and Care, Jan Tregelles: Chief Executive of Mencap, Learning Disabilities, Learning Disabilities-Friendly Environments, Lifecourse Approach to Wellbeing, Local Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), National Housing Federation (NHF), NHF: National Housing Federation, NHS Estates, Older People With Learning Disabilities, People With Learning Disabilities, Place Based Solutions, Place-Based Collaboratives, Place-Based Health, Population Health, Population Health and Prevention, Population Health Improvement, Population Health Systems, Public Health, Releasing of NHS Estate for Financial and Social Value, Sheltered and Supported Housing, Specialised Supported Housing, Specialised Supported Housing (SSH), Specialised Supported Housing for People With Learning Disabilities, Step-Down and Supported Housing, Strategic Commissioning (Supported Housing), Supported Housing, Supported Housing for People With Learning Disabilities, Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs), Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), Transforming Care for People with Learning Disabilities
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Voluntary Sector Organisations: Improving Care for People With Learning Disabilities and Dementia (VODG)
Summary A recent Voluntary Organisations Disability Group “Staying put” report covers the work of the voluntary sector with care providers which aims to improve the quality of life of people with a learning disability and dementia. It addresses the issues … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Alternatives to Inpatient Care for People With Learning Disabilities, Alzheimer’s Society, Care at Home, Care Closer to Home, Christine Burke: Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities Programme Lead, Community and Voluntary Sector, Dementia and Black and Minority Ethnic Communities, Dementia and Disabilities, Dementia Care and LGBT Communities, Dementia Challenge for LGBT Communities, Dementia Equity and Rights: Dementia and Black and Minority Ethnic Communities, Dementia Equity and Rights: Dementia and Disabilities, Dementia Equity and Rights: Mental Health and Dementia, Dementia Equity and Rights: Oldest People With Dementia, Dementia Equity and Rights: Sexual Orientation and Gender Reassignment, Dementia Equity and Rights: Socio-Economic Status, Dementia Equity and Rights: Women With Dementia, Dementia Equity and Rights: Young Onset Dementia, Dementia-Friendly Care and Support for People With Learning Disabilities, Dementia: Equity and Rights (VODG), Department of Health Voluntary Sector Strategic Partner Programme, Dr Rhidian Hughes: VODG Chief Executive, Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities, Health and Care of People with Learning Disabilities: Experimental Statistics: 2014 to 2015 (NHS Digital), Health and Care Voluntary Sector Strategic Partner Programme, Health and Care Voluntary Sector Strategic Partnership Programme, Learning Disabilities, Learning Disabilities and Dementia, Learning Disabilities and Dementia: Prevalence, Learning Disabilities-Friendly Environments, Learning Disabilities: Data and Information, Learning Disabilities: Transforming Care, MacIntyre, Maintaining Independence, Mental Health and Dementia, National Care Forum, National Care Forum (NCF), National Care Forum and the Voluntary Organisations Disability Group, NHS Digital, NHS Digital (Formerly the Health and Social Care Information Centre), Oldest People With Dementia, People With Learning Disabilities, People With Learning Disabilities and Dementia, Sexual Orientation and Gender Reassignment, Socio-Economic Status, Staying Put: Developing Dementia-Friendly Care for People With Learning Disabilities, Support From Voluntary Sector Strategic Partners, Supporting Health Wellbeing and Independence, Timely Diagnosis, Vic Rayner: National Care Forum Executive Director, VODG, Voluntary Organisations and Disability Groups (VODG), Voluntary Organisations Disability Group (VODG), Voluntary Sector and Ageing, Voluntary Sector Organisations, Voluntary Sector Strategic Partner Programme, Voluntary Sector Strategic Partnerships, Women With Dementia, Young-Onset Dementia
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Commissioning of Services for People With Learning Disabilities: Latest “Challenge Ahead” Report (BBC News / ACEVO / NHS England / HEE)
Summary Sir Stephen Bubb, author of the “Winterbourne View: Time for Change” (2014) report, has recommended that the role of a Learning Disabilities Commissioner is required to promote and protect the rights of people with learning disabilities in England. Full … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Education England (HEE), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged 2015 Learning Disability Census, Abusive Institutions, Accreditation of Positive Behavioural Support, ACEVO (Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations), ACEVO Transforming Care and Commissioning Steering Group, Alicia Wood: Chief Executive of Learning Disability England, Alternatives to Inpatient Care for People With Learning Disabilities, Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations (ACEVO), Assuring Transformation Data, Autistica, BBC Health News, British Journal of Psychiatry, Building Capacity in the Community, Building the Right Support, Care Closer to Home, Care of Vulnerable Adults, Challenging Behaviour National Strategy Group, Challenging Behaviour National Strategy Group Charter, Charter of Rights for People With Learning Disabilities, Closure Programme for "Inappropriate" In-Patient Facilities, Closures of Inpatient Institutions, Commissioning and Investment Plan for 2016/17 (Health Education England), Community-Based Care, Community-Based Services, Community-Based Support, David Mowat: Health Minister, David Mowat: Minister for Community Health and Care, Distance From Home, Distance From Home and Length of Stay, Distance From Next of Kin, Education and Training, Failure to Create a Charter of Rights for People With Learning Disabilities, Funds to Improve Housing for People With learning Disabilities (Department of Health), Health & Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), Health and Social Care Reform, Health Care Reform, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities and Premature Mortality for People With Learning Disabilities, Health Inequalities in England, HEE: Health Education England, Helping People With Learning Disabilities Live Independently, HSCIC: Health and Social Care Information Centre, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Kate Brittain: Senior Policy Adviser at ACEVO, Learning Disabilities, Learning Disabilities Census Report, Learning Disabilities Census Report for England, Learning Disabilities Commissioner (Proposal), Learning Disabilities: Improving Health Outcomes, Learning Disabilities: Monitoring Service Quality, Learning Disabilities: NHS England Initiatives, Learning Disabilities: Regulation and Inspection, Learning Disability (LD) Transforming Care Programme, Learning Disability Census (LDC), Learning Disability England, Learning Disability Statistics, Linking the Learning Disability Census to Assuring Transformation, Lord Justice Underhill (Court of Appeal), Mark Lever: Chief Executive of National Autistic Society, Mencap, National Autistic Society, National Minimum Wage in the Care Sector, NHS Reform, NHS Workforce, Office of Learning Disabilities Commissioner (Proposal), Overnight Carers, Patients’ Right to Challenge, People With Learning Disabilities, Prevention, Protecting Vulnerable People, Quality Improvement, Rapid Tranquilisation and Antipsychotic Medication Usage, Reasons for Delayed Discharge, Reducing Health Inequalities, Reducing Premature Mortality, Residential Services for People With Learning Disabilities, Right Care in the Right Place, Right to Challenge, Simon Dixon: Policy Officer at ACEVO, Sir Stephen Bubb: Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations (ACEVO), Sleep-in Shifts (Overnight Carers), Social Care Careers, Social Care Reform, Social Property Fund, Specialist Learning Disability Nurses (HEE Plans), Staff Training, Supported Housing for People With Learning Disabilities, Third Sector, Third Sector Commissioning, Time for Change: the Challenge Ahead Report, Training and Capacity-Building, Training and Support, Training for Carers, Transforming Care, Transforming Care and Commissioning Steering Group, Transforming Care for People with Learning Disabilities, Transforming Care for People with Learning Disabilities Programme, Transforming Care for People with Learning Disabilities: Next Steps, Transforming Care Partnerships’ (TCPs), Transforming Care Programme, Transparency, Treatment Without Consent by Second Opinion Approved Doctor (SOAD), Undercover Care: The Abuse Exposed, Unintended Consequences of National Minimum Wage, Voluntary Organisations Disability Group, Vulnerable Groups, Vulnerable Older People, Winterbourne Joint Improvement Programme, Winterbourne View, Winterbourne View Hospital, Winterbourne View: Time for Change Report, Workforce Competencies, Workforce Development, Workforce Planning and Development, Workforce Training
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