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Tag Archives: Awareness
Dementia Moonshot Report: Research Priorities and Costs (Alzheimer’s Research UK)
Summary Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK) have released a brief report on six research priorities, which are: Achieving earlier detection of diseases which may cause dementia, (ideally by 10-15 years), to enhance development of new treatments / interventions for people most … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer’s Research UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Accelerating Alzheimer's Research and Drug Development, Accelerating Detection of Disease, Accelerating Detection of Disease (ADD) Challenge, Accelerating Detection of Disease Programme, Alzheimer's and Dementia: Translational Research and Clinical Interventions (TRCI), Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK), Alzheimer’s Research UK’s Dementia Attitudes Monitor, Alzheimer’s Research UK’s Drug Discovery Alliance, Awareness, Awareness Raising, Benefits of Detection and Early Intervention, Benefits of Early Detection, Biomarker Development, Biomarkers, Brain Health Clinics, Charity Research Support Fund, Cognitive Function and Ageing Study II, Cross-Funder Review, Dementia Access Taskforce, Dementia Consortium, Dementia Moonshot, Dementia Prevalence, Dementia Prevention, Dementia Research, Dementia Research and Drug Development, Dementia Research Funding, Dementia Research Priorities, Dementia Risk Reduction, Dementia Risk Reduction and Prevention, Dementia Translational Medicines Accelerator, Dementia: Prevalence and Detection, Dementias Platform UK, DPUK: Dementias Platform UK, Dr Helen Beaumont: Alzheimer’s Research UK Champion, Drug Development for Alzheimer's Disease, Drug Discovery Alliance, Drug Discovery Institutes, Drug Target Validation, Early Detection of Neurodegenerative Diseases, Economic Impact of Dementia, Global Impact of Dementia, Global Leadership, Government Research Funding, Grand Challenge on Artificial Intelligence and Data, Helen Stokes-Lampard: Chair of RCGP, Hilary Evans: Chief Executive of Alzheimer’s Research UK, Impact of Dementia, Impact of Dementia (Statistics), Impact of Dementia in UK, Life Sciences Industrial Strategy, Life-Changing Treatment for Dementia by 2025 (Moonshot Aim), Medical Research Charities, Mike Gooley Trailfinders Charity Prevention and Risk Reduction Fund, Modifiable Risk Factors, Multi-Morbidities, Multi-Morbidity, No Time to Lose: An Action Plan for Dementia (ARUK), Participation in Research, Patient Involvement in Research, Potential Drug Targets, Preclinical Biomarkers and Dementia, Preclinical Biomarkers in Alzheimer's Disease, Professor Jamie Waterall: National Lead for Cardiovascular Disease at Public Health England, Professor Tara Spires-Jones: Alzheimer’s Research UK Grant Review Board, Research Funding, Research Priorities and Funding / Costs, Research Priorities and Networks, Social and Economic Impact of Dementia, Social and Economic Impact of Dementia in UK, Target Robustness Programme, Translational Medicines, Translational Research, UK Dementia Research Institute, UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI), UK Health Research Funding
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Resources and Announcements for World Mental Health Day (WHO / Public Health England / NHS England / DHSC / Mind)
Summary There has been a flurry of new resources, announcements and initiatives in anticipation of World Mental Health Day, which falls on October 10th 2019. Every Mind Matters: a Mental Health Hub for the General Public Public Health England (PHE), … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, International, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, NHS England, NHS Improvement, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, Wolverhampton, World Health Organization (WHO)
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Tagged 4 Weeks Waiting Times Standard for Adult and Older Adult CMHTs, Adult NHS Gambling Clinics, Anna Freud Centre, Anne Longfield: Children’s Commissioner for England, Anxiety, Awareness, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness Campaigns, Awareness Raising, Behavioural Addictions, Beyond Integrated Care: Population Health Systems, Black Thrive: Lambeth, Buckinghamshire Healthlocker: South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (Global Digital Exemplar), Bullying, Cambridge and Peterborough Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust: PRISM (Primary Care Mental Health Service), CAMHS Services, Care Programme Approach (CPA), Certitude Lower Road Forensic Service: Lewisham, Cheshire and Merseyside Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), Children and Young People’s Mental Health, Children and Young People’s Wellbeing - State of the Nation Report (Department for Education 2019), Children’s Commissioner, City of Wolverhampton Council Public Health, Claire Murdoch: NHS England’s National Director for Mental Health, Clinically-led Review of NHS Access Standards: Four-Week Waiting Times for Adult and Older Adult CMHTs, Collaborative Working, Collaborative Working in Local Communities, Community Connection, Community Connections, Community Mental Health Framework, Community Mental Health Services, Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs), Community Restart (Restart Social Inclusion Service): Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust, Complex Mental Health Difficulties, Compulsive Gambling, Connecting People Intervention: University of York, CPA: Care Programme Approach, Cyberbullying, Dedicated Mental Health Workforce in Schools, Department for Education, Department of Health and Social Care (Formerly the Department of Health), Dominic Williamson: Executive Director of Policy and Strategy at St Mungo’s, Dr Clare Gerada: Medical Director of NHS Practitioner Health, Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones: Director of National Centre for Internet and Gaming Addictions, Enhanced Health in Care Homes (EHCH) Model, Every Mind Matters Campaign (Mental Health Awareness), Every Mind Matters Campaign (PHE), Four-Week Waiting Times for Adult and Older Adult CMHTs, Frimley Health and Care Integrated Care System, Gambling Addiction, Gambling Disorders, Gaming and Internet Addiction, Gaming Disorder, Head 4 Health (Wolverhampton), Head4Health (Wolves.co.uk), Health Infrastructure Plan, Herefordshire and Worcestershire Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, Hertfordshire and West Essex Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, Homelessness, Homelessness: Mental Health Outreach for Rough Sleepers, Humber Coast and Vale Health and Care Partnership, IAPT: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies, Improving Access to Mental Health Services, Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT), Improving Homeless Health, Improving Perinatal Mental Health, Improving Population Mental Health, Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983, Inequalities in Mental Health Care, Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), International Association for Suicide Prevention, Internet Addiction, Lincolnshire Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, Liverpool Advice on Prescription in Primary Care, Local Solutions: Place-Based Approaches, Local Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), Local VCSE Sector, Maximising Continuity of Care and Avoidance of Cliff-Edges in Care Drop-Off, Men in Sheds, Mental Health and Homelessness, Mental Health and Illness, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health Awareness Week, Mental Health Awareness Week (2020), Mental Health Inequalities, Mental Health Outreach for Rough Sleepers, Mental Health Services for Rough Sleepers, Mental Health Trailblazer Schools, Mental Well-Being, Mental Wellbeing, Mind, Mind at Work, National Centre for Behavioural Addictions, National Centre for Internet and Gaming Addictions, National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (NCCMH), National Problem Gambling Clinic, NHS Gambling Clinics, NHS Healthy Minds, NHS Long Term Plan (2019), NHS Long-Term Plan, NHS Mental Health Implementation Plan (NHS England 2019), NHS OneYou, NHS Practitioner Health, NHS Wolverhampton CCG, North East London Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, North West London Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, Northern Gambling Service Clinic (Leeds), Oonagh Smyth: Executive Director of Strategy and Influence at Mencap, Out of Area Placements (OAPs), P3, Paediatric and Neonatal Medicine, Parity Between Mental and Physical Health, Parity of Esteem, Pathfinder Clinical Service: Pathfinder West Sussex, Pathological Gambling, Paul Farmer (Mind), Perinatal Mental Health Services, PHE: Public Health England, Physical Health Care for People With Severe Mental Illness, Place-Based Mental Health, Place-Based Planning, Population Health and Mental Health Improvement, Premier League and Professional Footballers Association (PLPFA), Premier League and Professional Footballers' Association Community Fund, Primary Care Networks (PCNs), PRISM (Primary Care Mental Health Service): Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, Proactive Population Health, Problem Gambling, Problem Gambling: Mental Health Support, Professor Peter Fonagy: CEO of Anna Freud Centre, Professor Wendy Burn: President of Royal College of Psychiatrists, Project Future: Haringey, Psychological Wellbeing in Teenage Girls, Psychology in Hostels Project: South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, Public Health England (PHE), Rainbow Alliancee: Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Recovery Near You, Reducing Out of Area Placements (OAPs), Refugee and Migrant Centre, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Royal College of Psychiatrists: National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health, Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP: Prime Minister, Rt Hon Gavin Williamson CBE MP, Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, Sean Duggan: Chief Executive of Centre for Mental Health, Self-Care, Self-Care Programmes, SIFA Fireside: Birmingham, Simon Stevens: Chief Executive of NHS England, Sleep, Sleep Hygiene, Social Prescribing, Somerset Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Integrated Care System, Specialist Mental Health Support Teams for Schools, St Mungo’s Broadway, St Peter’s Medical Centre: Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Starfish, State of the Nation 2019: Children and Young People’s Wellbeing (Department for Education 2019), State of the Nation Report on World Mental Health Day (Annually 2019-), Stigma of Mental Health Problems, Stigma Reduction, Stress, Suicide, Suicide Prevention, Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System, Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs), Tackling Stigma and Improving Attitudes to Mental Illness, The Life Rooms: Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, The Pod: Coventry, Transforming Mental Health in Your Community: a Local Guide to Delivering the NHS Long-Term Plan (Mind), United for Global Mental Health, Unmet Mental Health Needs, Voluntary and Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Sector, Voluntary Community Social Enterprise (VCSE), Westminster Older Adults Integrated Community Mental Health and Home Treatment Team: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, Westongrove Partnership (Care Navigator Pilot): Aylesbury, WHO: World Mental Health Day 2019, Wolverhampton Clinical Commissioning Group, Wolverhampton Samaritans, Wolverhampton Wanderers Foundation, Wolves.co.uk, World Federation for Mental Health, World Health Organization (WHO), World Mental Health Day, World Mental Health Day 2019: Focus on Suicide Prevention, World Mental Health Day 2019: Working Together to Prevent Suicide, World Mental Health Day: Organised by the World Federation for Mental Health, Young People’s Community Mental Health Services, Young People’s Hospital Mental Health Learning Disability and Autism Care Taskforce
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Pan-Neurological Statistics for England (Neurological Alliance)
Summary The Neurological Alliance’s latest report provides a round-up of estimates for the prevalence of a range of neurological disorders. There are about 14.7 million neurological cases (one in six people) in the UK, and yet: “ …the NHS Long … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Acoustic Neuroma, Action Duchenne, Action for M.E., Alzheimer’s Research UK, Ataxia, Ataxia UK, Autism, Autistica, Avoidable Premature Mortality, Awareness, Awareness and Campaigns, Awareness of Neurological Conditions, Awareness Raising, Batten Disease, Batten Disease Family Association, Brain Awareness Week, Brain Awareness Week (2019), Brain Tumour Charity, British Acoustic Neuroma Association, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cavernoma, Cavernoma Alliance UK, Cerebral Palsy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Charcot-Marie-Tooth UK, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Cluster Headache, CNS and Other Intracranial Tumours, Cost(s) of Neurological Conditions, Daisy Garland, Dementia, Different Strokes, Dystonia, Dystonia Society, Encephalitis, Encephalitis Society, Epidemiology of Major Neurological Disorders, Epidemiology of Major Neurological Disorders in United Kingdom, Epilepsy, Epilepsy Action, Epilepsy Research UK, Essential Tremor, Fibromyalgia, FND Action, FND Hope, Functional Neurological Disorder, Geographical Variations, Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT), Guillain-Barré Syndrome, Guillain-Barre and Associated Inflammatory Neuropathies, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Hemihelp, Hemiplegia, Huntington’s Disease, Huntington’s Disease Association, Hydrocephalus, Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension, IIH UK, Improving Healthcare to Reduce Premature Mortality in People with Neurological Disorders, Katharine McIntosh: Senior Policy Advisor at Neurological Alliance, Living With Neurological Conditions, Local Health Services: Variations, Long Term Neurological Conditions, Meningitis, Migraine, Migraine Trust, Motor Neurone Disease, Motor Neurone Disease Association, MS Society, Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple System Atrophy, Multiple System Atrophy Trust, Muscular Dystrophy, Muscular Dystrophy UK, Myasthenias, Myaware, Myelopathy, Myelopathy.org, Narcolepsy, Narcolepsy UK, National Neuro Advisory Group, National Tremor Foundation, Nerve Tumours UK, Neurofibromatosis, Neurological Alliance, Neurological Conditions, Neurological Disorders, Neurological Disorders and Health Inequalities, Neurology Intelligence Collaborative, Neurology Intelligence Network (NIN), Neuromyelitis Optica, NHS Outcomes Framework (NHSOF), NHS Outcomes Framework Domains, Organisation for the Understanding of Cluster Headache (OUCH UK), Other Neurological Conditions, Pan-Neurological Priorities for Commissioning, Parkinson's Disease, Parkinson’s UK, PHE Neurology Intelligence Network (NIN), Polio Survivors Network, Post-Polio Syndrome, Premature Mortality, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Acoustic Neuroma, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Ataxia, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Autism, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Batten Disease, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Cavernoma, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Cerebral Palsy, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME), Prevalence and / or Incidence of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Cluster Headache, Prevalence and / or Incidence of CNS and Other Intracranial Tumours, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Dementia, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Dystonia, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Encephalitis, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Epilepsy, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Essential Tremor, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Fibromyalgia, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Functional Neurological Disorder, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Hemiplegia, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Huntington’s Disease, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Hydrocephalus, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Meningitis, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Migraine, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Motor Neurone Disease, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Multiple Sclerosis, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Multiple System Atrophy, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Muscular Dystrophy, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Myasthenias, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Myelopathy, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Narcolepsy, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Neurofibromatosis, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Neuromyelitis Optica, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Parkinsons Disease, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Post-Polio Syndrome, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Restless Legs Syndrome, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Rett Syndrome, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Spina Bifida, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Spinal Cord Injury, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Stroke - Ischaemic and Haemorrhagic, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Tourette Syndrome, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Transverse Myelitis, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Traumatic Brain Injury, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Trigeminal Neuralgia, Prevalence and / or Incidence of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Prevalence and Incidence of Neurological Conditions, Prevalence of Neurological Conditions, Prevalence of Neurological Disorders, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, PSP Association, Public Health England (PHE) Neurology Intelligence Network (NIN), Reducing Avoidable Premature Mortality, Reducing Health Inequalities, Reducing Premature Mortality, Reducing Variation, Restless Legs Syndrome, Restless Legs Syndrome UK, Rett Syndrome, Rett UK, Sarah Vibert: Chief Executive of Neurological Alliance, Scope, Shine Charity, SMA Support UK, Spina Bifida, Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Injuries Association, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spotlight Young Onset Parkinsons, Stroke - Ischaemic and Haemorrhagic, Stroke Association, SUDEP Action, Tourette Syndrome, Tourettes Action, Transverse Myelitis, Tranverse Myelitis Society, Traumatic Brain Injury, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Trigeminal Neuralgia Association UK, Tuberous Sclerosis Association, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, UKABIF, Unacceptable Variations, Variations in Service, Variety of Neurological Conditions, Versus Arthritis
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World Mental Health Day (WHO / BBC News / DHSC / Lancet / PHE / Education Policy Institute / NAO / HEE / APPG on Mental Health)
Summary Today is World Mental Health Day, which has aroused lots of announcements and initiatives. First Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit Matt Hancock, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care re-visited the national ambition for mental health to have … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), Depression, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Education England (HEE), In the News, International, Mental Health, National, National Audit Office, NHS, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, World Health Organization (WHO)
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Tagged Access to Children and Young People’s Mental Health Services, Access to Children’s Mental Health Services, Access to IAPT Services, Access to Mental Health Services, All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Mental Health, All Party Parliamentary Group on Mental Health, Anne Longfield: Children’s Commissioner for England, Assisting People with Mental Ill Health Back Into Work: Individual Placement and Support (IPS), Awareness, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness Campaigns, Awareness Raising, Benefit Changes and Mental Health Problems, Buddhify: Meditation and Mindfulness app, CAMHS Services, Campaign to End Loneliness, Centre for Mental Health, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), Children and Young People’s Mental Health, Children's Commissioner for England, Claire Murdoch: NHS England’s National Director for Mental Health, Discrimination / Stigma, Economic Hardship Associated With Higher Demand for Mental Health Care, Education Policy Institute, Every Mind Matters Campaign (Mental Health Awareness), Every Mind Matters Campaign (PHE), Five Year Forward View for Mental Health, Five Year Forward View for Mental Health (5YFVMH), Five Year Forward View for Mental Health: APPG on Mental Health Review (2018), Former Prime Minster: Rt Hon Theresa May MP, Global Burden of Mental Illness, Global Mental Health, Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit, Good Thinking, Heads Together Initiative, Helen Whately MP: Chair of the APPG on Mental Health, IAPT: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies, Improving Access to Mental Health Services, Improving Access to Mental Health Services by 2020, Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT), Improving Children and Young People’s Mental Health Services (NAO), Individual Placement and Support (IPS): Helping People with Mental Ill Health Back Into Work, Investment in Mental Health, Investment in Mental Health Services, Jackie Doyle-Price: Suicide Prevention Minister, Jo Hutchinson: Director for Social Mobility and Vulnerable Learners at Education Policy Institute, Lancet Commission on Global Mental Health and Sustainable Development, Long Waiting Times, Lynne Miller: IPS Grow National Lead, Matt Hancock: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Mental Health and Illness, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health Foundation, Mental Health Support in Schools, Mental Health Support Teams, Mental Resilience, MHFA England, Mind, Mindfulness, Mindfulness Training, National Audit Office (NAO), NHS Tracker Service (BBC), NSUN, Oxford Mindfulness Centre, Parity Between Mental and Physical Health, Parity of Esteem, Paul Farmer (Mind), PHE: Public Health England, Professor David Clark: Clinical Adviser to NHS England for IAPT, PTSD, Public Health England (PHE), Research Evidence for IPS: Centre for Mental Health, Rethink, Rethink Mental Illness, Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCP), Royal Foundation, Rt Hon Theresa May MP (Former Prime Minster), Ruth Sutherland: Samaritans CEO, Samaritans, Samaritans’ Helpline (Extra Funding), Self-Care, Self-Care Programmes, State of the Nation Report on World Mental Health Day (Annually 2019-), Stigma of Mental Health Problems, Stigma Reduction, Sue Baker: Director of Time to Change, Suicide Prevention Minister, Tackling Stigma and Improving Attitudes to Mental Illness, Time to Change, Time To Change (Mental Health Campaign), Unmet Mental Health Needs, Unmet Need, What Works Centre for Wellbeing, WHO: World Mental Health Day 2018, Workplace Stress, World Mental Health Day, World Mental Health Day (2018), Young People and Mental Health in a Changing World: WHO's World Mental Health Day 2018
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Shaping Policy on the Dementia Care Crisis: Alzheimer’s Society Report in Advance of Government’s Green Paper (BBC News / Alzheimer’s Society)
Summary A report on inadequacies in the care system regarding dementia patients. The number of potentially unnecessary hospital admissions among dementia patients has risen by 73% across 65 hospital trusts, from 31,000 in 2012 to around 55,000 in 2017. Some … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Alzheimer's Society, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, Falls Prevention, 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, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Northern Ireland, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, Wales
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Tagged Access to Care, Access to Funding, Access to Healthcare Services, Access to Services, Access to Social Services, Acute Care, Acute Hospitals, Admission Rates, Admission to Hospital, Ageing Population, Alternatives to Hospital Admission, Alzheimer's Society’s Fix Dementia Care Campaign, Alzheimer’s Society Ambassadors, Avoidable Acute Hospital Admission in Older People, Avoidable Admissions, Avoidable Emergency Admissions, Avoidable Hospital Admissions, Avoiding Unplanned Admissions, Awareness, Awareness Campaigns, Awareness Raising, Barriers to Older People Accessing Help and Support, Barriers to Support, BBC Health News, Capacity Pressures in the Health and Social Care System, Care and Support Reform, Care and Support Services: Choice and Control, Care for People with Dementia in the Community, Care in an Ageing Society, Care in the Community, Care Navigators, Caregiver Burden, Caregiving (Carers), Carer Awareness, Carer Isolation, Carer Quality of Life: Demands of Caring, Carer Stress, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Carer's Needs, Carer’s Perspective, Carers, Carers and Families, Carers for People with Dementia, Choice and Control, Collaborative Working, Collaborative Working in Local Communities, Community Care, Community Support Services, Coordinated Health and Social Care, Daily Mail, Daily Mail’s End the Dementia Care Cost Betrayal Campaign, Dame Barbara Windsor, Dementia Action Plan for Wales: 2018-2022, Dementia Ambassadors, Dementia Tax, Dementia Tax (Alzheimer's Society), Dementia: Cost of Fixing Care Crisis (Alzheimer’s Society Report 2018), Department of Health and Social Care Green Paper on Care and Support for Older People, Department of Health Northern Ireland, Department of Health Northern Ireland: Expert Advisory Panel on Adult Care and Support, Discharge Coordination, Discharge Planning, Emergency Admissions, Emergency Readmissions to Hospital, End the Dementia Care Cost Betrayal Campaign (Daily Mail 2019), Fix Dementia Care Campaign, Free Personal Care (Proposal): Labour Party Conference (2019), Health and Care of Older People, Health and Care Suitable for an Ageing Population, Health and Social Care Reform, Holistic Care Assessments, Holistic Co-ordinated Care, Holistic Needs Assessment, Home Care, Home Care Services, Hospital Discharge, Inequity, Integrated Discharge Process, Integration, Integration of Health and Care, Integration of Health and Social Care, Joined-Up Care, Joined-Up Strategy to Improve Whole System Flow, Joint Health and Care and Support Plans, Labour Party Conference (2019), Named Clinician, Named Consultants, Named GPs, Named Nurses, New Settlement for Health and Social Care, NHS 70 (NHS 70th Birthday), Patient Experience, Power to People: Proposals to Reboot Adult Care and Support in Northern Ireland, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Preventing Avoidable Emergency Admissions, Primary Care Navigators (PCNs), Proactive Care, Re-Admission NHS Hospitals, Reducing Unnecessary Admissions, Reducing Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Responsible Consultants, Responsible GPs, Responsible Nurses, Scott Mitchell, Social Care Crisis, Social Care Crisis: Abandoned by the System, Social Care for Adults Aged 18-64: Health Foundation, Tipping Point in Sustainability of Adult Social Care (Alleged), Turning Up the Volume (Alzheimer’s Society), Workforce Development, Workforce Issues, Workforce Training
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Research Towards a World Without Dementia: Marking World Alzheimer’s Day / World Alzheimer’s Month 2017 (Alzheimer’s Disease International / Department of Health)
Summary Information is available from Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) concerning World Alzheimer’s Month (September) and World Alzheimer’s Day 2017, which was on September 21st 2017. The theme for this year’s World Alzheimer’s Month campaign is again “Remember Me”. The UK … Continue reading →
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World Alzheimer’s Day and World Alzheimer’s Month 2016 (Alzheimer’s Disease International)
Summary Information is available from Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) concerning World Alzheimer’s Month (September); and World Alzheimer’s Day 2016, on September 21st 2016. The theme for this year’s World Alzheimer’s Month campaign is “Remember Me”. World Alzheimer’s Month is a … Continue reading →
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Dementia Awareness Raising in the African Caribbean Community (HEE)
Summary Health Education England (HEE) have released a video which aims to raise awareness, on the part of health and social care professionals, of attitudes towards dementia in the African Caribbean community. The “Finding Patience” video is intended to raise awareness … Continue reading →
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Tagged African Caribbean Families, African Caribbean People, Awareness, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness Raising, BAME Challenges, BAME Experiences, Barriers to Conversation (Difficult Conversations), Barriers to Early Diagnosis, Barriers to Older People Accessing Help and Support, Barriers to Support, Black and Minority Ethnic (BME), Black and Minority Ethnic Older People, Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME), Black Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME), Black Caribbean, Blood Pressure, BME Communities, BME People with Dementia, BME: Black and Minority Ethnic, Challenge on Dementia 2020, Challenge on Dementia 2020 Implementation Plan, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Awareness Raising in African Caribbean Community, Education and Staff Training, Finding Patience (HEE Video), Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, HEE: Health Education England, Inequalities in Health Outcomes, Initial Onset and Diagnosis, Living Well with Dementia, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Professor Lisa Bayliss-Pratt: Director of Nursing and Deputy Director of Education and Quality at Health Education England, Social Determinants of Health Inequalities, Staff Training, Workforce Training
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Midlife Approaches to Reducing Dementia Risk (PHE)
Summary Public Health England (PHE) has produced an online resource on the various approaches to reducing the prevalence and incidence of dementia. There are statistics indicating the scale of the challenge, and a summary of the risk factors that can … Continue reading →
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Public Health England’s “One You” Campaign (BBC News / PHE / NHS OneYou)
Summary Public Health England’s “One You” campaign is about engaging patients and the public concerning the various practical steps it is possible to take to avoid preventable disease. It is estimated that the NHS wastes more than £11 billion per … Continue reading →
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