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Tag Archives: Barriers to the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Dementia in Primary Care
The ALCOVE Project Revisited: Review of Timely Diagnosis (International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry)
Summary The ALzheimer’s COoperative Valuation in Europe (ALCOVE) project was a Joint Action co-financed by the European Commission to produce a set of evidence-based recommendations for policymakers on dementia. This article reports on progress regarding the work-stream devoted to timely diagnosis. … Continue reading →
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Dementia Calculator: Version Three Launched in April 2014 (NHS England)
Summary A new version of the Dementia Prevalence Calculator was launched earlier this month. It gives local information about dementia care and facilitates the local planning of services (primarily concerning the diagnosis of people with dementia). Note: This resource appears … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alzheimer’s Disease: Prevalence, Ambition Map: Diagnosis Rates, Assessment and Diagnosis, Barriers to the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Dementia in Primary Care, Benchmarking, Case Finding, Case Finding for Patients with Dementia, CCGs, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Commissioning Support, Commissioning Support Tools, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Case Finding, Dementia Case Finding Scheme, Dementia Diagnosis, Dementia Map, Dementia Prevalence Calculator, Dementia Prevalence Calculator (v3), Dementia Prevalence Calculator: User Documentation, Diagnosis, Diagnosis and Assessment, Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease, Diagnosis of Dementia, Diagnosis Rates (Regional UK), Diagnosis Rates Ambition Map (UK), Early Diagnosis, Enhanced Services from GPs, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, General Practice, GP Contract, GPs, Guidance on Dementia Coding, Primary Care Web Tool, Recognition Assessment and Diagnosis, Timely Diagnosis
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Documentation for the National Dementia Prevalence Calculator (NHS England / Dementia Partnerships)
Summary NHS England has created a set of tools to enable GPs, practices and CCGs to monitor and improve dementia diagnosis rates and the follow-up care and support for people with dementia. Effective use of these tools requires some explanation. … Continue reading →
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Dementia Prevalence Calculator and Supporting Toolset (NHS England)
Summary In an effort to improve the care and support for people with dementia, and for their families / carers, there is a national ambition for clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) to improve diagnosis rates by March 2015. This tool set … Continue reading →
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EU ALCOVE Project: Latest Reports (ALCOVE Official Website / University of Worcester’s Association for Dementia Studies)
[A version of this collection features in Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWNHST), Volume 3 Issue 7, May 2013]. Summary The European Joint Action on Dementia, ALCOVE, (¨ALzheimer’s COoperative Valuation in Europe¨ is into an “information dissemination” … Continue reading →
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Dementia Innovation Challenge Prizes (NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement)
Summary The Innovation Challenge Prize for Dementia makes available £1 million for winning innovative NHS projects designed to increase diagnosis rates. The idea of the Challenge Prize is to bring about reductions in the proportion of people whose dementia goes undiagnosed … Continue reading →
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NHS England’s National Ambition to Improve Dementia Diagnosis Rates (Department of Health)
Summary Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Health, has announced that NHS England is running the first national ambition to improve dementia diagnosis rates. The plan is to achieve a target of two-thirds of people with dementia being identified and … Continue reading →
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ALCOVE Project: Synthesis Report 2013 (ALCOVE Official Website)
[A version of this collection features in Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWNHST), Volume 3 Issue 7, May 2013]. Summary The European Joint Action on Dementia, ALCOVE, (¨ALzheimer’s COoperative Valuation in Europe¨ is now in its final … Continue reading →
Posted in Antipsychotics, Department of Health, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Advance Care Planning (ACP), Advance Declarations of Will (ADW), Advance Directive, ALCOVE Official Website, ALCOVE Project, ALCOVE Recommendations, ALCOVE Toolbox for Antipsychotics Limitation in Dementia, ALCOVE: ALzheimer's COoperative Valuation in Europe, ALzheimer Cooperative Valuation in Europe Group, ALzheimer's COoperative Valuation in Europe: ALCOVE, Alzheimer’s Early Screening, Archives of Public Health, Assessment and Diagnosis, Assistance Publique-Hopitaux de Paris, Association for Dementia Studies, Athens Association of AD and Related Disorders (AAADRD), Autonomy and Choice, Barriers to the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Dementia in Primary Care, Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), BPSD, BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Burden on Caregivers, Caregiver Support, Caregiving (Carers), Carer Support, Carers, Cognitive Screening, Cross-European ALCOVE Dementia Project, Dementia Data Sources in Europe, Dementia Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease, Dignity, Dignity in Dementia, Dr Bernie Coope: Lead Consultant for Older Adult Services with Worcestershire Mental Health Trust, Dr Karim Saad, Dr Karim Saad: Department of Health Clinical Adviser on the ALCOVE Project, Dr. Angela Giusti, Dr. Armelle Leperre Desplanques: ALCOVE Coordinator, Dr. Bénédicte Gombault, Dr. Catherine Helmer, Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease, Early Diagnosis, Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease, Early Screening, Elderly Human Rights, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Espace Ethique (EEAPHP), EuroCoDe: European Collaboration on Dementia, European Collaboration on Dementia: EuroCoDe, European Commission, European Commission's Public Health Programme, European Healthcare Policies on Dementia, European Union (EU), Family Caregivers, Fondation Roi Baudouin (KBF), Fundación Vasca de Innovación e Investigación Sanitarias (BIOEF), GPs, HAS (French National Authority for Health), Haute Autorité de Santé (HAS), Institut National de la Santé et la Recherché Médicale (INSERM), Institute of Neuroimmunology: Slovak Academy of Sciences (NIU SAV), Instituto Superiori di Sanità (ISS), Jerry Bird: Department of Health Project Manager on the Dementia Strategy, Joint Action Between EU Member States: ALCOVE, Karolinska Institute (KI), Karolinska Institutet (Stockholm), Karolinska Institutet Alzheimer Disease Research Centre, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LUHS), Memory Clinics, Ministero della Salute (MINSAL UNIBS), Ministero della Salute (MINSAL), Peter Ashley: Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador, Prevalence of Dementia, Prof. Michal Novak, Prof. Pierre Krolak-Salmon, Prof. Tomas López-Peña Ordoñez, Professor Alistair Burns, Professor Dawn Brooker, Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Public Health, Public Health Research: ALCOVE, Riga Centre of Psychiatry and Addiction Disorders (RPNC), Screening, Social Epidemiology, Support for Carers, Supporting Caregivers, Terveyden ja Hyvinvoinnin Laitos (THL), University of Worcester, Unpaid Caregivers (Carers), Worcester University
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Sharing Knowledge to Advance European Healthcare Policies on Dementia (ALCOVE Project / Archives of Public Health)
Summary This article introduces the European Union’s joint action to share knowledge about dementia and health policy in Europe to promote the health, quality of life, autonomy and dignity of people living with dementia and their carers / families. 19 countries … Continue reading →
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Facing the Dementia Challenge (Social Market Foundation)
Summary This Social Market Foundation report takes interviews with sufferers of Alzheimer’s Disease / dementia and their carers, combined with published research evidence, to investigate barriers to early diagnosis. Policy recommendations are proposed to incentivise improvements to diagnose rates. Full … Continue reading →
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