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Tag Archives: Better Care Fund
Recent Assessments of Adult Social Care in England (House of Commons Library / BBC News / Health Foundation)
Summary BBC News has recently run a mini-series of pieces investigating the state of social care and the inter-dependencies between performance in this sector and ongoing pressures within the NHS. Full Text Link Reference Triggle, N. (2017). 10 charts that … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Foundation, In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Delayed Transfers of Care, Public Health and Sustainability in the NHS: the Home Adaptations Dimension (Care & Repair England / BBC News)
Summary The Care and Repair England Integration Briefing No.3 “Home adaptation could ease delayed transfers of care”, which has the backing of Public Health England (PHE), explains how increased funding for home adaptations has the potential to help reduce delayed … Continue reading
Posted in Assistive Technology, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework, Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF), Age-Friendly Housing, Ageing Population, Assistive Technology and Telecare, BBC Health News, Bed Days, Bed-Blockers, Bed-Blocking Patients (Non-Recommended Term), Better Care Fund, Better Care Fund (BCF), Better Care Fund: Policy Framework, Building Research Establishment (BRE), Care & Repair England, Care & Repair England’s Catch 22 Project, Care Act 2014, Care and Repair England, Care and Repair England Integration Briefing No.1, Care and Repair England Integration Briefing No.2, Care and Repair England Integration Briefing No.3, Care for Vulnerable Older People, Centre for Ageing Better (CfAB), Cost to the NHS of Poor Housing, Delayed Discharges, Delayed Transfers of Care, Delayed Transfers of Care (DTOC), Dementia-Friendly Housing, Determinants of Health, Directors of Public Health, Disabled Facilities Grant, Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG), Disabled Facilities Grant Finance, Disabled Facilities Grant Funding via Better Care Funds, Disabled Facilities Grants, Discharge Coordination, Discharge Planning, Discharge Support, EAC FirstStop, Falls Prevention, Handyman, Health and Housing Policy, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Delivery Models, Health and Social Care Integration, Health and Wellbeing Boards, Home Adaptations, Home Adaptations Consortium, Home Adaptations Wigan, Home Adaptations: Integration and Care Act, Hospital Beds, Hospital Discharge, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing and Dementia, Housing for Older People, Housing in Later Life, Housing Learning and Improvement Network (LIN), Housing LIN, Independence, Independence at Home, Independent Living, Independent Living At Home, Inpatient Beds, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Integrated Prevention Approaches, Integration, Integration and Care Act, Integration of Health and Social Care, Integration Transformation Fund (aka Better Care Fund), Length of Stay (LoS), Local Councillors, Local Examples of Integrated Provision and Funding for Home Adaptations, Lord Carter Review, Money Well Spent, Multi-Agency Integration, Multi-Agency Working, Multi-Disciplinary Working, NHS Outcomes Framework, NHS Sustainability, Patient and Service User Representatives, Patient Discharge, Patient Flows, PHE: Public Health England, Post-Discharge Support, Preventative Housing Interventions, Preventing and Managing Demand, Prevention, Prevention Agenda, Public Health England (PHE), Public Health Outcomes Framework, Public Health Social Care and NHS Outcomes To Which Home Adaptations Contribute, Reducing Bed Days, Reducing Waste in the NHS, Secondary Prevention, Tertiary Prevention
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Technology Enabled Care Services (TECS): Commissioners’ Resource (NHS Commissioning Assembly)
Summary The Technology Enabled Care Services (TECS) Resource for Commissioners was developed by NHS commissioners, with support from the NHS Commissioning Assembly Quality Working Group. This resource has been designed to promote the value of technology enabled care services for … Continue reading
Posted in Assistive Technology, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), 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, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest
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