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Tag Archives: Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care: University of Hertfordshire
An Investigation Into the Management of Faecal Incontinence in Care Home Residents With Advanced Dementia (Health Technology Assessments / JAMDA / BMJ Open)
Summary The results of the latest research into this topic, based on a realist approach to investigation. Full Text Link Reference Goodman, C. Norton, C. [and] Buswell, M. [et al] (2017). Managing Faecal INcontinence in people with advanced dementia resident … Continue reading
Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, NIHR, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Bangor University, BMJ Open, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, Care Home Residents, Care Homes, Care Homes Wellbeing, Care of Older People Living in Care Homes, Centre for Health and Social Care Research: Kingston and St George's, Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care: University of Hertfordshire, CMOC: Context–Mechanism–Outcome Configuration, Continence Specialists, Department of Ageing and Health: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Division of Health and Social Care: King's College London, Edge Hill University, Edge Hill University of Manchester, Faculty of Health and Social Care: Edge Hill University, Faculty of Health and Social Care: Edge Hill University of Manchester, Faculty of Health Social Care and Education: Kingston and St George's, Faecal Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence, FINCH Study: Managing Faecal INcontinence in people with advanced dementia resident in Care Homes, Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery: King's College London, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Guys and St Thomas' Hospital, Health Care of Older People: University of Nottingham, Health Sciences: University of Southampton, Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme, Health Technology Assessment in the UK, Health Technology Assessment Study, Health Technology Assessments, Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis, Kings College London, Kings' College: University of London, Kingston and St George's, Management of Constipation for Older People With Dementia, Management of Faecal Incontinence With Absorbent Products, Management of Faecal Incontinence With Mechanical Devices, Managing Faecal INcontinence in people with advanced dementia resident in Care Homes (FINCH), National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme, NIHR HTA: Health Technology Assessment Programme, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Older People Living in Care Homes, Order of St John Care Trust (Witney UK), Patient-Centred Care Framework, People With Dementia Living in Care Homes, Personalised Care Planning, Putative C–M–O Configurations, Quality of Life for People Living in Care Homes, Realist Analyses, Realist Approaches, Realist Reviews, School of Health Sciences: University of Liverpool, School of Healthcare Sciences: Bangor University, St George's: University of London, University of Hertfordshire, University of Kingston, University of Liverpool, University of London, University of Nottingham, University of Southampton
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More on Disjointed Care for Dementia and Comorbidities: the CoDem Study (NIHR)
Summary The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Comorbidity and dementia (CoDem) review confirms the need to improve continuity of care and access to services for persons living with dementia with co-morbidities (as covered in a recent ILC-UK report). This … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, NHS, NIHR, NIHRSDO, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Stroke, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Access to Care, Acute Care, Best Practice in Dementia Care (Triangle of Care), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Carer Friendly Society, Carer Inclusion, Carer Inclusion and Support, Carer Support, Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care: University of Hertfordshire, Co-Morbidities, Co-Morbidities and Dementia, Co-Morbidities In Older Patients, Cognitive Functioning and Ageing Studies, Common Dementia Comorbidities, Comorbidity and Dementia (CoDem), Complex Conditions, Continuity of Care, Dementia and Diabetes, Dementia Co-Morbidities, Dementia Comorbidities, Dementia Risk Factors, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly Hospitals, Department of Psychology: King’s College London, Department of Public Health and Primary Care: University of Cambridge, Diabetes, Diabetes and Multiple Morbidities, Disjointed and Substandard Care, East London Foundation Trust, Elderly People With Complex Health and Social Care Needs, Health and Social Care Integration, Health Services and Delivery Research Programme (NIHR), Holistic Care, Holistic Care Assessments, Holistic Co-ordinated Care, Hospital-Based Initiatives, Impact of Dementia and Medical Comorbidities on Quality of Care and Access to Treatment, Improving Health Care for People With Dementia, Institute for Health and Society: Newcastle University, Institute of Psychiatry: King's College London, Integration of Health and Care, Integration of Health and Social Care, Integration of Health and Social Care for Older People, King’s College London, Leicestershire, Medical Research Council's Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies (CFAS) Project, Multiple Long-Term Conditions, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NIHR Health Services and Delivery Research Programme, NIHR Research for Patient Benefit Programme, North Thames Clinical Research Network Dementias and Neurodegeneration (DeNDRoN), Prevalence of Dementia in People with Diabetes Stroke and Visual Impairment, Prevalence of Diabetes Stroke and Visual Impairment in People with Dementia, PRIMENT Clinical Trials Unit: University College London, Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health: University College London Medical School, Sensory Impairment, Supporting Self-Care, Triangle of Care, Triangle of Care for Dementia, Type 2 Diabetes, University College London Medical School, University of Hertfordshire, Untreated Comorbidities, Vision Impairment, Visual Impairment, Workforce Development
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On the Influence of Primary Care Quality Upon Hospital Admissions by People with Dementia in England: Exploring the Limits of Intervention (CHE / PloS One / BMJ / JGCR / BMJ Open)
Summary A recent study by the Centre for Health Economics (CHE) found that GP practices which review their dementia patients as part of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) tend to have relatively fewer emergency hospital admissions by persons with dementia. … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK
Tagged Alzheimer’s Society Research Network, Ambulance Patient Care Records (PCRs), Average Length of Stay (Hospitals), Avoidable Hospital Admissions, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, BMJ, BMJ Open, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, Bristol, British Geriatrics Society, British Medical Journal (BMJ), Centre for Health Economics, Centre for Health Economics (CHE), Centre for Health Economics: University of York, Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care: University of Hertfordshire, Community-Based Care, Community-Based Care for People With Dementia, Community-Based Care for People With Frailty, Community-Based Interventions, Community-Based Services, Community-Based Support, Department of Social Policy and Social Work: University of Birmingham, East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST), Emergency Readmissions, Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences: University of the West of England, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences: University of Auckland, Geriatric Medicine and General Internal Medicine: Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Health Services Management Centre (HSMC): University of Birmingham, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Higher Quality Dementia Care (CHE Analysis), HOMEWARD Project, HOMEWARD Project Protocol, Hospital Admissions, Hospital Readmission Risk Factors, HSMC: University of Birmingham, Impact of Dementia on Length of Stay, Impact of the Quality of Dementia Care on Interface Between Primary and Secondary Care, Influence of Primary Care Quality Upon Hospital Admissions by People with Dementia in England, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Interface Between Primary and Secondary Care, Journal of Geriatric Care and Research (JGCR), Length of Stay, Length of Stay (LoS), Limits of Intervention (Great Theory Stubborn Reality), New Zealand, NIHR Research for Patient Benefit Programme, PLoS One, Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) Payment, Quality of Dementia Care and the Interface Between Primary and Secondary Care, Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF), Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF): Recorded Dementia Diagnoses, Readmissions, Reducing Early Hospital Readmissions, Reducing Emergency Admissions Through Community-Based Interventions, Reducing Re-Admissions to NHS Hospitals, Research and Development Department: South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, Research Design Service South West: University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, Research for Patient Benefit Programme (NIHR), Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, School of Social and Community Medicine: University of Bristol, School of Social Policy: University of Birmingham, South West Ambulance Service Foundation Trust (SWASFT), South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, South Western Ambulance Service NHS Trust (SWASFT) West Division, Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, University of Auckland, University of Birmingham, University of Bristol, University of Hertfordshire, University of the West of England, University of York Centre for Health Economics (CHE), Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, Unplanned Hospital Admissions
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Responsibility for End-of-Life Care in Care Homes Without On-Site Nursing Provision (Nursing Times / Health & Social Care in the Community)
Summary Many care homes in England do not have nurses on site and rely on visits from GPs and district nurses for primary care and referral to specialist services. A recent study examined expectations and experiences of the responsibility for … Continue reading
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, RCN, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Advance Care Planning (ACP), Care Home Staff, Care Homes, Care Homes Without On-Site Nursing Provision, Care Homes: Last Year of Life, Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care: University of Hertfordshire, Community Nurse (Includes District Nursing Sister and District Nurse), Community-Based End of Life Nurse, Decision-Making at End of Life, Department of Public Health and Primary Care: University of Cambridge, East of England, End of Life Care, End of Life Care Discussions, End of Life Care in Care Homes, Good Practice in Care Homes, GPs, Health and Social Care in the Community, Health Care for Older Care Home Residents, Health Care Needs of Care Home Residents, Improving Standards in Care Homes, Kings College London, Lancaster University, Nursing Times, Palliative and End of Life Care, Planning and End of Life Care, Primary Care and Population Health: University College London, Research in Care Homes, Residential Care Homes, Responsibility for End-of-Life Care in Care Homes, Social Care Workforce Research Unit: King’s College London, Support to Care Home Residents, Treatment at End of Life, University of Cambridge, University of Hertfordshire, University of Surrey
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