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Tag Archives: Chronic Care
Social Prescriber Link Workers: Part of a Universal Care Plan (BBC News / NHS England)
Summary There are plans for NHS England to recruit around 1,000 social prescribing “link workers” by 2020-21 to facilitate social prescribing with a view to increasing patient involvement in social activities including exercise groups and art classes. “Link workers are … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing Population, Arts and Social Activities, Arts for Health, Arts for Health Activities in Care Homes, Arts in Health, Arts Practices in Healthcare, Arts Therapies, BBC Health News, Chronic Care, Chronic Conditions, Chronic Diseases, Community Classes, Community Referrals, Community Volunteering, Community-Based Support, Complex Interventions, Complex Interventions (Arts-Based Activities for People With Dementia), Complexity, Comprehensive Model of Personalised Care, Creative Health: the Arts for Health and Wellbeing, Dr Nikita Kanani: NHS England’s Acting Medical Director of Primary Care, Helen Stokes-Lampard: Chair of RCGP Council, Hertfordshire and West Essex STP Footprint, James Sanderson: NHS England’s Director of Personalised Care, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Long-Term Mental Health Conditions (LTMHCs), Long-Term Physical and Mental Health Conditions, NHS Comprehensive Model of Personalised Care, NHS Leeds Social Prescribing Scheme, Participation in Social Activities, Personalised Care Operating Model (NHS England), Physical Exercise, Physical Exercise Programmes, Prevention, Prevention Agenda, Primary Care Networks, Self-Care, Self-Care Programmes, Social Activities, Social Prescriber Link Workers, Social Prescribing, Social Prescribing and Community-Based Support, Social Prescribing: Fundamental to Prevention, Social Prescribing: Link Workers, South Oxhey, Staying Healthy for Longer, Universal Care Plan
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First Government Strategy on Tackling Loneliness (BBC News / HM Govt)
Summary The first cross-government strategy to tackle loneliness recommends more emphasis on social prescribing, whereby – by 2023 – GPs in England will be able to refer lonely patients to community activities, voluntary services and other community infrastructure services; such … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Carers UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, 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, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing Population, Alex Smith: Cares Family, Art Groups, Art Spaces, BBC Health News, British Red Cross, Care of Older People, Care of Older People Living at Home, Cares Family (Charity), Caroline Dinenage MP: Minister of State for Care, Caroline Dinenage: Care Minister, Chronic Care, Chronic Conditions, Chronic Diseases, Civil Service, Co-operative Group (Co-op), Community and Voluntary Sector, Community Cafes, Community Infrastructure: Empowering Social Connections, Community Referrals, Community Spaces, Community Volunteering, Community Workers, Community Working, Connected Communities, Connected Society: Strategy for Tackling Loneliness (2018), Cookery Classes, Culture Change, Culture Change in Health and Care, Culture Supportive of Connected Communities, Dance Lessons for Loneliness and Social Isolation, Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), Department for Digital Culture Media and Sport, Department for Education, Department for Transport, Economic Sustainability, Employers, Experiences of Loneliness, Flexible and Inclusive Volunteering, Former Prime Minster: Rt Hon Theresa May MP, Government Strategy on Tackling Loneliness (2018), Health and Care of Older People, Health and Social Care Delivery Models, Health and Social Care Integration, Health and Social Care Services, Health Volunteering, HM Government, Influence of Social Connections on Disease Morbidity and Mortality, Information and Signposting Services, Involvement in Social Relationships, Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness, Jo Cox Foundation, Jo Cox Loneliness Commission, Leadership for Culture Change, Liverpool, Local Community Services, Loneliness Policy Test (Embedded in Government's Social Planning), Margot James: Minister for Digital and Creative Industries, Ministry for Housing Community and Local Government, National Grid, New Malden, NHS Sustainability, Office for Civil Society, Organisations Supporting and Enabling Social Relationships, Parks and Gardens, Postal Delivery Workers Checking on Isolated People, Public Sector Employers, Reducing Downstream Spending (Connected Society), Reducing Downstream Spending (Prevention Public Health and Self-Care), Referral and Signposting, Relationships Education Classes (Primary and Secondary Schools), Royal Mail, Royal Mail: Postal Workers Front-Line Role in Tackling Loneliness, Rt Hon Theresa May MP (Former Prime Minster), Rt Hon Tracey Crouch: MP for Chatham and Aylesford, Sainsbury's, Signposting Frameworks, Signposting to Local Community Services, Signposting to Sources of Practical Help, Social Connections, Social Prescribing, Social Prescribing: Case Studies, Social Prescribing: Removing Barriers With Other Sectors (Social Care or Community Care or Mental Health Providers), Social Relationships, Staying at Home, Staying Independent, Sustainability, Sustainable Funding, Thinking Like a Patient and Acting Like a Taxpayer, Tracey Crouch: Minister for Loneliness, Transport for London, Understanding Loneliness, Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS), Voluntary Care Services, Voluntary Sector, Volunteering, Walking Clubs, Whitby, Whole Systems Redesign
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Primer on Social Prescribing (LGA / King’s Fund / CRD / BMJ Open / NHS England)
Summary An investigation into the concept of social prescribing, with case studies. “Social prescribing – sometimes called community referrals – is a means of enabling primary care services to refer patients with social, emotional or practical needs to a range … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, King's Fund, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Access to Green Spaces, Ageing Population, Alliance Manchester Business School: University of Manchester, Allotment and Gardening Projects, Blackburn with Darwen, BMC Health Services Research, BMJ Open, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, Bristol Health and Wellbeing Board, Bromley by Bow Centre, Care of Older People, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (York), Centre for Reviews and Dissemination: University of York, Chronic Care, Chronic Conditions, Chronic Diseases, Community Referrals, Community Volunteering, Community Wellbeing Board, Comprehensive Model of Personalised Care, Costwold District Council, Councillor Izzi Seccombe: Local Government Association (LGA), Debt, Doncaster, Dr Michael Dixon: College of Medicine, Dr Richard Kimberlee: University of the West of England, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Forest of Dean District Council, Garden Areas, Gardening, Gardens and Health, Halton St Helens and Knowsley, Health Volunteering, Healthy London Partnership, Institute of Population Health Sciences: University of Liverpool, Izzi Seccombe: Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, LGA's Community Wellbeing Board, LGA: Local Government Association, Life Rooms Model, Liverpool, Local Authorities, Local Government Association: LGA, Loneliness and Isolation, Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Luton Council, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, Museums, NHS Comprehensive Model of Personalised Care, NHS Rotherham CCG, NHSNetworks, NIHR ARC NWC (Liverpool), NIHR CLAHRC NWC, NIHR CLAHRC NWC (Liverpool), Non-Judgemental Support, Parks and Gardens, Personal Health Budgets (PHBs), Personalised Care and Support Planning, Personalised Care and Support Planning (PCSP), Poor Housing, Primary Care Network Teams, Primary Care Networks (PCNs), Rotherham, Rotherham Social Prescribing Pilot, Rotherham Social Prescribing Service, School of Healthcare: University of Leeds, SDM: Shared Decision Making, Social Prescriber Link Workers, Social Prescribing, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Blackburn with Darwen, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Costwold District Council, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Doncaster, Social Prescribing Case Studies: East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Forest of Dean District Council, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Halton St Helens and Knowsley, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Luton Council, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Rotherham, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Tower Hamlets, Social Prescribing Link Workers' Resource Pack (NHS England), Social Prescribing Network, Social Prescribing: Case Studies, Social Prescribing: Removing Barriers With Other Sectors (Social Care or Community Care or Mental Health Providers), Social Prescribing: UK, Stress, Supported Self-Management Programme, Tower Hamlets, University of Leeds, University of Liverpool, University of Manchester, University of the West of England, University of Westminster / College of Medicine, University of York, University of York: Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, Voluntary Action Rotherham’s Social Prescribing Pilot, Voluntary Sector, Volunteering, Wellcome Trust Seed Awards, What Matters to Me Approaches, York Trials Unit: University of York
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Funding the Shared Lives Model of Support For Living Independently At Home (NHS England / Shared Lives Plus)
Summary NHS England is to invest £1.75 million in the Shared Lives Plus scheme which aims to help people be cared for at home, rather than in hospitals. “The Shared Lives model will support people who have needs which make … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Stroke, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Age-Friendly Cities, Age-Friendly Communities, Ageing Society, Alex Fox: Chief Executive of Shared Lives Plus, Alternatives to Hospital Admission, Alternatives to Hospital Care, Alternatives to Hospital for People with Dementia, Alternatives to Hospital-Based Treatments, Befriending, Building Dementia and Age-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Care for People with Dementia in the Community, Care for Vulnerable Older People, Care in an Ageing Society, Care in the Community, Caregiving (Carers), Carer Resilience, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Carer's Allowance, Carer's Needs, Carers, Carers’ Benefits, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Chronic Care, Chronic Conditions, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Commissioning for Carers, Community, Community Care, Community Networks, Community Perspective, Community-Based Support, Creating Dementia Friendly Environments, Day Support, Dementia and Age-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia Friends, Dementia Support Services, Dementia: Community Based Support, Encouraging Independence and Social Interaction, Fostering, Fostering Schemes for Elderly People, Friends, Friendship, Good Neighbourliness, Helping Older People Live Independently, Identifying Alternatives to Hospital for People with Dementia, Inclusion, Independence, Independence at Home, Informal Networks, Later Life, Learning Disabilities, Live-In Mental Health Support (Includes Acute Support as Alternative to Hospital-Based Treatment), Living Independently At Home, Loneliness, Loneliness and Social Isolation, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Maintaining Independence, Mental Health and Illness, Neighbourliness, Older Carers, Peer Support Networks, Preventing Loneliness, Protecting Vulnerable People, Shared Lives Model, Shared Lives Plus, Shared Lives Plus: UK, Short Breaks, Social Inclusion, Social Networks, Staying Independent, Step-Down Care, Stroke Rehabilitation, Stroke Rehabilitation in the Community, Support For Living Independently At Home, Supporting Health Wellbeing and Independence, Transforming Care for People with Learning Disabilities, Vulnerable Older People
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Realising the Value Programme (NHS England / Dementia / Australian Journal of Dementia Care)
Summary The NHS Five Year Forward View requires more support for people with long term conditions, enabling them to manage their own health. The NHS England “Realising the Value Programme” is about putting such plans into action. “NHS England is … 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), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Foundation, In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged 5YFV: NHS Five Year Forward View, Active and Healthy Ageing, Advice and Information, Advice and Support, AJDC: Australian Journal of Dementia Care, Alzheimer’s Australia, Alzheimer’s Australia Consumer Dementia Research Network, Alzheimer’s Australia Dementia, Alzheimer’s Australia Dementia Language Guidelines, Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland, Anu Singh: NHS England’s Director of Patient & Public Voice and Insight, Asset-Based Approaches to Health and Wellbeing, Australia, Australian Dementia Advisory Committee, Australian Journal of Dementia Care, Autonomy and Choice, Barriers and Facilitators to Participation, Barriers to Engagement, Barriers to Integration, Barriers to Involvement, Barriers to Joined-Up Care, Barriers to Older People Accessing Help and Support, Behavioural Insights Team, Caregiver Support, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Challenges of Reconfiguration, Chronic and Severe Illness, Chronic Care, Co-Commissioning, Co-Production, Coalition for Collaborative Care, Collaboration, Collaborative Care, Commissioning for Maximum Value, Commissioning for Outcomes, Commissioning for Transformation, Commissioning for Value, Commissioning on Grounds of Quality and User Involvement, Community and Voluntary Sector, Community Empowerment, Community Engagement, Community Health Services, Community Service Volunteers (CSV), cottish Dementia Working Group, Deconstructing the Language of Dementia, Dementia Advocacy and Support Network International (DASNI), Dementia Alliance International, Dementia Friendly Language, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Resources, Dementia-Friendly Resources: Dementia Language Guidelines, Dignity4Disability in South Australia, Discrimination and Stereotyping, Empowering Patients, Empowerment and Dementia, Encouraging Healthy Behaviour, Encouraging Innovation, Engagement, European Dementia Working Group, Giles Wilmore: Director for Patient and Public Voice and Information at NHS England, Group-Based Activities to Support Health and Wellbeing, Health and Wellbeing, Health Coaching, Health Policy Charities, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Living, Help at Home, Increasing Wellbeing, Information and Advice, Informed Choice, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care Services, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Personal Commissioning Programme, Integrated Services, Integration of Health and Social Care, Integration of Health and Social Care for Older People, Interventions to Increase Patient Activation, Kate Swaffer: Chair of Dementia Alliance International, Labelling, Language (Terminology), Language of Dementia, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Factors, Lifestyle Tools, Lived Experience, Local Commissioning, Local Context, Local Empowerment, Local Flexibility, Local Leadership, Long-Term Condition Assessment, Long-Term Conditions, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), National Association for Voluntary and Community Action (NAVCA), National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts (NESTA), National Voices, NAVCA, NAVCA (National Association for Voluntary and Community Action), NESTA, NESTA: National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts, Newcastle University, NHS England's Realising the Value Programme, NHS England’s Realising the Value Programme for Patient and Community Empowerment (NHS England)., NHS Five Year Forward View, Participatory Decision-Making, Patient Activation, Patient and Community Empowerment, Patient and Public Voice, Patient Choice, Patient Empowerment, Patient Empowerment Movement, Patient Engagement, Patient Engagement Strategies, Patient Experience, Patient Involvement, Peer Support, Prescribed Disengagement, Prescribed DisengagementTM (Kate Swaffer), Preventative Care, Prevention, Preventive Care, Preventive Services, Problem Prevention, Public Agency and Community Empowerment Strategies (PACES), Public Health, Questioning BPSD, Realising the Value, Realising the Value Programme, Reducing Stigma, Regional Voices, Self Management of Chronic Disease, Self-Administration, Self-Care, Self-Determination, Self-Directed Services, Self-Directed Support, Self-Efficacy, Self-Help, Self-Management Education, Self-Management in Chronic Illness, Service User Involvement, Staying Healthy for Longer, Stereotyping, Stigma and Discrimination, Stigma of Dementia, Stigma-Free Environments, Strategies for Informing Educating and Involving Patients, Support for People with Complex Needs, Support to Care Home Residents, Supporting Carers, Supporting Healthy Lifestyles, Supporting Patients to Leave Hospital, Supporting People to Manage Their Health, Supporting Self-Care, Transforming Participation in Health and Care, University of Wollongong, Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS), Voluntary Sector, Voluntary Sector and Ageing, Voluntary Voices
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NHS England’s Realising the Value Programme for Patient and Community Empowerment (NHS England)
Summary The “Realising the Value Programme” allows NHS England to award grants of up to £500,000 to charities and not for profit organisations (or consortia) to identify and / or implement evidence-based approaches to self-care. Initiatives involving the commissioning and … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged 5YFV: NHS Five Year Forward View, Active and Healthy Ageing, Advice and Information, Advice and Support, Andrew Pike: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for the East, Andrew Reed: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for West Midlands, Anthony Farnsworth: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for South West, Autonomy and Choice, Barriers and Facilitators to Participation, Barriers to Engagement, Barriers to Integration, Barriers to Involvement, Barriers to Joined-Up Care, Barriers to Older People Accessing Help and Support, Caregiver Support, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Challenges of Reconfiguration, Chronic and Severe Illness, Chronic Care, Clare Duggan: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for Cheshire and Merseyside, Co-Commissioning, Co-Production, Collaboration, Collaborative Care, Commissioning for Maximum Value, Commissioning for Outcomes, Commissioning for Transformation, Commissioning for Value, Commissioning on Grounds of Quality and User Involvement, Community and Voluntary Sector, Community Empowerment, Community Engagement, Community Health Services, David Sharp: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for Central Midlands, Directors of Commissioning Operations (NHS England), Empowering Patients, Encouraging Healthy Behaviour, Encouraging Innovation, Engagement, Felicity Cox: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for South East, Five Year Forward View (NHS England), Giles Wilmore: Director for Patient and Public Voice and Information at NHS England, Giles Wilmore: NHS England, Graham Urwin: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for Lancashire and Greater Manchester, Health and Wellbeing, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Living, Help at Home, Increasing Wellbeing, Information and Advice, Informed Choice, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care Services, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Services, Integration of Health and Social Care, Integration of Health and Social Care for Older People, Interventions to Increase Patient Activation, Jonathan Marron: Director of Strategy at PHE, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Factors, Lifestyle Tools, Local Commissioning, Local Context, Local Empowerment, Local Flexibility, Local Leadership, Long-Term Condition Assessment, Long-Term Conditions, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Moira Dumma: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for Yorkshire and the Humber, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS England's Realising the Value Programme, NHS England: Directors of Commissioning Operations, NHS Five Year Forward View, Participatory Decision-Making, Patient Activation, Patient and Community Empowerment, Patient and Public Voice, Patient Choice, Patient Empowerment, Patient Empowerment Movement, Patient Engagement, Patient Engagement Strategies, Patient Involvement, Preventative Care, Prevention, Preventive Care, Preventive Services, Problem Prevention, Public Agency and Community Empowerment Strategies (PACES), Public Health, Realising the Value, Realising the Value Programme, Regional Directors of Commissioning Operations (NHS England), Self Management of Chronic Disease, Self-Administration, Self-Care, Self-Determination, Self-Directed Services, Self-Directed Support, Self-Help, Self-Management in Chronic Illness, Service User Involvement, Staying Healthy for Longer, Strategies for Informing Educating and Involving Patients, Support for People with Complex Needs, Support to Care Home Residents, Supporting Carers, Supporting Healthy Lifestyles, Supporting Patients to Leave Hospital, Supporting People to Manage Their Health, Supporting Self-Care, Tailored Coaching, Telehealth and Self Care, Wendy Saviour: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for North Midlands
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Prisons and Health (WHO)
Summary A recent World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Office for Europe, publication on prisons and health examines prisoners’ wellbeing and the potential impact of prison health on society. International experts offer advice on improving prison health practices across the board. … Continue reading →
Posted in End of Life Care, Falls, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, Universal Interest, World Health Organization (WHO)
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Tagged Accelerated Ageing, Access to Mental Health Services, Ageing and Re-Entry Into the Community, Ageing Inmates, Care of Frail Older People With Complex Needs, Chronic and Severe Illness, Chronic Care, Chronic Illnesses, Chronic Mental Health Problems, Complex Care, Complex Chronic Conditions, Complex Needs, Copenhagen, Correctional Health Care, Denmark, Dental Health, Diversion and Liaison, Elderly Mental Health, Equivalence of Care (Prison Versus Society), Forget Me Not: Dementia in Prison, Frail Older People With Complex Needs, Geriatric Syndromes, Health and Wellbeing of Detainees, Health Inequalities, Impact of Prison on Mental Health, Incontinence, Inequalities of Health Care, Infectious Diseases in Prison, Instrumental ADL (IADL), Liaison and Diversion Programme, Liaison Mental Health Services, Life After Imprisonment, Mental Health in Prison, Multimorbidity, Multiple Chronic Disease, Multiple-Morbidities, National Liaison and Diversion Service, NCDs: Noncommunicable Diseases, Older Inmates, Older Prisoners, People Deprived of Their Liberty, Polypharmacy, Preparation for Release, Prison Health, Prison Health Practices, Prisoners, Prisoners’ Rights, Prisons, Prisons and Health (WHO), Reducing Health Inequalities, Reducing Inappropriate Polypharmacy, Sensory Impairment, Support for People with Complex Needs, World Health Organisation (WHO), World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Europe
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Patient Empowerment (All Party Parliamentary Group)
Summary A recent All Party Parliamentary Group(s) report explains the benefits from the global patient empowerment movement. The aim is to promote a more active role for individuals in their own healthcare. Full Text Link Reference Patient empowerment: for better … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, International, Management of Condition, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest, World Health Organization (WHO)
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Tagged Active Engagement, All Party Health Group, All Party Parliamentary Group(s), APPG on Global Health, APPG on Global Tuberculosis, APPG on HIV/AIDS, APPG on Patient and Public Involvement in Health and Social Care, APPG on Population Development and Reproductive Health, Australia, Australian Commission on Safety and Quality of Healthcare, Avoidable Rehospitalisations, Bangladesh, Barriers to Engagement, Barriers to Involvement, Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, BEUC: The European Consumer Organization, Care Companion Programme (Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital in India), Care Companion Project, Care Companion Project: India, Carer Satisfaction, Choice, Chronic and Severe Illness, Chronic Care, Co-Production, Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Danish Society for Patient Safety, Denmark, Department for International Development, DFID: Department for International Development, Economic Sustainability, Economics of Co-Production, Empowerment, Engagement, EPP: Expert Patients Programme, European Health Futures Forum, European Society for Quality in Healthcare, Evidence for Action, Expert Patient Programme, Fondazione Piero e Lucille Corti Onlus, General Practice and Primary Care: University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Global Context, Global Leadership, Global Outlook, Global Perspectives on Healthcare, Health Decision Sciences Centre at Massachusetts General Hospital, Health Literacy, Healthy Behaviours, HMP Grendon, Holistic Approaches, Holistic Quality Improvement, Improving Patient Safety, India, Informed Medical Decisions Foundation, Institute of Health and Wellbeing: University of Glasgow, International Alliance of Patients’ Organizations, INVOLVE: Public Involvement in Research, JAMA Internal Medicine, John D Stoeckle Centre for Primary Care Innovation: Massachusetts General Hospital, Just Ask, Just Ask Campaign: Denmark, Knowledge and Evaluation Research Unit: Mayo Clinic, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Liam Donaldson: WHO Envoy for Patient Safety, Littlefox Communications, Local Empowerment, Luke O’Shea: Head of Patient Participation at NHS England, Maikhanda Trust, Malawi, Mandate to NHS England, Marie Stopes International, Massachusetts General Hospital, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Center for the Science of Healthcare Delivery, MI: Motivational Interviewing, Narayana Health, National Coproduction Advisory Group, National Voices, Nepal, NHS Constitution, NHS Continuing Healthcare, NHS Expert Patient Programme (EPP), NHS Fife: One Size Fits One, NHS Mandate, Nigeria, Non-Involvement, Participatory Women’s Groups (Bangladesh India Malawi and Nepal), Partnering with Patients Families and Communities for Health, Partnerships With Patients and Consumers, Patient Choice, Patient Empowerment, Patient Empowerment Movement, Patient Engagement, Patient Engagement Strategies, Patient First Ambassadors (Australia), Patient Focus, Patient Handbook: A Patient’s Guide to a Safer Hospital Stay, Patient Held Records (Denmark and Malawi), Patient Involvement, Patient Involvement in Research, Patient Safety, Patient Satisfaction, Patients for Patient Safety Canada, Patients' Co-Ownership of Medical Records, PDA: Patient Decision Aid, Personal Health Budgets (PHBs), Preventable Hospital Admissions, Public Involvement in Research (INVOLVE), Quality and Sustainability, Readmissions for Patients with Long Term Conditions, Reducing Early Hospital Readmissions, Respectful Maternity Care (Nepal and Nigeria), RMC: Respectful Maternity Care, Scaling Up Shared Decision-Making (USA), Scotland, SDM: Shared Decision Making, Self Management of Chronic Disease, Self-Administration, Self-Care, Self-Determination, Self-Directed Services, Self-Directed Support, Self-Help, Self-Management in Chronic Illness, Service User Involvement, Sheffield-Gulu Mental Health Partnership, St Louis University School of Medicine, Stockholm Research Network: Patient Power, Strategies for Informing Educating and Involving Patients, Sustainability, Sustainable Health and Social Care, TASO: The AIDS Support Organisation, Telehealth and Self Care, Transparency, TrygFonden, Uganda, United Nations, University of Central Lancashire, University of Minnesota, US National Institutes of Health (NIH), User Involvement, White Ribbon Alliance, WHO Collaborating Centre for Mental Health, WHO Patient Safety Programme, World Health Organization, World Health Organization’s Patients for Patient Safety Programme, World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH)
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Commissioning Guidance on Care for Frail Older People (NHS England)
Summary NHS England has released practical guidance on the implementation of a care pathway for frail older people. This document summarises evidence on the effects of an integrated pathway of care. It also offers suggestions about using commissioning levers and … Continue reading →
Posted in 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, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Adult Social Care for People with Complex Needs, Avoidable Harm, Barriers to Integration, Barriers to Self-Management for People with Dementia, Care Closer to Home, Care Integration, Care Pathway Model, Care Pathways, Chronic and Severe Illness, Chronic Care, Chronic Illnesses, Commissioning Guidance, Commissioning Guides, Commissioning Levers, Commissioning Research, Commissioning Skills, Commissioning Support, Commissioning Task, Comorbidity and Dementia, Compassionate Care, Complex Care, Complex Chronic Conditions, Complex Needs, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, CQUIN Payments, CQUINs, East London and City, Frail Elders, Frail Older People With Complex Needs, Health and Social Care Integration, Improving Care for Frail Older People, Independence, Independence at Home, Independent Living, Independent Living At Home, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care Pathway, Integrated Commissioning, Integration of Health and Social Care, Integration of Health and Social Care for Older People, Joint Emergency Team (JET), Kent, Kent County Council, Leeds, Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Care and Support, Long-Term Conditions, Long-Term Treatment, Maintaining Independence, Multiple Chronic Disease, North West London, Older People With Complex Needs, Patient Experience, Quality of Life, Regaining Independence, Safe Compassionate Care for Frail Older People, Secondary Uses Service (SUS), Self-Care, Self-Determination, Self-Directed Services, Self-Directed Support, Self-Efficacy (Carers), Self-Efficacy (Patients), Self-Management, Self-Management in Chronic Illness, Self-Management Support, South Devon and Torbay, Southend, Support for People with Complex Needs, Waltham Forest, Waltham Forest East London and City (WELC)
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South Devon and Torbay: Community Virtual Wards and Proactive Case Management (King’s Fund)
Summary This King’s Fund case study (funded by Aetna and the Aetna Foundation) investigates community virtual wards based in GP practices within South Devon and Torbay Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). The community virtual wards were introduced by Devon Primary Care … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, King's Fund, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Aetna (US), Aetna Foundation, Avoidable Admissions, Care Coordinators, Case Management, CCGs, Chronic and Severe Illness, Chronic Care, Chronic Diseases, Chronic Illnesses, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Combined Predictive Model, Community Care, Community Care Services, Community Nursing, Community Support Services, Community Virtual Wards, Coordinated Care, Coordination of Care, Dedicated Care Coordination, Devon County Council, Devon Predictive Model (DPM), Devon Primary Care Trust, Direct Enhanced Service (DES) Payments, Emergency Admissions, Emergency Readmissions, Emergency Readmissions to Hospital, Exeter City Council, GP Facilitators, GP Practice, GP-Led Commissioning, GPs, Holistic Approaches, Holistic Care, Holistic Care Assessments, Holistic Co-ordinated Care, Holistic Needs Assessment, Integrated Care Coordinators, Integration, Locality Working, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Multi-Agency Integration, Multi-Agency Working, Multi-Disciplinary Working, Multiagency Teams, Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Team Care, Multidisciplinary Team Care, Multiple Chronic Disease, Multiple Needs, Patient Assessment, Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (PACIC), Patient Care, Personalised Case Management, Plymouth, Predictive Modelling, Predictive Risk Models, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Prevention, Preventive Care, Preventive Services, Preventive Support: Risk Stratification for Case Finding, Proactive Care, Proactive Case Management, Quality of Care, Responsible GPs, Risk Prediction and Stratification Activities, Risk Stratification, Risk Stratification for Case Finding, Secondary Uses Service (SUS), Shortlisting, South Devon, South Devon and Torbay, South Devon and Torbay Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), Torbay, Torbay Council, Torbay Primary Care Trust (PCT), Virtual Wards, Virtual Wards to Reduce Readmissions
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