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Recorded Deaths With a Dementia Diagnosis More Than Doubled Since 2001? (PHE)

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Public Health England (PHE) has released detailed statistics about the deaths of people recorded with dementia between 2012 and 2014. The proportion of people dying with a recorded dementia diagnosis increased from 6.6% of all deaths in 2001 to … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Local Interest, Models of Dementia Care, National, NEoLCIN, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged 65+ Mortality With Dementia, Alistair Burns: Chair of the PHE’s DIN Leadership Group, Alistair Burns: NHS England’s National Clinical Director for Dementia, Cause of Death Coding Changes, Chest Infections, Clinical Commissioning Groups, Dementia and Mortality, Dementia Coding, Dementia Intelligence Network (DIN), Dementia Statistics, Diseases of the Nervous System (ICD-10 Codes G00–G99), Dying With Dementia: Briefing, Dying With Dementia: Data Analysis Report, Dying With Dementia: Dataset By Local Authority and Clinical Commissioning Group, Dying With Dementia: Presentation, Dying With Dementia: Project Graphic, England and Wales, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Health Inequalities, Health Statistics, Local Authorities (LAs), Local Statistics, Mental and Behavioural Disorders (ICD-10 Codes F00–F99), Mortality, Mortality Associated With Dementia: UK Statistics, Mortality Medical Data System (MMDS), Mortality Statistics, National End of Life Care Intelligence Network (NEoLCIN), Official Statistics, PHE: Public Health England, Place of Death, Preferred Place of Death, Prof. Louise Robinson: Clinical Champion for Dementia, Professor Alistair Burns, Professor Julia Verne: Head of Clinical Epidemiology at Public Health England, Professor Louise Robinson: Director Newcastle University Institute for Ageing, Public Health England (PHE), Public Health England (PHE) Dementia Intelligence Network (DIN), Reducing Avoidable Premature Mortality, Socio-Economic Deprivation, Statistical Anomalies, Statistical Epiphenomena | Leave a comment

Spend and Outcome Tool (SPOT) for Local Authorities (PHE)

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This Public Health England (PHE) tool provides local authorities and clinical commissioning groups in England with an overview of spending and outcome across various aspects of public health (and much else). The Spend and Outcome Tool (SPOT) is an interactive spreadsheet, … Continue reading →

Age Discrimination in Availability of Surgery (BBC News / Royal College of Surgeons / Age UK)

Posted on July 5, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Royal College of Surgeons and Age UK again found a wide variations in access to treatment. Their recent investigation examined surgery rates for six common procedures across England’s 211 CCGs and detected worrying differences in access to surgery between … Continue reading →

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Brief Guide to the New NHS (NHS England)

Posted on June 29, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This updated guide, from NHS England, clarifies the structure and function of the NHS, reflecting changes from the Health and Social Care Act 2012. Topic headings include: Introduction The NHS belongs to us all. Foreword (Sir Bruce Keogh). NHS … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, CQC: Care Quality Commission, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, National, NHS, NHS Confederation, NHS England, Northern Ireland, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Scotland, Standards, UK, Universal Interest, Wales | Tagged 5 Live Investigates (BBC Radio 5), Arm’s Length Bodies, Arm’s Length Bodies (Department of Health's ALBs), Armed Forces Healthcare, BBC 5 Live, BBC 5 Live ‘In Short’ Series, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio 5 Live Investigates, Better Training Better Care, Care Quality Commission (CQC), CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Senate Assembly or Forum, Clinical Senate Council, Clinical Senates, Clinically-Led Commissioning, Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN), Commissioning NHS Services, Commissioning Organisations, Commissioning Support Units, Commissioning Support Units (CSUs), Community Services, Compassion, Compassion in Care, Compassionate Care, Concise NHS Handbook, Culture of Compassionate Care, Differences Between NHS Foundation and NHS Trusts, Dignity, Dignity and Respect, Engagement, Everyone Counts, Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management (FMLM), Finance, Financial Issues, Financial Management, Financing of Health Care, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Health and Social Care Act (2012), Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs), Health Education England, Healthwatch England, Healthwatch Local, HSCIC: Health and Social Care Information Centre, Improving Lives, Improving Public Health, Leadership Development, Local Authorities, Local Education and Training Boards, Local Education Providers, Local Public Health Services, Locally Commissioned Services, Market Competition, Mental Health Services, Money Flows in the NHS, Monitor, Monitoring and Regulation, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), National Medical Director’s Clinical Fellows 2013/14, Nationally Commissioned Services, New Structures, NHS Budget, NHS Challenges and New Solutions, NHS Constitution, NHS Finance, NHS Health and Social Care Act (2012), NHS Improving Quality, NHS Improving Quality (NHS IQ), NHS in Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland, NHS Leadership Academy, NHS Money Flows, NHS Outcomes Framework, NHS Outcomes Framework Domains, NHS Structures, NHS Values, NHS Values and the Constitution, Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), Offender Healthcare, Patient Involvement, Payment by Results (PbR), Performance Incentives (CQUINs QOFs and Quality Premiums), PHE: Public Health England, Primary Care, Process and Structures, Professor Sir Bruce Keogh, Public and Patient Involvement, Public Health, Public Health England (PHE), Quality of Care, Quality Premium, Rehabilitation Services, Resource Challenges, Respect, Secondary Care, Service Redesign, Societal Challenges, Specialised Services, Staff Engagement, Strategic Clinical Networks, Transactional Commissioning, Transformational Commissioning, Trust Development Authority, Working Together for Change | Leave a comment

Building on the National Dementia Strategy and the PM’s Dementia Challenge (APPG)

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia (APPG) earlier this month released their proposals for a long-term national plan for dementia. This “Building on the National Dementia Strategy: change, progress and priorities” report has been published five years after the … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Alzheimer's Society, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged 15-Minute Home Care Visits, Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF), Advice and Support, All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), Alzheimer's Society, ASCOF: Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework, Baroness Sally Greengross (APPG on Dementia), Better Care Fund, Building on the National Dementia Strategy, Care Act, Care and Support, Care Coordinators, Care Funding, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, CCGs, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Collaborative Working, Commissioning, Commissioning Local Services, Community Support Services, Community-Based Support, Coordination of Care, Crisis Prevention, Crisis Support, Dementia Advisers, Dementia Advisor Service, Dementia Advisors, Dementia Challenge, Dementia Coordinator, Dementia Leadership, Dementia Leads, Dementia Pathway Coordinator, Dementia Practice Coordinator, Dementia Strategy, Dementia Support Services, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Supportive Communities, Department of Health Dementia Challenge, Diagnosis and Support, Discharge Coordination, Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS, Hampshire County Council, Independence, Independence at Home, Independent Living, Independent Living At Home, Institute of Public Policy Research, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care Coordinators, Lambeth CCG, Lewisham CCG and London Borough of Lewisham, Living with Dementia, Living With Dementia Group (LWDG), Local Authorities, Local Government Association, Local HealthWatch, London Borough of Hackney, London Borough of Islington, London Borough of Redbridge, Maintaining Independence, Memory Services National Accreditation Programme, Memory Services National Accreditation Programme (MSNAP), MSNAP: Memory Services National Accreditation Programme, Named Care Coordinators, Named Clinician, Named GPs for Over-75s, National Collaboration for Integrated Care and Support, National Dementia Strategy, National Housing Federation, National Housing Federation: Dementia and Housing Working Group, NDSE, NDSE: National Dementia Strategy (for England), New Approaches to Coordinating Care, NHF: National Housing Federation, North Norfolk CCG, Nursing Workforce, Orchard Care, Personal Social Services Research Unit, Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU), Peterborough City Council, Post-Diagnosis Support, Post-Diagnostic Dementia Support, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Prime Minister’s Dementia Challenge, Quality of Life for People With Dementia, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Skills for Care, Skills for Care (SfC), Social Care Workforce, Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, UK Home Care Association, UK Homecare Association, Unison, University College London Hospitals, University College London Partners, Voluntary Sector, Voluntary Sector Organisations, Voluntary Sector Strategic Partnerships, West Norfolk CCG, Workforce, Workforce and Skill Mix, Workforce Development, Workforce Issues | 1 Comment

Drug and Alcohol Misuse by Older People (BBC News / DrugScope / All Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Misuse / Centre for Social Justice)

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary There is a rising problem of drug and alcohol misuse amongst older people. The number of people aged 65 years and above needing treatment for drug problems in Europe is expected to double between 2001 and 2020. Full Text … Continue reading →

Integrated Health and Social Care Pioneers (NHS England)

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The national Health and Social Care Integration Pioneers programme invited local areas to demonstrate ambitious and innovative approaches to delivering person-centred. Since May 2013 over a hundred applications were received, and the winning examples have now been announced. “Th[ere] … Continue reading →

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Problem Gambling Briefing (LGA / PHE / BBC News / Various)

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary International evidence indicates that the increasing availability of gambling opportunities is associated with an increase in problem gambling. This briefing from the Local Government Association (LGA) and Public Health England (PHE) offers advice for local government on reducing the problems … 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, International, Mental Health, National, Parkinson's Disease, Practical Advice, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK | Tagged Alzheimer's Disease Research Unit: Douglas Hospital, Austria, Brain Reward System, British Gambling Prevalence Survey (BGPS), Canada, Clinical Commissioning Groups, Community-Based Interventions, Compulsive Buying, Compulsive Gambling, Consumer Neuroscience, Consumer Vulnerability, Councillors, Department of Elderly Medicine: Wythenshawe Hospital, Department of Neurology and Psychiatry: Linz General Hospital, Department of Neurology: Innsbruck Medical University, Disordered Gambling, Douglas Hospital (Canada), Endorphin Rush, Euphoria (Addictive Behaviour), European College of Neuropsychopharmacology Conference in Berlin (2014), Frontotemporal Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), Gambling Addiction, Gambling Disorders, Gambling Disorders in Dementia, Gambling Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease, Gambling Risk Continuum, Harms from Problem Gambling, Huntington’s Disease, Imperial College London, Impetuosity, Impulsive-Compulsive Disorders, Impulsivity, Innsbruck Medical University, LGA: Local Government Association, Lie/Bet Questionnaire, Lie/Bet Screening Tool, Linz General Hospital (Austria), Local Government Association: LGA, Local Government Interventions, Lundbeck Foundation (Denmark), McGill Centre for Studies in Aging: Douglas Hospital, Natural Opioid System in Brain, Neuromarketing, Neuropsychiatric Complications in Parkinson's Disease, Nottingham Trent University, Pathological Gamblers, Pathological Gambling, PHE: Public Health England, Prevalence of Problem Gambling, Problem Gamblers, Problem Gambling, Problem Gambling Institute of Ontario, Problem Gambling Severity Index, Public Health, Public Health England (PHE), REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder, Reward Centre, The Brain Prize (Lundbeck Foundation), Wythenshawe Hospital (Manchester) | Leave a comment

Clinical Commissioning Groups: Improvement in General Practices (King’s Fund / Nuffield Trust)

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The King’s Fund and the Nuffield Trust have been working jointly to assess the implementation and role of Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs). The first of a series of reports examines the development of CCGs up to March 2013; i.e. just … Continue reading →

Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), King's Fund, National, NHS, NHS England, Nuffield Trust, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Authorisation Process, Best Practice, Building Health Partnerships, CCG Authorisation Process, CCG Development, CCG Development Framework, CCG Development Working Group, CCG Learning Community, CCG Outcomes Tool, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Ciaran Sundstrem, Clinical Commissioning, Clinical Commissioning Group Authorisation, Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Clinical Engagement, Commissioning Handbook, Commissioning Handbook for Librarians, Commissioning Skills, Community and Voluntary Sector, Developing Clinical Commissioning Groups, Engagement, Evaluation of CCG Development, Financial Incentives, General Practice, GPs, Health and Wellbeing Boards, Health and Wellbeing System Improvement Programme, John Bewick: Director of CCG Development, Knowledge 4 Commissioning, Knowledge4Commissioning, Library and Knowledge Services (LKS), Local Area Teams (LATs), Local Medical Committees (LMCs), NHS Commissioning Assembly, NHS Commissioning Assembly CCG Development Working Group, NHS England Area Teams, NHS England CCG Development Team, NHS Library and Knowledge Services (LKS), NHS Library and Knowledge Services (LKS)' Knowledge 4 Commissioning, Patient and Public Involvement (PPI), Patient Involvement, Primary Care, Public and Patient Involvement, Referrals, Service User Involvement, Sharing Learning, Staff Engagement, Towards Authorisation, User Involvement | Leave a comment

Helping People to Live Better for Longer (Department of Health)

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This guide provides an overview of the reformed Department of Health‘s role from April 2013. It provides information about this organisation’s operations, values, organisation and governance, plus relationships with other organisations. Section headings comprise: The health and care system … Continue reading →

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