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New Dementia Quality Standard (NICE)

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)’s “Dementia Quality Standard (QS184)” is intended to improve: dementia diagnosis rates; the wait time between referral and diagnosis; reductions in hospital admissions, avoidable care home admissions and length of hospital stay; … Continue reading →

Draft Quality Standard Update on Dementia: For Consultation (NICE)

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued a draft quality standard on dementia prevention, and the assessment, management and health and social care support for persons living with dementia. It is expected to help drive … Continue reading →

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Big Hopes Riding on Research Project to Help Unpaid Carers? (NIHR)

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary There are an estimated 850,000 people with dementia, and 670,000 unpaid carers, in the UK; involving more than half a million people with dementia living at home and being supported by unpaid carers, according to the Carers Trust. The … Continue reading →

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Transformation of Health and Care in Wales: a Revolution from Within (BBC News / Welsh Government)

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Parliamentary Review of Health and Social Care in Wales provides an inspiring vision of future directions in service provision, with proposals which are likely to be studied more widely. Dr Ruth Hussey the former Chief Medical Officer for … Continue reading →

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European Study of Unpaid Dementia Carer Burden (JAMDA)

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The following article covers a study of people with dementia and their informal carers supported by community services (whether living at home or receiving day care or respite care) across eight European countries. The investigation explored any association(s) between … Continue reading →

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Raising Awareness of Older Carers and Carers’ Rights Generally (NHS England / Carers Trust)

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Results from a Carers’ Trust survey conducted between October and November 2016 are used to raise awareness of issues affecting older carers in England. Full Text Link Reference Speak up for older carers. [Online]: Carers’ Trust, November 2016. A … Continue reading →

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Raising Awareness of Young Carers (NHS England / Carers Trust)

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Young Carers Awareness Day (January 28th 2016), was mentioned this year by NHS England. “A young carer is someone under 18 who helps look after someone in their family, or a friend, who is ill, disabled or misuses drugs … Continue reading →

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