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Dementia Adviser Services Survey (Department of Health / IpsosMORI / Age UK)

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Department of Health, with Age UK and Ipsos MORI, investigated the provision of services for older people in England, with a particular focus on Dementia Adviser Services. Dementia Advisers provide “a single identifiable point of contact for people … Continue reading →

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Neurological Care in England: Recommended Improvements (BBC News / House of Commons)

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee’s earlier report (2012) made recommendations for improving services and delivering better outcomes for people with neurological conditions. Their latest follow-up report points to the continued existence of long delays in diagnosis, poorly … Continue reading →

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Review of Progress on Services for People With Neurological Conditions (NAO / BMJ / BBC News)

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This National Audit Office (NAO) report indicates mixed progress against the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee’s (2012) recommendations for improving services and achieving better outcomes for people with neurological conditions. The three recommendations against which progress has been … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, National Voices, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged 5 Live Investigates (BBC Radio 5), Access to Health and Social Care Support, Access to Services, Accountability in Health and Social Care, Agreed Care Plans, Association of British Neurologists, Association of British Neurologists (ABN), BBC Health News, BBC Radio 5 Live Investigates, BMJ, British Medical Journal (BMJ), Care Planning, CCG Outcomes Indicator Set, CCG Outcomes Indicator Set (CCGOIS), CCG Outcomes Indicators Set, Commissioning Local Services, Commissioning Neurological Services, Committee of Public Accounts, Community Neurology Services, Compendium of Neurology Data, Coordinated Health and Social Care, Dementia and Neurological Conditions, Department of Health Spending on Neurological Services, Department of Neurology: Southmead Hospital, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Integration, Hospital Inpatient Admissions: Neurology, House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts, Integrating Health and Social Care, JHWSs: Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategies, Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategies, Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy (JHWBS), Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy (JHWS), Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, JSNAs: Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, Living With Neurological Conditions, Local Services, Local Variations, Long Term Neurological Conditions, Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Care and Support, Long-Term Conditions, Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Networks, MHDNIN: Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), National Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Networks, Neurological Alliance, Neurological Conditions, Neurological Conditions: Data on Service Quality, Neurological Datasets, Neurological Disorders, Neurology Waiting Times, Outpatient Appointments: Neurology, Patient Experience, Personal Care Plans, Personalised Care Planning, Personalised Care Plans, Proactive Care Plans, Quality Standards Relating to Neurological Conditions, Services and Outcomes for People With Neurological Conditions, Services for People With Neurological Conditions (Seventy-Second Report of Session 2010–2012: HC 1759), Southmead Hospital (Bristol), Strategic Clinical Network: Mental Health; Dementia and Neurological Conditions, Strategic Clinical Networks, Strategic Clinical Networks (SCNs), Strategic Clinical Networks for Mental Health Dementia and Neurological Conditions, Support From Local Services, Written Care Plans | Leave a comment

The Co-Production in Commissioning Toolkit (TLAP / Department of Health / SCIE / NEF / NHS England / NESTA)

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary An online resource, called the “Co-Production in Commissioning Tool”, has been made available via the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE). This toolkit presents the work of Think Local, Act Personal (TLAP) – and partners – towards improving the … Continue reading →

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Commissioning For Value: Integrated Care Pathways Packs (NHS England)

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Updated Commissioning for Value packs, one for each of the 211 Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in England, focus on integrated care pathways and patients with complex needs. They have been created to support discussions and decision-making concerning local commissioning. They … Continue reading →

National Conversation on Local Health Inequalities, Plus Supporting Indicators and Local Authority Profiles (PHE / Health and Sport Committee: Scotland / UCL IHE)

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Public Health England (PHE) has released a collection of documents to promote the national conversation on health inequalities. The “National Conversation on Health Inequalities” event was part of a wider programme on the reduction of local differences in health … Continue reading →

UK Regional Dementia Prevalence: Local Age Breakdowns (Alzheimer’s Society)

Posted on September 13, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Statistics on local dementia prevalence by local authority, clinical commissioning group and parliamentary constituency (based on 2013 data) are available, courtesy of the Alzheimer’s Society and researchers at the London School of Economics and Kings College London. The purpose … Continue reading →

Engagement Cycle: Updated and Under New Ownership (InHealth Associates / Centre for Patient Leadership)

Posted on August 16, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The engagement cycle is a commissioning tool aimed at promoting better engagement with patients and the public. The online “Engagement Cycle” resource helps commissioners to engage patients, carers and the public in decisions about local health services. It has … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, National, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Care in Local Communities, CCGs, Centre for Patient Leadership, Citizen Participation, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Co-Production, Collaborative Working in Local Communities, Commissioning Local Services, Community Empowerment, Community Engagement, Community Involvement, Empowerment, Engagement, Engagement Cycle: an Online Resource for Commissioners, Health and Social Care Reform, Holistic Quality Improvement, InHealth Associates, Local Empowerment, Monitoring, Monitoring and Oversight, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement, Outcomes and Monitoring, Participatory and Citizen Involvement, Patient and Public Involvement, Patient Empowerment, Patient Engagement, Patient Experience, Patient Experience Research, Patient Rated Experience Measures (PREMs), Patient Rated Outcome Measures (PROMs), Patient Reported Outcomes Measures (PROMS), Patient-reported Experience Measures (PREMs), PROMS and PREMS, Public Engagement Exercises, Quality and Sustainability, Quality Improvement, Quality Improvement Approaches, Quality Monitoring, Redesigning Local Healthcare Systems, Redesigning Services, Seldom Heard Groups, Service Redesign, Service Transformation, Service User Experience, Service User Involvement, SLAs: Service Level Agreements, Sustainability, Sustainability Model, Transformational Commissioning, Transformational Leadership, Transforming Patient Experience, Transforming Services, User Experience, User Involvement | Leave a comment

Improving Access to Post-Diagnosis Care and Support (Department of Health / Dementia Challenge)

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Secretary of State for Health has written to health and wellbeing boards and local authorities, encouraging collaborative working with local NHS employees to increase awareness of dementia and diagnosis rates, and to improve all aspects of support for … Continue reading →

South East Coast Strategic Clinical Networks (SECSCNs)

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Strategic Clinical Networks (SCNs) are networks to improve health services for specific patient groups or conditions. They work in partnership with commissioners (including local government), and support strategic planning and commissioning decisions. Such networks work across commissioner, provider and … Continue reading →

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