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Tag Archives: Common Problems of Frailty
Frailty: Core Capabilities Framework (Skills for Health)
Summary Skills for Health have produced the Frailty Core Capabilities Framework. This framework was commissioned by Health Education England and NHS England, and aims to formalise the skills to provide high quality, holistic, compassionate care and support for persons with … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Age UK, Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, Falls Prevention, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Guidelines, Health Education England (HEE), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Active Listening, Adults at Risk of Harm, Age and Ageing, Ageing and Long-Term Care, Ageing Population, Ageing Research, Baroness Sally Greengross (APPG on Dementia), British Geriatric Society, Care and Support Planning, Care for Vulnerable Older People, Care of Frail Older People With Complex Needs, Carers, Causes and Prevention of Frailty, Clinical Frailty Scale: the Rockwood Score, Co-Morbid Physical and Mental Health Conditions, Collaboration, Collaborative Care, Collaborative Working, Commissioning for Older People, Common Problems of Frailty, Community-Based Care for People With Frailty, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), Cumulative Deficit Frailty Model, Cumulative Deficit Model, Edmonton Frail Scale, Electronic Frailty Index, End of Life Care, Families and Carers, Families and Carers as Partners in Frailty Care, Frailty, Frailty Framework of Core Capabilities: Skills for Health, Frailty Index, Frailty Services, Frailty Syndromes, Frailty: Core Capabilities Framework, Frailty: Mapping to Other Frameworks, Gait (Walking) Speed Test, Health Coaching, HEE: Health Education England, Holistic Approaches, Holistic Assessments, Holistic Care, Holistic Care Assessments, Holistic Needs Assessment, Identification of Frailty, Identifying People Living With Frailty, Identifying Vulnerable People, Improving Care for Frail Older People, Integrated Physical and Mental Health, Involvement of Families and Carers, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Long-Term Physical and Mental Health Conditions, Managing Ongoing Physical and Mental Health Conditions, Medication Management, Multi-Morbidities, Multidisciplinary Care, Multidisciplinary Holistic Assessments, Multidisciplinary Teams, Multimorbidity, Older People At Home, Pathways for Frail and Vulnerable People, Patient Activation, People Living With Frailty, Person-Centred Approaches in Healthcare, Personalised Care and Support Planning, Phenotype Model of Frailty, PRISMA 7 Questionnaire, Rockwood Score, Royal College of GPs, Shared Decision-Making, Skills for Care (SfC), Skills for Care and Skills for Health, Skills for Health, Skills for Health (SfH), Targeting Resources on Vulnerable Populations, The Frailty Fulcrum, Time Up and Go (TUG) Test, Vulnerable Adults
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Exploring Changing Terminological Usage in Frailty Research (PLoS One)
Summary A recent review used textual analysis to investigate changes in the patterns of keywords found in frailty research publications over four decades. Full Text Link Reference Kim, Y. [and] Jang, SN. (2018). Mapping the knowledge structure of frailty in … Continue reading →
Posted in Diagnosis, For Researchers (mostly), International, Management of Condition, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Universal Interest
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Tagged Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Ageing and Long-Term Care, Ageing Population, Articulating the Concept of Frailty, Attitudes About Support to Prevent and Manage Frailty, Causes and Prevention of Frailty, Chronic Disease and Frailty, College of Nursing: Gachon University, Common Problems of Frailty, Community-Based Care for People With Frailty, Dementia Terminology, Department of Nursing: Gachon University, Determinants and Measurement of Frailty, Elderly Malnutrition, Frailty, Frailty Research, Frailty Services, Frailty Syndromes, Frailty: Language and Perceptions, Gachon University, Geriatric Giants: Frailty Syndromes, Gerontology, Identification of Frailty, Identifying People Living With Frailty, Korea Health Technology R&D Project, Korean Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI, Language (Terminology), Malnutrition, Malnutrition in Later Life, Mapping Knowledge Structure of Frailty, Ministry of Health and Welfare: Republic of Korea, Net Miner, People Living With Frailty, PLoS One, Pros and Cons of Frailty (Terminology), Red Cross College of Nursing: Chung-Ang University (Seoul), Republic of Korea, Text Network Analysis, Top Frailty Keywords: Trends
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The Frailty Fulcrum: A Multi-Dimensional Model for Understanding Issues in Frailty (NHS England / Fusion48)
Summary The “Frailty Fulcrum” provides an animated model to help conceptualise, and balance, the main shifting factors – both positive and negative – potentially at play in frailty. It was developed by Fusion48. The main influencing factors are considered to … Continue reading →
Posted in Assistive Technology, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Depression, Enhancing the Healing Environment, Falls, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Nutrition, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Care for Vulnerable Older People, Care of Frail Older People With Complex Needs, Causes and Prevention of Frailty, Commissioning for Older People, Common Problems of Frailty, Dr Dawn Moody: Clinical Associate (Frailty and Complex Care) North Staffordshire CCG, Dr Dawn Moody: Clinical Director for Health Education England (East Midlands) Nottinghamshire Frailty Toolkit and Training Programme, Dr Dawn Moody: Director of Fusion48, Dr Dawn Moody: Frailty Lead for the West Midlands Primary Care Workforce and Improved Patient Access Plan, Everybody Knows This; I Wish I'd Thought of It (Simple But Revolutionary Insights / Models), Frailty, Frailty Services, Fusion48, Fusion48's Frailty Fulcrum, Geriatric Giants: Frailty Syndromes, Health Education England (East Midlands) Nottinghamshire Frailty Toolkit and Training Programme, Identifying Vulnerable People, Improving Care for Frail Older People, Older People At Home, Pathways for Frail and Vulnerable People, People Living With Frailty, Prime Minister’s GP Access Fund Wave 2 Scheme (Shropshire Doctors Co-operative Ltd), Resilience and Vulnerability, Resilience to Dementia Disability and Frailty, Supporting Vulnerable People, Targeting Resources on Vulnerable Populations, The Frailty Fulcrum, Vulnerable Adults, West Midlands Primary Care Workforce and Improved Patient Access Plan
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Fit for Frailty Guidance: Part 1 and Part 2 (BGS)
Summary The British Geriatrics Society (BGS) has issued guidance on the care of frail older people in community and outpatient settings. Their “Fit for Frailty” guidance emerged from workshop meetings in June 2014. Part 1 supplies advice in the form … Continue reading →
Posted in Age UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Delirium, Falls, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Academic Unit of Elderly Care and Rehabilitation: University of Leeds, Adult Social Services, Assessment of Capacity, BGS, British Geriatrics Society, British Geriatrics Society (BGS), Care and Support Plans (CSP), Causes and Prevention of Frailty, Causes and Prevention of Frailty: Deficit Model, Causes and Prevention of Frailty: Phenotype Model, Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS), Commissioners of Services, Common Problems of Frailty, Complications Screening Program (CSP), Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), Cumulative Deficit Model, Dementia Long-Term Services, Fit for Frailty Guidance (BGS), Fit for Frailty Project, Frail Older People, Frailty, Frailty Services, Frailty Syndromes, General Practitioners, Geriatricians, GP Assessment, Groningen Frailty Indicator Questionnaire, Health Service Managers, Holistic Medical Reviews, Holistic Medical Reviews by GPs, Identifying People Living With Frailty, Immobility, Incontinence, John Young: Academic Unit of Elderly Care and Rehabilitation at University of Leeds, John Young: NHS England, Long-Term Care and Support, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Medication Reviews, Multiple Medications (Polypharmacy), National Voices, Older People’s Mental Health Teams, People Living With Frailty, PRISMA 7 Questionnaire, Professor John Young, Professor John Young: Former National Clinical Director for Integration and Frail Elderly at NHS England, RCGP, Recognition and Diagnosis of Frailty, Reshaping Care for Older People, Rockwood Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS), Royal College of General Practitioners, Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), Self-Reported Health, Social Service Managers, Social Services, Susceptibility to Side-Effects of Medication, Timed Up and Go Test (TUGT Measures), Walking Speed (Gait Speed)
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