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Tag Archives: Dementia-Friendly Shops
Dementia-Friendly Community Pharmacies (Greater Manchester Pharmacy LPN / RPS)
Summary The Greater Manchester Pharmacy Local Professional Network have produced a brief guide on the seven elements of good practice: The pharmacy environment. The pharmacy team. Public health messages, including lifestyle. Over the counter medicines. Prescription ordering and collection / … Continue reading
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Person-Centred Care, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Bolton, Communication Between Community Pharmacists and Caregivers, Community Pharmacies, Community Pharmacists, Community Pharmacy, Community Pharmacy and Public Health, Dementia-Friendly Businesses, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Community Pharmacies, Dementia-Friendly Design, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly Information, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Organisations, Dementia-Friendly Pharmacies, Dementia-Friendly Shops, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Greater Manchester Pharmacy Local Professional Network, Healthy Lifestyles, Improving the Quality of Life for People with Long Term Conditions, Information and Signposting Services, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Long Term Conditions and Mental Health, Long-Term Conditions, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Long-Term Conditions and Dementia, Manchester, MDTs: Multidisciplinary Teams, Medicines Adherence, Multidisciplinary Care, Multidisciplinary Team Care, Multidisciplinary Teamwork, Multiple Long-Term Conditions, Neuroprotective Lifestyles, Prevention, Prevention Agenda, Prevention of Avoidable Emergency Admissions: Proactive Management of Long-Term Conditions, Primary Care and Community Pharmacy Network, Proactive Management of Long-Term Conditions, Quality of Life for People With Long Term Conditions, Royal Pharmaceutical Society, Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Greet Britain (RPS), Self-Care, Self-Directed Support for Long Term Conditions, Self-Management, Self-Management Education, Self-Management in Chronic Illness, Self-Management in Early Stage Dementia, Self-Management of Long-Term Illnesses, Self-Management Support, Seven Steps to Becoming a Dementia Friendly Pharmacy Practice, Signposting, Signposting Patient Information, Signposting to Appropriate Health Services, Signposting to Sources of Practical Help, Support for Self-Care, Supporting Self-Care
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Building a Dementia Inclusive Society: Highlights From Recent Bupa UK Webinar (Bupa UK / DigitasLBi)
Summary The “Building a Dementia Friendly Society” webinar, hosted by Bupa UK, held on Tuesday October 20th 2015, arrived at the following conclusions: While the focus in the UK is on building a dementia-friendly society, we need to start thinking … Continue reading
Posted in Assistive Technology, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Scotland, Standards, Telecare, Telehealth, UK
Tagged Ageing and Dementia, Ageing and Society, Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Bupa, Bupa Care Services, Bupa UK, Dementia and Age-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Centre: University of Stirling, Dementia Friendly Environment Accreditation Scheme, Dementia Friendly Indoor Environments, Dementia Friendly Outdoor and Public Environments, Dementia Friendly Technologies, Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Campaign, Dementia Friends Programme, Dementia Health and Care Champion Group, Dementia Informed Workplaces, Dementia Networks, Dementia Service Development Centre: University of Stirling, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Community Model, Dementia-Friendly Design, Dementia-Friendly Employers, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Dementia-Friendly Hospitals, Dementia-Friendly Housing, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Organisations, Dementia-Friendly Rural Parishes, Dementia-Friendly Sectors, Dementia-Friendly Shops, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Dementia-Friendly Villages, Dementia-Friendly Wards, Dementia-Inclusive Communities, Dementia-Inclusive Society, DigitasLBi, Equalities Act, Equalities and Disability Legislation, Global Leadership, Global Outlook, Making the UK a Dementia Friendly Society Webinar (Bupa UK), Professor Graham Stokes: Global Director of Dementia Care at Bupa, Professor June Andrews (University of Stirling), University of Stirling, University of Stirling's Dementia Services Development Centre
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Building a Dementia Friendly Society Webinar (Bupa UK)
Summary A “Building a Dementia Friendly Society” webinar, hosted by Bupa UK, takes place on Tuesday October 20th 2015, between 11am – 12pm. Full Text Link Reference Making the UK a dementia friendly society – a webinar. [Online]: Bupa UK, … Continue reading
Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Ageing and Dementia, Ageing and Society, Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Bupa, Bupa Care Services, Bupa UK, Dementia and Age-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Centre: University of Stirling, Dementia Friendly Indoor Environments, Dementia Friendly Outdoor and Public Environments, Dementia Friendly Technologies, Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Campaign, Dementia Friends Programme, Dementia Health and Care Champion Group, Dementia Networks, Dementia Service Development Centre: University of Stirling, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Community Model, Dementia-Friendly Design, Dementia-Friendly Employers, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Dementia-Friendly Hospitals, Dementia-Friendly Housing, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Organisations, Dementia-Friendly Rural Parishes, Dementia-Friendly Sectors, Dementia-Friendly Shops, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Dementia-Friendly Villages, Dementia-Friendly Wards, Global Leadership, Global Outlook, Making the UK a Dementia Friendly Society Webinar (Bupa UK), Professor Graham Stokes: Global Director of Dementia Care at Bupa, Professor June Andrews (University of Stirling), University of Stirling, University of Stirling's Dementia Services Development Centre
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Summary of Recent Progress on Dementia Friendly Communities (Department of Health)
Summary The following brief communication supplies an update on the Government’s and Department of Health’s national progress in the creation, development, promotion and evaluation of dementia-friendly communities. Ambitions for the end of 2015 include: There being at least 20 cities, … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Dementia Action Alliance, Department of Health, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, 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 Accord Group, Accord Housing, Asda, Awareness Raising, BBC Health News, Best Practice for Dementia Care, Birmingham and the Black Country, British Standards Institute, British Standards Institution (BSI), British Standards Institution (BSI): Code of Practice for Dementia Friendly Communities, BSI Guidance, Building Dementia Friendly Communities, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Code of Practice for Dementia Friendly Communities, Creating Dementia Friendly Communities in Wolverhampton, Creating Dementia Friendly Hospitals, Dementia Advisory Group, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Challenge, Dementia Challenge Champion Groups, Dementia Friendly Awards: Alzheimer’s Society, Dementia Friendly Communities Champion Group, Dementia Friendly Communities Programme, Dementia Friendly Communities Recognition Process, Dementia Friendly Community (City or County) of Year 2018: National Dementia Friendly Awards, Dementia Friendly Financial Services Charter, Dementia Friendly Technologies, Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Campaign, Dementia Friends Programme, Dementia Health and Care Champion Group, Dementia Technology Charter, Dementia-Friendly Businesses, Dementia-Friendly Care Homes, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly City, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Community Model, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Dementia-Friendly Hospitals, Dementia-Friendly Industries, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Organisations, Dementia-Friendly Sectors, Dementia-Friendly Shops, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Future of Dementia Advisory Group (aka the Dementia Advisory Group), National Dementia Friendly Awards (2018), Norman Lamb (Former Care Minister), Norman Lamb MP, Norman Lamb: Former Liberal Democrat Health Minister, PAS 1365 (BSI), Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Prime Minister’s Challenge on Dementia: Progress in Year Three, Shop Staff, Walsall, Walsall Arboretum, West Midlands, Wolverhampton Dementia Action Alliance (DAA)
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Dementia-Friendly Businesses (Department of Health / Dementia Challenge / BBC News)
Summary Over 190,000 staff from companies including Marks & Spencer, Argos, Homebase, Lloyds Bank and Lloyds Pharmacy will attend training sessions to become Dementia Friends. The idea is to be able to better understand the needs of customers with dementia … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer's Society, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Department of Health, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Awareness, Awareness Raising, BBC Health News, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Dementia Challenge, Dementia Diagnosis, Dementia Friendly Communities Champion Group, Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Champions, Dementia-Friendly Businesses, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Rural Parishes, Dementia-Friendly Shops, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Dementia-Friendly Villages, Dennis Gillings: Former World Dementia Envoy, Diagnosis and Referral, Diagnosis and Support, Diagnosis Rates, Diagnosis Rates (Regional UK), Early Diagnosis, Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, G8 Dementia Summit, G8 Dementia Summit Agreements, G8 Dementia Summit Declaration, Global Envoy for Dementia Innovation, Global Outlook, Health and Social Care Integration, Prime Minister’s Dementia Challenge, Staff Awareness
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