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Tag Archives: Equality and Human Rights
Common Core Principles Supporting Mental Health and Wellbeing in Adult Social Care (Skills for Care)
Summary This guide, from Skills for Care, presents ten common core principles to support mental health and wellbeing in social care settings. These principles are intended to help staff working in social care services to support and promote good mental … Continue reading
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Management of Condition, Mental Health, Mental Health Foundation, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Adult Safeguarding, Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Services, Adult Social Care Workers, Approachability, Care Standards Act 2000, Caring Nature, Choice and Control Over Decisions, Collaboration, Common Core Principles, Common Core Principles: Mental Health and Wellbeing in Adult Social Care, Community Involvement, Compassion, Confidence, Consistency, Cultural Needs, Dignity and Respect, Empathy, Equality, Equality Act 2010, Equality and Diversity, Equality and Human Rights, Friendliness, Honesty, Independence, Independence Choice and Risk, Indicative Behaviours, Integrity, Involvement and Participation, Maintaining Identity, Maintaining Independence, MCA: Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 2007, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health and Wellbeing in Adult Social Care, Mental Wellbeing, Mental Wellbeing and Older People, Mental Wellbeing of Older People in Care Homes, Motivating People, Non-Judgementalism, Older People: Independence and Mental Wellbeing, Optimism, Patient Identity, Patient Preferences, Peer Support, Personal Identity, Personal Preferences, Positive Relationships, Recreational Activities, Regaining Independence, Safeguarding, Safeguarding Adults at Risk, Safeguarding Adults in Care Homes, Safeguarding Adults Principles, SDM: Shared Decision Making, Sense of Identity, Shared Decision-Making, Skills for Care, Skills for Care (SfC), Social Care, Social Inclusion
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NICE Drugs Policy and the Elderly (NHS Choices)
Summary News of a Department of Health consultation, which involves asking the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to consider “wider societal benefits” (in addition to the burden of illness and the impact a disease has on patients) … Continue reading
Posted in Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), NICE Guidelines, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Age and Ageing, Age Discrimination, Age Equality, Ageing and Society, Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Ageism, Behind the Headlines, Benefits from Treatments, Burden of Disease, Capacity to Benefit from Treatments, Cost Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, Cost-Effectiveness in Health Care, Cost–Benefit Analyses, Daily Express, Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph, Disease Burden, Economic Contribution, Equality, Equality and Human Rights, Ethical Considerations, Ethics and Decision-Making, Ethics and Society, Everyone Counts, Health and Quality of Life, Justice, Moral Principles, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), NHS Constitution, NICE Drugs Policy, Non-Maleficence and Beneficence, QALY, Quality of Life, Quality-Adjusted Life-Year (QALY), Respect for Autonomy, Societal Contribution, Value for Money, Value of Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALYs), Wider Societal Benefits, Wider Societal Burden, Wider Societal Costs
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Corporate Accountability in Health and Social Care: Recent Care Quality Commission Publications (CQC)
Summary Persons wishing to discover more about recent developments at the Care Quality Commission (CQC) may be interested in the following documents. Annual Report for 2012/13 Full Text Link (a) Reference Care Quality Commission (2013). Annual report and accounts 2012/13. … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, CQC: Care Quality Commission, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Accountability, Accountability in Health and Social Care, Adult Safeguarding, Adult Social Care, Care Home Inspections, Care Quality Commission, Care Quality Commission (CQC), Care Quality Commission: Annual Report for 2012/13, Complaints Annual Report, Consequences of the Francis Inquiry Report, Corporate Accountability, Criminal Sanctions, Dementia Care in Hospitals, Dignity and Nutrition Inspection Programme (CQC), Elderly Human Rights, Equality and Human Rights, Fit and Proper Person Test, Francis Inquiry, Governance and Accountability, Grant Thornton (Care Quality Commission) Project Ambrose, Grant Thornton Report, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Services, Hospital Inspections, Human Rights, Implications of the Francis Inquiry Report, NHS Accountability, NHS and Independent Acute Hospital Inspections (CQC), Ofsted-Style Inspections, Regulation, Safeguarding, Safeguarding Adults at Risk, Social Care, Winterbourne View Serious Case Review
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