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Tag Archives: Equality & Health Inequalities
Inequalities in Access to Palliative Care in the UK (BBC News / LSE / Marie Curie Cancer Care / International Journal of Palliative Nursing)
Summary Research by the London School of Economics on behalf of Marie Curie Cancer Care suggests that over 100,000 people a year who could benefit from palliative care fail to receive it. Patients sometimes lack suitable pain relief and respite, … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Northern Ireland, Pain, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Scotland, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, Wales
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Tagged Access to Palliative Care, Ageing Population, Awareness, Awareness Campaigns, Awareness Raising, Barriers: Access to Funding, Barriers: Access to Hospice Care, Barriers: Access to Palliative Care, Barriers: Discrimination, Barriers: Failure to Identify Dementia as a Cause of Death, Barriers: Inappropriate Hospital Admissions, BBC Health News, Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME), Black Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities (UK), Dementia as Cause of Death, End of Life in Dementia-Satisfaction With Care Scale (EOLD-SWC), End-of-Life Care at Home, End-of-Life Care Pathways, End-of-Life Dementia Care Barriers: Access to Palliative Care, End-of-Life Dementia Care Barriers: Discrimination, End-of-Life Dementia Care Barriers: Inappropriate Hospital Admissions, End-of-Life Dementia Care Barriers: Inappropriate Interventions, End-of-Life Dementia Care Barriers: Lack of Recognition of Dementia as a Terminal Condition, End-of-Life Dementia Care Barriers: Lack of Support for Carers, End-of-Life Dementia Care Barriers: Poor Pain Management, End-of-Life Nursing Services, End-of-Life Transitions, EOLD-Comfort Assessment in Dying Scale (EOLD-CAD), Equality & Health Inequalities, Equity in the Provision of Palliative Care in the UK, Ethnic Inequalities, Health Inequalities, Inappropriate Hospital Admissions, Inappropriate Interventions, Inequalities of Health Care, Ireland, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), Marie Curie Cancer Care, Marie Curie Nursing Service (MCNS), Marie Curie Nursing Services, National Survey of Bereaved People in England (2013), National University of Ireland, Our Lady’s Hospice (Ireland), Pain Management, Palliative and End of Life Care for Black Asian and Minority Ethnic Groups in UK, Palliative Care, Palliative Care in Dementia (and Dementia Severity), Palliative Care in the UK, Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU), Place of Death, Preferred Place of Death, PSSRU at London School of Economics and Political Science, PSSRU: Personal Social Services Research Unit (LSE), Recognition of Dementia as a Terminal Condition, Reducing Health Inequalities, School of Nursing and Midwifery: University of Ireland, School of Nursing Midwifery and Health Systems: University College Dublin, Specialist Palliative Care, Specialist Palliative Care Teams, Sue Ryder, Supportive and Palliative Care, UK Black Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities, University College Dublin, University of Ireland, VOICES Survey
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Global and International Public Health Strategies (PHE / ICL IHE)
Summary Public Health England (PHE) has published a global health strategy. This five-year global health strategy outlines health priorities and supplies a framework for international engagement. Full Text Link Reference Global health strategy: 2014 to 2019. London: Public Health England, … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, For Researchers (mostly), Integrated Care, International, National, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, World Health Organization (WHO)
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Tagged Access to Affordable Housing, Access to Affordable Housing: Social Economic and Environmental Determinant (SEED) of Health, Access to Childcare, Access to Childcare: Social Economic and Environmental Determinant (SEED) of Health, Access to Education, Access to Education: Social Economic and Environmental Determinant (SEED) of Health, Access to Healthcare, Access to Healthcare: Social Economic and Environmental Determinant (SEED) of Health, Access to Leisure Services, Access to Leisure Services: Social Economic and Environmental Determinant (SEED) of Health, Access to Rural Green Spaces, Access to Rural Green Spaces: Social Economic and Environmental Determinant (SEED) of Health, Access to Social Services, Access to Social Services: Social Economic and Environmental Determinant (SEED) of Health, Access to Urban Green Spaces, Access to Urban Green Spaces: Social Economic and Environmental Determinant (SEED) of Health, Adaptation, All-Party Parliamentary Group on Global Health, 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Putting Patients First: NHS England’s Business Plan for 2014/15 to 2016/17 (NHS England)
Summary NHS England has updated the “Putting Patients First” business plan. This report reaffirms NHS England’s commitment to improving the quality of care; improving equality and reducing health inequalities; and ensuring that patients and the public are involved in decisions … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, NHS England, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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