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UK “Health at a Glance 2017” Using OECD Indicators (BBC News / OECD)

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)’s Health at a Glance provides “the latest comparable data and trends on the performance of health systems in OECD countries”. Britain appears to be the “most obese nation” in Western Europe, … Continue reading →

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The ALCOVE Project Revisited: Review of Timely Diagnosis (International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry)

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The ALzheimer’s COoperative Valuation in Europe (ALCOVE) project was a Joint Action co-financed by the European Commission to produce a set of evidence-based recommendations for policymakers on dementia. This article reports on progress regarding the work-stream devoted to timely diagnosis. … Continue reading →

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Global and International Public Health Strategies (PHE / ICL IHE)

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

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 →

EU ALCOVE Project: Latest Reports (ALCOVE Official Website / University of Worcester’s Association for Dementia Studies)

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this collection features in Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWNHST), Volume 3 Issue 7, May 2013]. Summary The European Joint Action on Dementia, ALCOVE, (¨ALzheimer’s COoperative Valuation in Europe¨ is into an “information dissemination” … Continue reading →

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ALCOVE Project: Synthesis Report 2013 (ALCOVE Official Website)

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Posted in Antipsychotics, Department of Health, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Advance Care Planning (ACP), Advance Declarations of Will (ADW), Advance Directive, ALCOVE Official Website, ALCOVE Project, ALCOVE Recommendations, ALCOVE Toolbox for Antipsychotics Limitation in Dementia, ALCOVE: ALzheimer's COoperative Valuation in Europe, ALzheimer Cooperative Valuation in Europe Group, ALzheimer's COoperative Valuation in Europe: ALCOVE, Alzheimer’s Early Screening, Archives of Public Health, Assessment and Diagnosis, Assistance Publique-Hopitaux de Paris, Association for Dementia Studies, Athens Association of AD and Related Disorders (AAADRD), Autonomy and Choice, Barriers to the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Dementia in Primary Care, Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), BPSD, BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Burden on Caregivers, Caregiver Support, Caregiving (Carers), Carer Support, Carers, Cognitive Screening, Cross-European ALCOVE Dementia Project, Dementia Data Sources in Europe, Dementia Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease, Dignity, Dignity in Dementia, Dr Bernie Coope: Lead Consultant for Older Adult Services with Worcestershire Mental Health Trust, Dr Karim Saad, Dr Karim Saad: Department of Health Clinical Adviser on the ALCOVE Project, Dr. Angela Giusti, Dr. Armelle Leperre Desplanques: ALCOVE Coordinator, Dr. Bénédicte Gombault, Dr. Catherine Helmer, Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease, Early Diagnosis, Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease, Early Screening, Elderly Human Rights, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Espace Ethique (EEAPHP), EuroCoDe: European Collaboration on Dementia, European Collaboration on Dementia: EuroCoDe, European Commission, European Commission's Public Health Programme, European Healthcare Policies on Dementia, European Union (EU), Family Caregivers, Fondation Roi Baudouin (KBF), Fundación Vasca de Innovación e Investigación Sanitarias (BIOEF), GPs, HAS (French National Authority for Health), Haute Autorité de Santé (HAS), Institut National de la Santé et la Recherché Médicale (INSERM), Institute of Neuroimmunology: Slovak Academy of Sciences (NIU SAV), Instituto Superiori di Sanità (ISS), Jerry Bird: Department of Health Project Manager on the Dementia Strategy, Joint Action Between EU Member States: ALCOVE, Karolinska Institute (KI), Karolinska Institutet (Stockholm), Karolinska Institutet Alzheimer Disease Research Centre, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LUHS), Memory Clinics, Ministero della Salute (MINSAL UNIBS), Ministero della Salute (MINSAL), Peter Ashley: Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador, Prevalence of Dementia, Prof. Michal Novak, Prof. Pierre Krolak-Salmon, Prof. Tomas López-Peña Ordoñez, Professor Alistair Burns, Professor Dawn Brooker, Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Public Health, Public Health Research: ALCOVE, Riga Centre of Psychiatry and Addiction Disorders (RPNC), Screening, Social Epidemiology, Support for Carers, Supporting Caregivers, Terveyden ja Hyvinvoinnin Laitos (THL), University of Worcester, Unpaid Caregivers (Carers), Worcester University | Leave a comment

Sharing Knowledge to Advance European Healthcare Policies on Dementia (ALCOVE Project / Archives of Public Health)

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This article introduces the European Union’s joint action to share knowledge about dementia and health policy in Europe to promote the health, quality of life, autonomy and dignity of people living with dementia and their carers / families. 19 countries … Continue reading →

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The European Health Report 2012 (WHO/Europe)

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Office for Europe, report covers the overall improvements to health in the WHO European Region, and analyses the health inequalities within and across countries. A road-map is provided to Europe’s health policy goal, … Continue reading →

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