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Tag Archives: Halton Borough Council
Evidence for Local Action on Reducing Health Inequalities (Public Health England / UCL IHE / BBC News)
Summary Public Health England (PHE) has released a collection of evidence papers on the social determinants of poor health, to support interventions on the social issues which result in health inequalities. Practical advice, and examples of local interventions shown to … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, King's Fund, Local Interest, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Practical Advice, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest, World Health Organization (WHO)
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Tagged Absolute or Relative Deprivation, Access to Work, Accessible Countryside, Accessible Natural Greenspace Standard (ANGSt), Accessible Sport and Play, Active and Safe Travel, Active England Programme, Activity Agreement and Entry to Learning Pilots, Activity Agreement Pilots, Adult Education in Gloucestershire (AdEd), Adult Learning Services, Affluence and Health Inequalities, Affluent Areas in England, Affordable Warmth Access Referral Mechanism, Affordable Warmth Access Referral Mechanism in Greater Manchester, Alcohol, Alcohol and Drug Consumption, Alcohol Consumption, Alcohol Misuse, American Longitudinal Study of Adult Learning, Area Deprivation, Artizian, Avoidable Premature Mortality, Axiom Housing Association, Barriers to Employing Older Workers, BBC Health News, Beat the Cold This Winter Campaign, Boorman Review and NHS Workplace Health and Wellbeing, Bristol’s Parks and Green Space Strategy, British Gas: Recruitment and Apprenticeships, Building Children And Young People's Resilience In School, Business in the Community (BITC), Centre for Mental Health and Enable (Shropshire), ClinPhone, Clissold Park, Clissold Park Restoration, Cold Homes, Cold Weather Plan for England, Commission on Social Determinants of Health, Community Energy Plus (CEP), Community Learning Champions (CLCs), Conservation Volunteers, Cornwall Council, Cornwall Together, Cornwall Together Initiative, Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA), County Durham and Darlington Primary Care Trust, County Durham Worklessness and Health Model, Dame Carol Black 2008 Review, Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS), Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), Digital Outlook Communications, Directors of Public Health, Disability and Employment Plan, Disadvantaged Areas of England, Disposable Income, Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council, Dudley Healthy Towns Project, Economic Valuation of Health, Economics of Investments In The Social Determinants Of Health, Education Funding Agency, Employee Exposure to Asbestos, Employee Participation in Decision-Making, Employing Older Workers, Employment and Disability or Long-Term Health Conditions, Employment Opportunities and Retention for Older People, Employment Support for Camden and Islington Mental Health Service, Energy Company Obligation, Engage in Education, Engaging for Success (the MacLeod Report), Entry to Learning Pilots, Epidemiology, Epsom and Ewell Borough Council, EQOLISE Project, Expedition Engineering, Fair Society Healthy Lives, Falkirk Council, Fields in Trust Organisation, Finchley Reform Synagogue, First Step Trust, Fit For Work Service Pilots, Fit Note, Flexible Retirement, Flexible Working, Flexible Working and Phased Retirement, Fuel Poverty, Fuel Poverty and Cold Home-Related Health Problems, GLA Economics, Glasgow Health Walks, Glasgow Health Walks Project, Good Quality Parenting Programmes, Greater London Authority (GLA), Green and Open Spaces, Green Corridors, Green Deal, Green Exercise Programme, Green Gym, Green Gyms, Green Space and Health Inequalities, Green Spaces, Halton Borough Council, Halton Employment Partnership, Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Stress Management Standards, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Integration, Health and Social Care Reform, Health and Wellbeing, Health and Wellbeing Boards, Health England’s Prioritisation Tool: HELP, Health Equity, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities and the Living Wage, Health Inequalities Intervention Toolkit (London Health Observatory), Health Work and Well-being, Health Work and Wellbeing Challenge Fund, Healthy Active By Design (HABD) Tool, Healthy Life Expectancy, Hertfordshire County Council, Hertfordshire County Council (HCC), Home to School Transition, Housing and Mental Health, Housing and Public Health, Improving Access to Green Spaces, Improving Access to Psychological Therapy (IAPT), Improving Local Public Health, Improving Workplace Health, Income Inequality and Health, Incomes and Poverty, Increasing Employment Opportunities, Individual Placement and Support (IPS), Inequalities in Infant Mortality, Inequalities in Life Expectancy, Inequality in Healthy Life Expectancy, Infograpghics, Institute of Health Equity (UCL), Integrated Needs Assessments And Commissioning Plans, Islington Living Wage, JHWSs: Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategies, Job Control and Employee Participation, Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategies, Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, JSNAs: Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, Kent Supported Employment Programme, Landscape Around Buildings, Leisure Services, Lewisham Living Wage, LGA: Local Government Association, Lifecourse, Lifecourse Approach to Wellbeing, Limitations of Economic Measures, Line Manager’s Resource: Managing and Supporting People With Mental Health Problems in the Workplace, Literacy and Numeracy Levels and Self-Rated Health, Living Wage and Health Inequalities, Local Action on Health Inequalities, Local Action on Health 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Reading / Literature-Based Interventions for Older People Living With Dementia (CRILS)
Summary Research about a reading-based (literature-based) intervention for improving the quality of life for people living with dementia involved a specific intervention, called “Get into Reading”. The following report covers this intervention based on the reading-aloud of literature in a series … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged 50 New Radicals in Britain, Active Engagement, Activities and Engagement, Ageing With Dementia, Bupa Care Services, Care for People with Dementia in the Community, Care Homes, Care of People with Dementia in Hospital Settings, Carers for People with Dementia, Centre for Research into Reading Information and Linguistic Systems (CRILS), Centre for Research into Reading Information and Linguistic Systems: University of Liverpool, Community Centres, Councils, Day Centres, Dementia Care Homes, Emotional and Psychological Wellbeing, Engagement, Get Into Reading (GIR), Greater Manchester West Mental Health Trust, Halton Borough Council, Happiness and Wellbeing, Headley Trust, Hospitals, Involvement and Participation, Knowsley PCT, Literature-Based Interventions, Liverpool City Council, Liverpool Mutual Housing, Living Well with Dementia, Living with Dementia, Local Authorities, Local Councils, Meaningful Activity, Meaningful Relationships, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Mental Wellbeing, Mental Wellbeing of Older People in Care Homes, Mersey Care NHS Trust, MerseyBEAT (University of Liverpool and Liverpool PCT), Neuropsychiatric Inventory Questionnaire (NPI-Q), Older People’s and Dementia Care Settings, Participation, Patient Engagement, Patient Involvement, Patient Participation, Psychological Wellbeing, Reading / Literature-Based Interventions, Reading and Wellbeing, Reading Groups, Reading; Reading Aloud; Reading and Health; Reading Therapy; Shared Reading, Service User Involvement, Shared Reading Groups in Dementia Care Homes, Sheltered Housing, Social Enterprise Mark, Social Wellbeing, University of Liverpool, User Involvement, User Participation, Wellbeing in an Ageing Population, Wellbeing in Later Life, Wigan Memory Service, Wirral PCT
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Dementia-Friendly Technology Charter (Department of Health / Dementia Challenge / Alzheimer’s Society)
Summary The Dementia-Friendly Technology Charter, developed as one part of the Dementia Friendly Communities component of the Prime Minister’s Dementia Challenge, is about ensuring people with dementia benefit from the many forms of new technology created with their interests in … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Assistive Technology, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS England, Patient Care Pathway, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged ADASS West Midlands Telehealthcare Network, Advanced Digital Institute, Alarms and Sensors, Android Companions, Android Pets, Apps, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence: Assisting People With Dementia, Assisted Living Technology, Assistive Technology (AT), Assistive Technology and Telecare, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services, AZTEC Centre, Bournemouth University: Dementia Studies Unit, Brain Training, Brain-Controlled Interfaces, British Assistive Technology Association, Bury Council, Caregiver Support, Caregiving (Carers), Carer Support, Carers, Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust, Children's Charities' Coalition, Citizen Participation, City University London, Cognitive Stimulation, Commissioning Specialised Assistive Technology Services, Companionship, Creating a Dementia-Friendly Environment Along the Care Pathway, Creativity and Technology, Dementia Aids, Dementia Challenge, Dementia Challenge Champion Groups, Dementia Challengers, Dementia Friendly Communities Champion Group, Dementia Friendly Technologies, Dementia-Friendly Businesses, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Communities at the Housing Level, Dementia-Friendly Communities at the Technological Level, Dementia-Friendly Design, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Dementia-Friendly Housing, Dementia-Friendly Organisations, Dementia-Friendly Technology Charter, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Department of Health Dementia Challenge, Design Council, Detection of Dangerous Situations, Developing Dementia Friendly Environments, Digital Reminiscence Therapy, Digital Technology, Doncaster Dementia Strategic Partnership, Dudley, elearning Skills for Daily Living, Emerging Technology, Emotional Automata, Enabling Technology, Enhancing and Enabling Well-Being for the Person with Dementia, Enhancing Quality of Life for People with Long Term Conditions, Ethics and Consent, Fall Detectors, Falls Prevention Programmes, Family Carers, Gas Detectors, Good Quality Technology Services, GPS Tracking, Halton Borough Council, Health and Care Technology, Health Apps, Health Information Technology, Health Monitoring, Healthy Living Apps, Hertfordshire County Council, High Impact Innovations, Home Care Robots, Housing Adaptations, iFish Pond app, Impact of Caring on Carers, Independence, Independence and Relationships, Independence at Home, Independent Living, Independent Living At Home, Informal Carers, Information Technology, Innovation, Innovation for an Ageing Population, Integrated Smart Home, Involvement and Participation, Ipad Technology, Just Checking, Living Alone with Dementia, Living Well with Dementia, Local Government Association, London Borough of Croydon: AZTEC Centre, London Fire Brigade, Loneliness and Dementia, Loneliness and Social Isolation, Maintaining Independence, Memory Apps for Dementia, Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Mobile Technology, Motion Sensors, National Museums Liverpool, New Technology, NIHR Dementia and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research Network (DeNDRoN), One Voice for Accessible ICT Coalition, Participatory Society, Pets (Robotic), Post-Diagnosis Support, Post-Diagnostic Dementia Support, Post-Discharge Support, Preventing Loneliness, Prime Minister’s Dementia Challenge, Raising Awareness, Regaining Independence, Registered Nursing Home Association, Research and Innovation, Robotic Care for the Elderly, Safety, Sanctuary Supported Living, Sandwell Council, Science and Innovation, Sensors, Smart Home Adaptations, Smart Homes, Smart Housing, Smart Sensors, Social Companion Robots, Social Media, Social Networking, Social Networking Tools, South London and the Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, Staffordshire, Stockport Council, Support for Carers, Technology Services, Technology Suitable for People with Dementia, Telecare Services Association, Timely Assessment, Timely Referral, trueCall Nuisance Phone Call Blocking, Tunstall Healthcare (UK), Tunstall Healthcare (UK) Ltd, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Wandering, Wandering in Dementia, Wandering Prevention Devices, Westminster Rehabilitation Services
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