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Tag Archives: Help at Home
Realising the Value Programme (NHS England / Dementia / Australian Journal of Dementia Care)
Summary The NHS Five Year Forward View requires more support for people with long term conditions, enabling them to manage their own health. The NHS England “Realising the Value Programme” is about putting such plans into action. “NHS England is … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Foundation, In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged 5YFV: NHS Five Year Forward View, Active and Healthy Ageing, Advice and Information, Advice and Support, AJDC: Australian Journal of Dementia Care, Alzheimer’s Australia, Alzheimer’s Australia Consumer Dementia Research Network, Alzheimer’s Australia Dementia, Alzheimer’s Australia Dementia Language Guidelines, Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland, Anu Singh: NHS England’s Director of Patient & Public Voice and Insight, Asset-Based Approaches to Health and Wellbeing, Australia, Australian Dementia Advisory Committee, Australian Journal of Dementia Care, Autonomy and Choice, Barriers and Facilitators to Participation, Barriers to Engagement, Barriers to Integration, Barriers to Involvement, Barriers to Joined-Up Care, Barriers to Older People Accessing Help and Support, Behavioural Insights Team, Caregiver Support, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Challenges of Reconfiguration, Chronic and Severe Illness, Chronic Care, Co-Commissioning, Co-Production, Coalition for Collaborative Care, Collaboration, Collaborative Care, Commissioning for Maximum Value, Commissioning for Outcomes, Commissioning for Transformation, Commissioning for Value, Commissioning on Grounds of Quality and User Involvement, Community and Voluntary Sector, Community Empowerment, Community Engagement, Community Health Services, Community Service Volunteers (CSV), cottish Dementia Working Group, Deconstructing the Language of Dementia, Dementia Advocacy and Support Network International (DASNI), Dementia Alliance International, Dementia Friendly Language, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Resources, Dementia-Friendly Resources: Dementia Language Guidelines, Dignity4Disability in South Australia, Discrimination and Stereotyping, Empowering Patients, Empowerment and Dementia, Encouraging Healthy Behaviour, Encouraging Innovation, Engagement, European Dementia Working Group, Giles Wilmore: Director for Patient and Public Voice and Information at NHS England, Group-Based Activities to Support Health and Wellbeing, Health and Wellbeing, Health Coaching, Health Policy Charities, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Living, Help at Home, Increasing Wellbeing, Information and Advice, Informed Choice, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care Services, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Personal Commissioning Programme, Integrated Services, Integration of Health and Social Care, Integration of Health and Social Care for Older People, Interventions to Increase Patient Activation, Kate Swaffer: Chair of Dementia Alliance International, Labelling, Language (Terminology), Language of Dementia, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Factors, Lifestyle Tools, Lived Experience, Local Commissioning, Local Context, Local Empowerment, Local Flexibility, Local Leadership, Long-Term Condition Assessment, Long-Term Conditions, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), National Association for Voluntary and Community Action (NAVCA), National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts (NESTA), National Voices, NAVCA, NAVCA (National Association for Voluntary and Community Action), NESTA, NESTA: National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts, Newcastle University, NHS England's Realising the Value Programme, NHS England’s Realising the Value Programme for Patient and Community Empowerment (NHS England)., NHS Five Year Forward View, Participatory Decision-Making, Patient Activation, Patient and Community Empowerment, Patient and Public Voice, Patient Choice, Patient Empowerment, Patient Empowerment Movement, Patient Engagement, Patient Engagement Strategies, Patient Experience, Patient Involvement, Peer Support, Prescribed Disengagement, Prescribed DisengagementTM (Kate Swaffer), Preventative Care, Prevention, Preventive Care, Preventive Services, Problem Prevention, Public Agency and Community Empowerment Strategies (PACES), Public Health, Questioning BPSD, Realising the Value, Realising the Value Programme, Reducing Stigma, Regional Voices, Self Management of Chronic Disease, Self-Administration, Self-Care, Self-Determination, Self-Directed Services, Self-Directed Support, Self-Efficacy, Self-Help, Self-Management Education, Self-Management in Chronic Illness, Service User Involvement, Staying Healthy for Longer, Stereotyping, Stigma and Discrimination, Stigma of Dementia, Stigma-Free Environments, Strategies for Informing Educating and Involving Patients, Support for People with Complex Needs, Support to Care Home Residents, Supporting Carers, Supporting Healthy Lifestyles, Supporting Patients to Leave Hospital, Supporting People to Manage Their Health, Supporting Self-Care, Transforming Participation in Health and Care, University of Wollongong, Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS), Voluntary Sector, Voluntary Sector and Ageing, Voluntary Voices
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Key to Care Report: the Burstow Commission on the Future of the Home Care Workforce (BBC News / LGiU)
Summary The “Key to Care” report, published in early December by the Local Government Information Unit (LGiU) and the home care provider Mears, predicted that the home care system in England could be close to crisis because of the extent … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Adult Social Care: Market Oversight, Alan Long (Mears): Burstow Commission on the Future of the Home Care Workforce, Alan Long: Executive Director of Mears Group, Allied Healthcare, Allied Healthcare Seeks Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA), Barchester, Barchester Homes, BBC Health News, Better and Fairer Commissioning, Bupa, Burstow Commission Report, Camilla Cavendish, Care UK, Care Workers Deserve Better, Career of Esteem, CareOpinion, Cavendish Review, Clare Pelham (Leonard Cheshire Disability): Burstow Commission on the Future of the Home Care Workforce, Clare Pelham: Chief Executive of Leonard Cheshire Disability, Cllr Gwen Hassall (Stoke): Burstow Commission on the Future of the Home Care Workforce, Cllr John Pantall (Stockport): Burstow Commission on the Future of the Home Care Workforce, Colin Angel: UK Home Care Association, Commission on Residential Care: Chaired by Paul Burstow MP, Commissioning Care, Commissioning Home Care, Commissioning Home Care for Older People, Commissioning of Domiciliary Care, ComRes Survey for BBC 5 Live, Cost Structure for Residential Care Homes, Creating Time to Care, Criminal Records Bureau, Design and Technology in Home Care, Design Council, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Domiciliary Care, Equality and Human rights Commission (EHRC), Expenses and Other Shoddy Practices, False Economy: Not Paying Home Care Workers for Travel, Former Care Services Minister Paul Burstow, Former Health Minister), Four Seasons Health Care, Future Care Workforce, FutureGov, FutureGov’s Casserole Club, HC-One, HCP: Home Care Packages, Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Help at Home, Home Care, Home Care Funding and Costs, Home Care Providers, Home Care Services, Home Care Shortfall, Home Care Standards, Home Care Support, Home Care Workers, Home Care Workers' Travel Time, Home Care Workforce, Home Care: Commissioning, Home Help Service and Home Care Support Schemes, Illegal Deductions From Pay (of Care Workers), Jonathan Carr-West: Local Government Information Unit (LGiU), Kevin Rowan (TUC): Burstow Commission on the Future of the Home Care Workforce, Laura Gardiner: Resolution Foundation, LGiU, Licence to Practise, Living Wage, Local Government Association: LGA, Local Government Information Unit (LGiU), London Living Wage, Low Esteem Versus Career of Esteem, Market Oversight, Market Oversight in Adult Social Care, Mears (Home Care Provider), Mears Group, Minimum Payments for Contact Hours, Minimum Wage, Minimum Wage Regulations, National Living Wage, National Minimum Wage in the Care Sector, Non-Compliance With Minimum Wage Regulations, Oversight and Monitoring, PatientOpinion, Paul Burstow (Former Care Services Minister), Paul Burstow (Liberal Democrat, Paul Burstow MP: Chair of Burstow Commission on the Future of the Home Care Workforce, Paying Home Care Workers for Travel, Payment of Travel Time, Profile of Home Care, Rallyround app, Regulation of Care Workers, Report of the Burstow Commission on the Future of the Home Care Workforce, Residential Care Homes, Residential Care Homes: Cost Structure, Resolution Foundation, Responsible and Innovative Home Care Providers, Royal College of Art, Rt Hon. Paul Burstow MP, Sarah Newton MP: Burstow Commission on the Future of the Home Care Workforce, Shoddy Practices, Skills for Care, Social Care Workforce, Social Care Workforce Development, Staff Turnover, Staffing Level Indicators: Staff Turnover, Task and Time Commissioning, Time to Care, Time-Task Culture, UK Home Care Association, UK Homecare Association, UK Homecare Association (UKHCA), UKHCA: UK Homecare Association, Undervalued Hidden Workforce, United Kingdom Home Care Association (UKHCA), Valuing Care and Care Workers, Valuing Carers, Valuing the Healthcare Assistants, Workforce, Workforce Competencies, Workforce Development, Workforce Issues, Workforce Planning and Development, Workforce Retention Recruitment and Resilience, Workforce Training, Working Carer Tax Credits and Care Credits, Zero-Hours Contracts
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NHS England’s Realising the Value Programme for Patient and Community Empowerment (NHS England)
Summary The “Realising the Value Programme” allows NHS England to award grants of up to £500,000 to charities and not for profit organisations (or consortia) to identify and / or implement evidence-based approaches to self-care. Initiatives involving the commissioning and … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged 5YFV: NHS Five Year Forward View, Active and Healthy Ageing, Advice and Information, Advice and Support, Andrew Pike: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for the East, Andrew Reed: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for West Midlands, Anthony Farnsworth: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for South West, Autonomy and Choice, Barriers and Facilitators to Participation, Barriers to Engagement, Barriers to Integration, Barriers to Involvement, Barriers to Joined-Up Care, Barriers to Older People Accessing Help and Support, Caregiver Support, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Challenges of Reconfiguration, Chronic and Severe Illness, Chronic Care, Clare Duggan: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for Cheshire and Merseyside, Co-Commissioning, Co-Production, Collaboration, Collaborative Care, Commissioning for Maximum Value, Commissioning for Outcomes, Commissioning for Transformation, Commissioning for Value, Commissioning on Grounds of Quality and User Involvement, Community and Voluntary Sector, Community Empowerment, Community Engagement, Community Health Services, David Sharp: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for Central Midlands, Directors of Commissioning Operations (NHS England), Empowering Patients, Encouraging Healthy Behaviour, Encouraging Innovation, Engagement, Felicity Cox: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for South East, Five Year Forward View (NHS England), Giles Wilmore: Director for Patient and Public Voice and Information at NHS England, Giles Wilmore: NHS England, Graham Urwin: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for Lancashire and Greater Manchester, Health and Wellbeing, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Living, Help at Home, Increasing Wellbeing, Information and Advice, Informed Choice, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care Services, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Services, Integration of Health and Social Care, Integration of Health and Social Care for Older People, Interventions to Increase Patient Activation, Jonathan Marron: Director of Strategy at PHE, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Factors, Lifestyle Tools, Local Commissioning, Local Context, Local Empowerment, Local Flexibility, Local Leadership, Long-Term Condition Assessment, Long-Term Conditions, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Moira Dumma: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for Yorkshire and the Humber, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS England's Realising the Value Programme, NHS England: Directors of Commissioning Operations, NHS Five Year Forward View, Participatory Decision-Making, Patient Activation, Patient and Community Empowerment, Patient and Public Voice, Patient Choice, Patient Empowerment, Patient Empowerment Movement, Patient Engagement, Patient Engagement Strategies, Patient Involvement, Preventative Care, Prevention, Preventive Care, Preventive Services, Problem Prevention, Public Agency and Community Empowerment Strategies (PACES), Public Health, Realising the Value, Realising the Value Programme, Regional Directors of Commissioning Operations (NHS England), Self Management of Chronic Disease, Self-Administration, Self-Care, Self-Determination, Self-Directed Services, Self-Directed Support, Self-Help, Self-Management in Chronic Illness, Service User Involvement, Staying Healthy for Longer, Strategies for Informing Educating and Involving Patients, Support for People with Complex Needs, Support to Care Home Residents, Supporting Carers, Supporting Healthy Lifestyles, Supporting Patients to Leave Hospital, Supporting People to Manage Their Health, Supporting Self-Care, Tailored Coaching, Telehealth and Self Care, Wendy Saviour: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for North Midlands
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NHS Choices Guide to Long-Term Conditions and Self-Care (NHS Choices)
Summary NHS Choices has produced an online guide about self-care for people living with long-term conditions. This guide offers legal, financial and health-related advice and practical information. There is a self-assessment tool to help as a starting pointer. The main … Continue reading →
Posted in Assistive Technology, For Carers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest
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