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Tag Archives: Innovations in Dementia
A Framework of Promising Interventions for Improving the Support of People Living With Dementia (Age UK)
Summary An Age UK report investigates a variety of interventions which may be of assistance in the support of people with dementia and their families / carers. Case studies of services and projects designed to support wellbeing / living well … Continue reading →
Posted in Age UK, Alzheimer's Society, Assistive Technology, Charitable Bodies, 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, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Systematic Reviews, Telecare, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Accessible Transport, Active Daily Lives, Age UK Camden, Age UK Norfolk, Age UK South Staffordshire, Age-Friendly Environments, Alternatives to Hospital for People with Dementia, Alzheimer Scotland, Assistive Technology Supporting Independence of People With Dementia, Barriers to Self-Management for People with Dementia, Barriers: Discrimination, Befriending, Befriending Interventions, Befriending Services, Better Care for Older Patients With Dementia, Better Policies for People with Dementia, Blackburn With Darwen Connect, BUDS (Better Understanding for Dementia in Sandwell), BUDS Befriending Service, Built Environment, Butterfly Scheme, Care for People with Dementia, Care Pathways for People With Dementia, Carer Information and Support Programme (CrISP), Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Challenges of Living with Dementia, Circles of Support, Circles of Support for People with Dementia, Cognitive Stimulation Therapy, Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), Cogs Clubs, Community Connections, Community Factors, Counselling for People with Dementia, Dance Well, Dance Well Project, DEEP2: Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project, DEEP: Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project, Dementia Action Alliance (DAA), Dementia Adventure, Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project (DEEP), Dementia Experiences, Dementia Friendly GP Surgeries (iSPACE), Dementia Friendly Heathrow, Dementia Project at Thrive Trunkwell Gardens, Dementia Rights and the Social Model of Disability, Dementia Self-Help Project, Dementia Statements, Dementia Statements (Refreshed), Dementia Wellbeing Coordination, Dementia Wellbeing Coordination (Age UK Norfolk), Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly GP Surgeries, Dementia-Friendly Housing, Dementia-Friendly York, Dementia-Inclusive Communities, Dementia-Inclusive Society, Design and Built Environment, Enabling Services, Environmental Design, Experiences, Five Pillars of Post-Diagnostic Support, Five Pillars of Support, Focus on Abilities Instead of Losses, Housing and People with Dementia, iD: Innovations in Dementia, Improving Outcomes for People Living With Dementia, Inclusion, Innovations in Dementia, Institutional Factors, Intrapersonal Processes and Primary Groups, iSPACE – Dementia Friendly GP Surgeries, JABADAO, Kitwood Flower, Kitwood Flower (Six Psychological Needs: Attachment Love Comfort Identity Inclusion and Occupation), Liverpool Service User Reference Forum (SURF), Living Together With Dementia, Living Together with Dementia (LTwD) Programme, Living Well with Dementia, Living Well with Dementia Research, Maintenance Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), Maintenance Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (M-CST), Marginalisation in Dementia, Marginalised Users, Mental Health Foundation (MHF), Patient and Carer Experiences, Peer Support, Person-Centred Planning, Personal Wellbeing, Positive Inclusion and Participation, Positive Relationships, Post Diagnosis Link Workers, Post-Diagnosis Support in Glasgow, Post-Diagnostic Support, Post-Diagnostic Support for People with Dementia, Pre-Diagnostic Support, Primary Care Navigators (Age UK Camden), Primary Care Navigators (PCNs), Promising Approaches to Living Well With Dementia (Age UK), Public Policy, Public Transport, Reducing Discrimination, Rights-Based Approaches to Dementia, Roller Mill: Day Opportunities From Age UK South Staffordshire, Salford Way, Shake Your Tail Feather, Shared Lives for Dementia, Six Psychological Needs: Attachment Love Comfort Identity Inclusion and Occupation (Kitwood Flower), Social Inclusion, Social Model of Disability (Mental Health Foundation), Sporting Memories, Sporting Memories Network CIC, Standing Together, Standing Together Project, Stigma and Discrimination, Support for Couple Relationships, Support for Living Well With Dementia, Tavistock Relationships, Tesco, Tesco Dementia Friendly Checkouts, Thrive, Tom Kitwood, Transport and Mobility, Vulnerable Adult Cards
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Dementia 2020 Citizens’ Engagement Programme Toolkit (Department of Health)
Summary A new toolkit, aimed at dementia groups and networks, offers guidance and advice on facilitating conversations with persons affected by dementia and their carers concerning the Government’s work on dementia. An online survey, open to persons (and their families … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Alzheimer’s Research UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Diagnosis, 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, Models of Dementia Care, National, Patient Care Pathway, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Active Engagement, Advisory Group for Dementia 2020 Citizens' Engagement Programme (Department of Health), Ageing and Disability Division (Department of Health), Alzheimer Experience, Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK), ARUK: Alzheimer’s Research UK, Carer Experience, Carer's Experience of Dementia, Carers’ Experiences of the Dementia Journey, Challenge on Dementia 2020, Citizens' Engagement Programme Toolkit (Dementia 2020), Community Care Group / Social Care (Department of Health), Community Engagement, Consent to Share Information, DEEP Guide: Collecting the Views of People With Dementia, DEEP Guides, DEEP Guides: Supporting Involvement of People With Dementia, DEEP2: Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project, DEEP: Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project, Dementia 2020 Citizens' Engagement Programme, Dementia 2020 Citizens' Engagement Programme: Group Discussion Template, Dementia 2020 Citizens' Engagement Programme: Template for Feedback, Dementia 2020 Citizens' Engagement Programme: Toolkit, Dementia and Disabilities Branch (Department of Health), Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project (DEEP), Dementia Experiences, Dementia Groups, Dementia Networks, Dementia Words Matter: Guideline, Dementia-Friendly Meeting Spaces, Department of Health Consultation Regarding UK Government’s Work on Dementia, Department of Health: Dementia Policy Team, Department of Health’s Advisory Group for the Dementia 2020 Citizens' Engagement Programme, Disclosing Information and Consent, Embedding Patient Experience in Service Delivery, Embedding Patient Experience in Service Design, Engagement, Engagement and Co-Production, Engagement Facilitation: DEEP Recommendations on Facilitating Focus Groups for People With Dementia, Engagement Facilitation: Hints and Tips, Engagement Facilitation: Organising Group Discussions, Engagement Facilitation: Organising One to One Discussions, Engaging With People Having Experience of Dementia, Experience Based Co-Design, Experience Based Design, Experiences of Diagnosis, Experiences of Health Care Services, Experiences of Social Care Services, Experiences of the Transition to Dementia, Experts by Experience, Facilitating Discussions Effectively and Sensitively, Facilitating Focus Groups for People With Dementia (DEEP Recommendations), Family and Caregiver Experiences, Focus Groups, Group Discussions (Focus Groups), iD: Innovations in Dementia, Improving Patient Experience, Improving the Experience of Dementia, Informed Consent, Innovations in Dementia, Innovations in Dementia: a CIC, Patient and Family Engagement, Patient and Public Engagement (PPE), Personal Experience of Dementia, Prime Minister’s Challenge On Dementia 2020, Principles for Engagement, Public Engagement, Public Engagement Exercises, Together in Dementia (tide - Trade Marked Acronym)
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Local Dementia Friendly Communities: Guidance for Councils (LGA)
Summary Guidance has been released by the Local Government Association (LGA), in collaboration with the Innovations in Dementia community interest company, which explains the responsibility of councils in helping to support people with dementia through the creation of local dementia … Continue reading →
Posted in Age UK, Alzheimer's Society, BSI, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, SCIE, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged AGE UK Coventry and Coventry City Council, AGE UK Social Care, Age UK Solihull, Alzheimer’s Australia WA, Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Friendly Communities Recognition Process, Alzheimer’s Society Maidstone Peer Support Group, ASK Sara Website, Avon and Wilshire MHP, Awareness, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness Raising, Barriers to Early Diagnosis, Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME), Black Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities (UK), Black Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME), BME Communities, British Psychological Society, British Standards Institute, British Standards Institution (BSI), British Standards Institution (BSI): Code of Practice for Dementia Friendly Communities, BSI Guidance, BSI Publicly Available Specification (PAS) Code of Practice for Recognition of Dementia Friendly Communities in England, BSI Standard, Building Community Assets, Building Community Capacity, Building Dementia and Age-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Building Dementia Friendly Communities, Care Act 2014, Care for People with Dementia in the Community, Care in the Community, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Code of Practice for Dementia Friendly Communities, Commitment to People with Dementia, Community Engagement, Community Facilities, Community Factors, Community Groups, Community Involvement, Community Networks, Community Partners, Community Perspective, Community-Based Care for People With Dementia, Community-Based Support, Connect Housing Association, Councillor Izzi Seccombe: Local Government Association (LGA), Councils as Employers, Coventry City Council, Creating Dementia Friendly Environments, Creating Dementia Friendly Hospitals, DEEP: Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project, Dementia Action Alliance (DAA), Dementia Adventure CIC, Dementia Advisory Group, Dementia and Age-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Cafes, Dementia Challenge, Dementia Challenge Champion Groups, Dementia Champions, Dementia Champions Programme, Dementia Diaries, Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project (DEEP), Dementia Friendly Communities Champion Group, Dementia Friendly Communities Programme, Dementia Friendly Communities Recognition Process, Dementia Friendly Communities: Guidance for Councils, Dementia Friendly Community Framework: Five Domains, Dementia Friendly High Streets, Dementia Friendly Indoor Environments, Dementia Friendly Outdoor and Public Environments, Dementia Friendly Technologies, Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Campaign, Dementia Friends Programme, Dementia Health and Care Champion Group, Dementia Networks, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Community Model, Dementia-Friendly Design, Dementia-Friendly Employers, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Dementia-Friendly Hospitals, Dementia-Friendly Housing, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Organisations, Dementia-Friendly Rural Parishes, Dementia-Friendly Sectors, Dementia-Friendly Shops, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Dementia-Friendly Villages, Dementia-Friendly Wards, Dementia-Friendly York, Dementia-Friendly Yorkshire, Designing Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Diagnosis and Support, Differential Impact of Dementia in BAME Communities, Drivers for Change: Dementia Friendly Bus Transport in Northumberland, Encouraging Independence and Social Interaction, Equality Act 2010, Forget Me Not (Swindon), Forget Me Not Initiative, Gateshead Dementia Action Alliance, Greening Dementia, Greening Dementia Project, Hampshire Dementia Friendly High Street, Hartney Whitney, Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs), Health Wellbeing and Independence, Housing Learning & Improvement Network (Housing LIN), Housing LIN, iD: Innovations in Dementia, Independence, Independence Choice and Risk, Innovations in Dementia, Innovations in Dementia: a CIC, Integrated Whole System Services for People With Dementia, Involvement of People with Dementia and Carers, Involving and Engaging People with Dementia (RIPFA), Izzi Seccombe: Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA), Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), JSNAs: Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, Kent County Council, Kent Fire and Rescue Service, Lesbian Gay Bisexual or Transgender (LGBT), LGA: Local Government Association, Living Well After Diagnosis, Local Dementia Action Alliances, Local Dementia Action Alliances in England, Local Dementia Friendly Communities, Local Government Association: LGA, Maidstone Mentors: Kent and Medway Primary Trust, My Day My Way, Norfolk Health and Wellbeing Board, North Yorkshire County Council Trading Standards, NSW Dementia Training Study Centre at the University of Wollongong, PAS 1365 (2015): Code of Practice for Recognition of Dementia-Friendly Communities in England, Protection from Doorstop Crime, Public Health, Quality of Life for People With Dementia, Reading Dementia Action Alliance, Recognition of Dementia-Friendly Communities in England, Regaining Independence, Singing For The Brain, Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), Social Innovation Lab Kent (SILK), Supporting Health Wellbeing and Independence, Supporting People to Stay Connected, Swindon Forget Me Not Group, Think Again Programme, Timely Diagnosis, Transport, UK Black Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities, Voices of People With Dementia, Wolverhampton City Council, York Station, Yorkshire and Humber DAA
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Practical Guide to Dementia-Friendly Environments: the Access Audit (Innovations in Dementia)
Summary Innovations in Dementia (ID) have produced a quick checklist on how to perform an audit with the aim of making buildings more suitable for people with dementia. The “access audit” includes an assessment of how persons with dementia typically … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, For Carers (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Access Audits, Age Friendly Homes, Age-Friendly Cities, Age-Friendly Cities (WHO), Age-Friendly Cities and Communities, Age-Friendly Communities, Age-Friendly Environments, Age-Friendly Housing, Alzheimer’s Australia, Alzheimer’s Australia WA, Building Dementia and Age-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Building Dementia Friendly Communities, Built Environment, Contrast, Creating Dementia Friendly Environments, Dementia and Age-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC), Dementia-Friendly Care Homes, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Communities at the Housing Level, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Dementia-Friendly Hospitals, Dementia-Friendly Housing, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Organisations, Dementia-Friendly Products, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Dementia-Friendly Workplaces, Dementia-Proofing, Design and Built Environment, DSDC: Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre, EHE: Enhancing the Healing Environment, Enhancing the Healing Environment (EHE), Extra Care Housing, Extra Care Housing and Dementia, Flooring, Global Age Friendly Cities (WHO), Health and Housing, Helpful Stimuli, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing and People with Dementia, Housing Learning and Improvement Network (LIN), Housing LIN, Housing Providers, Housing Solutions for Dementia, iD: Innovations in Dementia, Independence, Innovations in Dementia, Innovations in Dementia: a CIC, Lighting, Lighting Guidance, NSW Dementia Training Study Centre at the University of Wollongong, Quiet Areas, Removing Unhelpful Stimuli, SCIE Resource on Dementia-Friendly Environments, Seating and Quiet Areas, Sensory Impairment, Sensory Loss, Signage, Signage Pictures and Text, Signs, Staying Independent, Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC), Toilets, University of Stirling, University of Stirling's Dementia Services Development Centre, University of Wollongong, Visibility
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Dementia Peer Support Resource Tool (Health Innovation Network)
Summary The Health Innovation Network has produced a dementia peer support resource tool, in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Society, Age UK and Innovations in Dementia. This tool is designed to assist with establishing and running peer support networks for people … Continue reading →
Posted in Age UK, Alzheimer's Society, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Dementia Action Alliance, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs), Advice and Information, AGE UK Checklist for Dementia Friendly Environments, Alzheimer’s Society’s Talking Point Forum, Arts 4 Dementia: Reawakening the Mind, Authoring Dementia-Friendly Information (Style Guides), Big Lottery Fund, Big Lottery Funding, Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) Groups, Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME), BME Communities, Carers Trust, Circles of Support for People with Dementia, City Bridge Trust, Cognitive Stimulation, Commissioning Dementia Support Services, Community and Voluntary Sector, Creating Dementia Friendly Environments, Creating Websites for People With Dementia, DEEP Guide to Writing Dementia-Friendly Information, DEEP: Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project, Dementia Action Alliance, Dementia Action Alliance (DAA), Dementia Adventure, Dementia Adventure CIC, Dementia Advisers, Dementia Advisors, Dementia Cafes, Dementia Connect: Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Services Directory, Dementia Empowerment and Engagement Project, Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project (DEEP), Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Programme, Dementia Navigators, Dementia Peer Support Resource Tool: Health Innovation Network, Dementia Services Development Centre (University of Stirling), Dementia Services Directory: Dementia Connect (Alzheimer’s Society), Dementia Words Matter: Guideline, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly Information, Dementia-Friendly Information (Style Guides), Dementia-Friendly Writing, Dire Straits (Not the Rock Band) Support Group, Discussion Forums, DSDC: Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre, Dulwich Helpline, Dulwich Helpline Group, eLearning: The Open Dementia Programme (SCIE), Funding Central, Funding For All, GRANTNet, Guys Hospital, Health Innovation Network, Health Innovation Network South London, Healthy Living Club, Healthy Living Club (HLC), Hope & Doodle Group, How2Fundraise, iD: Innovations in Dementia, Independence, Independence and Relationships, Independent Living, Information About Services, Information and Advice, Information and Support for Carers, Information and Support for Patients and Carers, Information Needs of People with Dementia, Innovations in Dementia, Innovations in Dementia: a CIC, Jasmine Cafe, Jasmine Club, Jasmine Club (BAME Group), Lambeth and Southwark Older People’s Information Directory, Lewy Body Society, London Community Foundation, London Dementia Commissioners Network, London Social Care Partnership (Formerly the Joint Improvement Partnership), Loneliness and Dementia, Loneliness and Social Isolation, LSCP: London Social Care Partnership, Maintaining Independence, Mental Health Foundation, Mental Health Foundation (MHF), National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO), Navigators: Coordinators of Care, Older People: Independence and Mental Wellbeing, Peer Support, Peer Support - Making it Happen, Peer Support – Principles in Practice, Peer Support Groups, Peer Support in Long Term Conditions, Peer Support Network Model: Evaluation, Peer Support Networks, Peer Support Networks: Evaluation, Peer Support Services, Peer Support Workers, Peer Support: Fundraising, Peer Support: Venues and Environments, PQASSO: Practical Quality Assurance System for Small Organisations, Practical Quality Assurance System for Small Organisations (PQASSO), Preventing Loneliness, Regaining Independence, SCIE Open Dementia Programme, SCIE Resource on Dementia-Friendly Environments, Self-Esteem (Peer Support), Self-Help Groups, Self-Help Groups for People With Dementia, Services and Support for BAME Communities, Signposting, Signposting to Sources of Practical Help, Silver Line, Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), Social Networking, Social Networks, South London, Staying Independent, Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC), Talking Point, The Funding Network, UK Community Foundations, University of Stirling's Dementia Services Development Centre, Voluntary Community Social Enterprise (VCSE), Web-Based Discussion Forums, Young Persons Dementia Group South London, Younger People with Dementia Support Group
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SCIE Dementia Gateway: Useful Dementia-Related Information Resources (SCIE)
Summary The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has produced, and maintains, an uptodate and impressively broad collection of links to dementia-related websites and information resources. A wide range of topics and themes in dementia care are covered, including: Dementia-Friendly … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Age UK, All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Dementia, Alzheimer's Society, Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), Alzheimer’s Research UK, Antipsychotics, Assistive Technology, Carers UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Dementia Action Alliance, Department of Health, Diagnosis, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Housing LIN, Integrated Care, International, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, King's Fund, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Mental Health Foundation, Models of Dementia Care, National, National Voices, New Cross Dementia Project, NHS, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), NIHR, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, RCN, Royal College of Psychiatrists, SCIE, Standards, Statistics, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest
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UK Policy Report: the Quality of Life for People with Dementia in 2014 (Alzheimer’s Society)
Summary The Alzheimer’s Society has published the third annual report “Dementia 2014: Opportunity for change”, which examines many aspects of the quality of life for people with dementia in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Similar to the two previous reports … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Antipsychotics, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (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, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Northern Ireland, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Scotland, Standards, UK, Universal Interest, Wales
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