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Tag Archives: Lasting Power of Attorney for Health and Welfare
Advance Care Planning for People With Dementia (NHS England)
Summary NHS England’s Dementia Team and End of Life Care Team have released a guide about advance care planning for people with dementia in all care settings. An aim featured in the Dementia Challenge 2020 was the requirement for all … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Alzheimer's Society, 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), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged ACP and Capacity, ACP Conversation, Adults Lacking Capacity, Advance Care Planning, Advance Care Planning (ACP), Advance Care Planning for People With Dementia, Advance Decision, Advance Decision to Refuse Treatment (ADRT), Advance Decisions to Refuse Treatment, Advance Statement, Advance Statements and Decisions, Ageing and Dementia, Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care, Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care (2015), Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care Framework, Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care: National framework for Local Action 2015-2020 (Ambitions Framework), Barriers: Ineffective Advance Care Planning, Best Interest Decisions, Best Practice for ACP: Examples, Capacity and Advance Decisions, Capacity and Capability, Carer Support, Conversation Project (Institute for Healthcare Improvement), Decision-Making Capacity, Department of Health Dementia Challenge (2020), Difficult Conversations (Dying Matters), Difficult Conversations for Dementia (NCPC), Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR), Dying Well: Dementia, Electronic Palliative Care Co-ordination Systems (EPaCCS), Embedding ACP Into Commissioning Strategy, Empowerment, Empowerment and Dementia, Empowerment and Support, End of Life Care, End of Life Care Discussions, End of Life Care for People with Dementia, End of Life Care Plans, End-of-Life Dementia Care Barriers: Ineffective Advance Care Planning, Gold Standards Framework (GSF), Information Sharing: Advance Care Plans, Key ACP Steps / Actions, Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), Lasting Power of Attorney (LPoA), Lasting Power of Attorney for Health and Welfare, Louise Langham: Tide - Together in Dementia Everyday, Maria Nicolson: Expert by Experience, Mental Capacity, Mental Capacity Act 2005, My Future Wishes: Advance Care Planning (ACP) for People With Dementia, NHS England Dementia Team, NHS England’s End of Life Care Team, Older People's Mental Health and Dementia Team (NHS England), Patient Empowerment, Post-Diagnostic Support, Post-Diagnostic Support for People with Dementia, Preferred Place of Death, Prime Minister’s Challenge On Dementia 2020, Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care and Treatment (ReSPECT), Referral to Support Organisations, Respect, Respect for Autonomy, Respect for Identity, Respect For Patients, SDM: Shared Decision Making, Shared Decision-Making, Starting the Conversation (Compassion in Dying), Summary Care Records, Summary Care Records (SCRs), Summary Care Records: Extended to Cover Dementia and Learning Disabilities, Thinking Ahead - Advance Care Planning, Time to Talk (Dying Matters), Tina Wormley: Expert by Experience, Together in Dementia (tide - Trade Marked Acronym), Treatment Escalation Plans
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Facilitating Difficult Conversations About Encroaching Old Age (BBC News / Independent Age)
Summary Independent Age (using the services of ComRes) conducted a survey which indicates that many people avoid talking about getting old and planning for loss of independence in old age. People tend to find conversations about end-of-life care particularly difficult … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), In the News, Management of Condition, National, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Advance Care Planning, Advance Decision, Advance Statement, Ageing Population, Anticipatory Decision-Making, Barriers to Conversation (Difficult Conversations), Barriers to Talking About Ageing, Barriers: Ineffective Advance Care Planning, BBC Health News, Capacity and Advance Decisions, Care for People with Dementia in the Community, Care in an Ageing Society, Caregivers, Caregiving (Carers), Compassion in Dying, ComRes Polling, Decision Making, Decision-Making at End of Life, Decision-Making Capacity, Delayers, Delayers and Deniers, Delegated Decision Making, Deniers, Difficult Conversations, Difficult Conversations (Families and Carers), Difficult Conversations: Anticipating Reactions, Easing Decision-Making, End-of-Life Dementia Care Barriers: Ineffective Advance Care Planning, Facilitating Difficult Conversations, Families, Family Caregivers, Family Carers, Health and Care Suitable for an Ageing Population, Home Care, Independent Age, Independent Age Helpline, Information Sharing: Advance Care Plans, Intergenerational Communication, Janet Morrison (Chief Executive of Independent Age), Lasting Power of Attorney for Health and Welfare, Let Me Decide (Advance Care Directive), Living with Dementia, Loss of Independence, Managing My Affairs If I Become Ill, Participatory Decision-Making, Planning Ahead, Power of Attorney, Proxy Decision Making, Shared Decision-Making, Supporting Health Wellbeing and Independence, Talking About End-of-Life Planning, Talking About Getting Extra Help at Home, Talking About Moving Home, Talking About Moving Out of Home, Tools For End of Life Care Planning, Unpaid Care Provision, Unpaid Caregivers (Carers), Unpaid Carers, Unwillingness to Consider Residential Care
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