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Local Dementia Friendly Communities: Guidance for Councils (LGA)

Posted on August 9, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

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 →

Women and Dementia (Alzheimer’s Disease International / GADAA)

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This year’s Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) World Alzheimer Report is a thorough international review of the disproportionate impact of dementia on women. It examines three aspects of the differential effect of gender on: Women living with dementia. Women caring … Continue reading →

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Loneliness in Old Age: Male Perspectives (BBC News / ILC-UK / Independent Age)

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Increasing numbers of men face loneliness and isolation in old age, according to research by the International Longevity Centre (ILC-UK) and Independent Age. While older women are likely to remain more likely to outlive their husbands, it is also … Continue reading →

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Care Quality Commission on Equality (CQC)

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This Care Quality Commission (CQC) report states the CQC agenda for promoting equality, and tackling inequality, amongst people using health and social care services (and for people working at the CQC). Full Text Link Reference Equality counts: equality information … Continue reading →

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Mapping London’s Dementia Advocacy Services (Dementia Advocacy Network)

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This report, from the Dementia Advocacy Network (DAN), presents findings from DAN’s mapping project of dementia advocacy services across 33 London boroughs. Of the 142 organisations contacted, 26 were identified as providing a level of advocacy for people with … Continue reading →

Posted in Age Concern (England), Age UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK | Tagged Access and Advocacy, Advocacy, Advocacy and Advice Services, Advocacy for All in Bexley, Advocacy for Caribbean Elders, Advocacy for Older People in Greenwich, Advocacy in Barnet, Advocacy Networks, Advocacy Partners, Advocacy Plus (now The Advocacy Project), Advocate for Mental Health (now The Advocacy Project), Advocates Advisory Service, African Cultural Association, Age Concern Kingston, Age Concern Westminster, Awareness Raising, Big Lottery Funding, Bilingual Health Advocacy and Interpretation Service, Black and Minority Ethnic (BME), Black and Minority Ethnic Older People, Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME), Black People's Mental Health Association, Care in London, City & Hackney MIND, City and Hackney MIND, Commissioning IMHA Services, DAN: Dementia Advocacy Network, DASH (Disablement Association of Hillingdon, Dementia Advocacy Network, Dementia Advocacy Network (Dan), Dementia Advocacy Provision in London, Dementia Advocacy Services, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Care in London, Dementia Care Mapping, Greenwich MIND, Hammersmith and Fulham Adults Advocacy Service, IMHA Services, Independent Advocacy, Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) Service, Independent Mental Health Advocate (IMHA) Services, Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA), Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, Lesbian Gay Bisexual or Transgender (LGBT), London, London Boroughs, London Dementia Services, London’s Dementia Advocacy Services, Loud and Clear, Mapping London’s Dementia Advocacy Services, Mapping Resources, MCA: Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Capacity Advocacy, Mental Health Act (MHA), Mental Health Act 1983, Mental Health Act 2007, Mind, MIND in Barnet, MIND in Bexley, MIND in Ealing, MIND in Ealing & Hounslow, Mind the Gap, NHS Complaints Advocacy, Non-Statutory Advocacy, Non-Statutory Mental Health Advocacy, Older Ethnic Minority People, POhWER in Waltham Forest, Raising Awareness, Rethink, Side by Side Advocacy Service, Social Policy and Society, Springfield Hospital, Statutory Mental Health Advocacy, Sutton Advocacy for Mental Health, The Advocacy Project, VADM Centre, Voiceability, VoiceAbility City of London Service, Wandsworth Independent Living Forum | Leave a comment

RCN Resource Page on Dementia and Diversity

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 2 Issue 4, November 2011]. Abstract This web page is another section of the online resources developed to support the RCN Dementia Project. It provides links … Continue reading →

Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Charitable Bodies, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Patient Information, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, RCN, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Bibliography, Bisexual, Black and Minority Ethnic (BME), BME People with Dementia, Gay, Lesbian, Lesbian Gay Bisexual or Transgender (LGBT), LGBT, Meri Yaadain Website, Patient Information in Different Languages, RCN Dementia Project, Royal College of Nursing, South Asian Communities (in Bradford), South Asian Community | Leave a comment

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