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Tag Archives: Listening to Carers
Statistics on Unpaid Carers in the UK: Carers Rights Day 2019 (Carers UK)
Summary Carers Rights Day 2019 took place on Thursday November 21st 2019. Research shows that two thirds of adults in the UK can expect to be unpaid carers. There is a 50:50 chance of becoming such a carer by the … Continue reading →
Posted in Carers UK, Charitable Bodies, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Awareness Raising, British Household Panel Survey / Understanding Society, Building Carer Friendly Communities, Caregivers, Caregiving (Carers), Carer Addition, Carer Awareness, Carer Experience, Carer Fatigue, Carer Friendly Communities, Carer Friendly Employers, Carer Friendly Policies, Carer Friendly Society, Carer Friendly Workplaces, Carer Isolation, Carer Premium, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Carer's Allowance, Carer's Needs, Carer’s Perspective, Carers and Families, Carers Pension (Proposal), Carers Rights Day (2019), Carers’ Health and Wellbeing, Caring and Age (Statistics), Caring and Employment, Centre for International Research on Care Labour and Equalities (CIRCLE), CIRCLE (Centre for International Research on Care, Combining Paid Work With Caring, Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Employers for Carers: Supporting Carers to Remain in Employment, Employers Supporting Working Carers, Epidemiology and Statistics, Experiences, Experiences of Health Care Services, Experiences of Social Care Services, Families, Family Caregivers, Family Carers, Financial Hardship of Unpaid Carers, Gender (Sex), Gender and Caring, Health and Wellbeing of Adult Carers, Helen Walker: Chief Executive at Carers UK, Impact of Caring on Carers, Improving Carer Health and Wellbeing, Improving Lives of Carers, Informal Caregiving, Informal Carers, Labour and Equalities): University of Sheffield, Lifetime Patterns of Caring, Listening to Carers, Low Income in Later Life, National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SeC), Prevalence of Unpaid Caring, Support for Carers, Supporting Carers to Remain in Employment, Sustainable Care: Connecting People and Systems, Sustainable Caring, Undervalued Hidden Workforce, University of Birmingham, University of Sheffield, Unpaid Caregivers (Carers), Unpaid Carers, Valuing Carers
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First Year Progress Review of the Carers Action Plan for 2018 to 2020 (DHSC)
Summary The Department of Health and Social Care a has published a progress review of the first year of the action plan for carers in England. The government’s action plan for carers was first published in June 2018. Progress is … Continue reading →
Posted in Carers UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, International, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Age and Ageing, Age and Ageing (Journal), Age-Friendly and Inclusive Volunteering Fund, Ageing and Society, Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Anne Longfield: Children’s Commissioner for England, Awareness Raising, Brazil, Building Carer Friendly Communities, Caregivers, Caregiving (Carers), Carer Awareness, Carer Confident Benchmarking Scheme, Carer Experience, Carer Fatigue, Carer Friendly Communities, Carer Friendly Employers, Carer Friendly Policies, Carer Friendly Society, Carer Friendly Workplaces, Carer Isolation, Carer Organisations, Carer Passport Scheme, Carer Passports, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Carer's Needs, Carer-Related Research and Evidence Exchange Network (CAREN), Carer’s Perspective, Carers Action Plan 2018 to 2020, Carers Action Plan 2018 to 2020: One-Year Progress Review, Carers Action Plan Oversight Group, Carers and Families, Carers Employment Digital Discovery Project, Carers Innovation Fund, Carers Trust, Carers’ Breaks: Guidance for Commissioners and Providers, Carers’ Health and Wellbeing, Caroline Dinenage MP: Minister of State for Care, Civil Service-Wide Carer's Passport, Civil Society Strategy, Commitment to Carers (NHS England), David Croisdale-Appleby: Former Chair of Standing Commission on Carers and Independent Advisory Group for Carers, Department of Human Development and Family Studies: Pennsylvania State University, Department of Psychiatry: Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), Division of Psychiatry and Applied Psychology: University of Nottingham, Dublin City University, Elysia McCaffrey: Government Equalities Office - Deputy Director of Gender Policy and Operations, Employers for Carers: Supporting Carers to Remain in Employment, Employers Supporting Working Carers, Evidence Review of Community Contributions in Later Life, Exemplar Models of Support for Older Carers and Carers of People With Dementia: Informing Commissioning, Experiences, Experiences of Health Care Services, Experiences of Social Care Services, Families, Family Caregivers, Family Carers, Family Carers' Legal Rights, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), First Year Progress Review of Carers Action Plan for 2018 to 2020, Flexible Hours for Carers, Fuller Working Lives - Improving Lives: the Future of Work Health and Disability and Loneliness, Gerontologist (Journal), Giles Meyer: Chief Executive at Carers Trust, Health and Wellbeing of Adult Carers, Helen Martin: Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy - Joint Head of Individual Rights and Migration Team, Helen Walker: Chief Executive at Carers UK, Help For Young Carers, Ian Peters: Chair of Employers for Carers, Identification of Young Carers, Impact of Caring on Carers, Improving Carer Health and Wellbeing, Improving Lives of Carers, Informal Caregiving, Informal Carers, Ireland, Jo Warner: Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy - Joint Head of Individual Rights and Migration Team, Listening to Carers, Loneliness Strategy, Mark Knight: Department of Work and Pensions - Deputy Director of Fuller Working Lives Ageing Society and State Pensions, Ministerial Carers Action Plan Oversight Group (Members List), National Carers Strategy, National University of Ireland, National University of Ireland (Galway), Older Carers, Older Carers’ Wellbeing, Pennsylvania State University, Principal Social Worker Network, Productive Healthy Ageing Profile, Professor Martin Orrell, Ramona Herdman: Department for Culture Media and Sport - Head of Tackling Loneliness, Rosamond Roughton: Director for Care and Transformation at Department of Health and Social Care, School of Medicine: University of Nottingham, Self-Care, Self-Care for Unpaid Carers, Self-Care in Family Caregivers of People With Dementia, Shazia Hussain: Department for Education - Deputy Director of Child Protection Safeguarding and Family Law, Support for Carers, Support for Self-Care, Supporting Carers to Remain in Employment, Supporting Carers Today: Carers Action Plan (2018 to 2020), Sustainable Caring, Undervalued Hidden Workforce, Universal Personalised Care: Implementing the Comprehensive Model, University College Cork, University of Nottingham, Unpaid Caregivers (Carers), Unpaid Carers, USA, Valuing Carers, Working and Caring, Working Carers, Young Carers, Young Carers Transition to Adult Project
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Carers Action Plan 2018 to 2020 (DHSC / BBC News)
Summary The Department of Health and Social Care’s action plan for carers outlines plans to support carers in England, over the next 2 years. It expands on the National Carers Strategy. It sets out 64 actions across five priority topics. … Continue reading →
Posted in Carers UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Carers UK’s Pressure Points Report: Building on the Role of Carers in Supporting the NHS (Carers UK)
Summary A recent Carers UK report examined the potential role(s) of carers in helping to reduce emergency admissions and re-admissions to hospital; and to minimise delayed transfers of care from hospital. Around 40% carers who have taken their dependents to A&E … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Carers UK, 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, National, NHS, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing and Society, Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Avoidable Acute Hospital Admission in Older People, Avoidable Admissions, Avoidable Emergency Admissions, Avoidable Hospital Admissions, Avoiding Unplanned Admissions, Building Carer Friendly Communities, Care in the Community, Caregivers, Caregiving (Carers), Carer Awareness, Carer Experience, Carer Fatigue, Carer Friendly Communities, Carer Friendly NHS, Carer Friendly NHS Programme, Carer Friendly Primary Care Services, Carer Isolation, Carer Passports, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Carer's Needs, Carer’s Perspective, Carers and Families, Carers UK’s Pressure Points Report, Carers’ Rights at Discharge, Case Management, Co-Production, Co-Production in Commissioning, Commissioning for Carers Principles, Community-Based Care, Crisis Resolution Teams, Delayed Discharges, Delayed Transfer of Care to Social Care (DToC), Delayed Transfers of Care, Delayed Transfers of Care (DETOCs), Emergency Admissions, Emergency and Urgent Care Services, Emergency Attendances, Emergency Care, Emergency Centres, Emergency Departments, Emergency Services, Experiences of Health Care Services, Experiences of Social Care Services, Factors Behind Increasing Emergency Admissions, Factors in Increased Use of Urgent and Emergency Care, Families, Family Caregivers, Family Carers, Funding, Health and Social Care in the Community, Heléna Herklots: Chief Executive of Carers UK, Informal Caregiving, Informal Carers, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Integrated Approach to Identifying and Assessing Carer Health and Wellbeing (NHS England Toolkit), Integrated Discharge Process, Interface Between Primary and Secondary Care, Listening to Carers, Local Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), Preventable Hospital Admissions, Preventing Avoidable Emergency Admissions, Prevention of Avoidable Emergency Admissions: Case Management, Prevention of Avoidable Emergency Admissions: Crisis Resolution Teams, Prevention of Avoidable Emergency Admissions: Intermediate Care, Prevention of Avoidable Emergency Admissions: Proactive Management of Long-Term Conditions, Proactive Personalised Care in the Community, Readmissions, Reasons for Delayed Discharge, Reducing Delayed Transfers of Care, Reducing Early Hospital Readmissions, Reducing Emergency Admissions Through Community-Based Interventions, Reducing Re-Admissions to NHS Hospitals, Role of Carers in Supporting the NHS, Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), Sustainable Caring, Undervalued Hidden Workforce, Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, Unpaid Caregivers (Carers), Unpaid Carers, Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Unscheduled Admissions, Unscheduled Care Pathways, Urgent and Emergency Care, Urgent and Emergency Care Pathways, Urgent and Emergency Care Services, Urgent and Emergency Care Services in England, Valuing Carers, Working Together to Support Carers
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National Carers Week 2016 (NHS England / Carers UK)
Summary Dr Neil Churchill, NHS England’s Director of Patient Experience, discusses Carers’ Week, running between June 6th – 12th 2016. This annual campaign raises awareness of caring, highlights the challenges faced by carers and celebrates the contribution that unpaid carers … Continue reading →
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Improving Integration of Carer Support: Toolkit To Assist Identification and Assessment of Carer Health and Wellbeing (NHS England)
Summary NHS England, in cooperation with numerous partners, has produced a new “Integrated Approach to Identifying and Assessing Carer Health and Wellbeing” toolkit. This is the latest component of their ongoing Commitment to Carers. The toolkit includes a template Memorandum … Continue reading →
Posted in Carers UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Commitments to Carers: Progress Update (NHS England)
Summary NHS England has published a review of progress against on 37 “Commitments to Carers” made earlier in the “NHS England’s Commitment to Carers” document of May 2014. Full Text Link Reference Change is happening for carers – Dr Martin … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, 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, National, NHS, NHS England, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest
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The Debenham Project: Community-Based Support for People With Dementia (NHS England)
Summary Professor Alistair Burns (NHS England’s National Director for Dementia) and Professor John Young (NHS England’s National Director for the Frail Elderly) discuss the Debenham Project. This project is extolled as an example of a collaborative social movement, which relies … Continue reading →
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Exploring the Experiences and Needs of Male Carers (Carers Trust)
Summary This report, by the Carers Trust, investigates the experiences and needs of male carers. It assesses the adequacy of the support they receive. Full Text Link Reference Husband, partner, dad, son, carer? A survey of the experiences and needs … Continue reading →
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Male Carers Survey (Carers Trust / Men’s Health Forum)
Summary According to 2001 Census figures, 42% of carers in the UK are men. The Carers Trust is conducting a survey to improve understanding and awareness of male carers’ needs, and to discover how services might better respond to their … Continue reading →
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Tagged Caregiver Support, Caregivers, Carer Fatigue, Carer Inclusion, Carer Isolation, Carer Satisfaction, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Carer's Needs, Carer’s Perspective, Carers, Carers Survey, Carers Trust, Carers’ Benefits, Carers’ Breaks, Carers’ Health and Wellbeing, Family Caregivers, Family Carers, Flexible Hours for Carers, Listening to Carers, Male Carers, Male Carers Survey (Carers Trust), Men’s Health Forum, Needs of Carers, Prevalence of Unpaid Care, Support for Carers, Unpaid Caregivers (Carers), Unpaid Carers, Working Carers
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