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Annual Care Quality Commission State of Care Report (BBC News / CQC / Healthwatch)

Posted on October 20, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Care Quality Commission (CQC) recently released the annual State of Care review. It concludes that most care provided across England is of good quality and improving. Community care services need to be improved. Innovations in new approaches to care should be … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Age UK, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, CQC: Care Quality Commission, 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, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Accelerating Innovation, Access to Health and Social Care Support, Access to Specialised Services (Including CAMHS and Secure Services), Accessible Information Standard, Accessible Information Standard (NHS England), Acute Hospital Care, Acute Hospitals, Adult Safeguarding, Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Funding, Adult Social Care Provision (CQC), Adult Social Care Services, Adult Social Care Vacancy Rates, Adult Social Care: Overall and Key Question Ratings, Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Connect Tool, Barriers to Innovation, BBC Health News, Bed Occupancy Rates, British Red Cross, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUHFT), CAMHS Services, Cancelled Elective Operations, Caremark: PatchCare® Model, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), Choice Support, Co-op, Community Connectors, Community Hub Operating Centres (CHOCs), Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust, CQC Challenge to Health and Adult Social Care System, CQC Inspection Questions (Safe Effective Caring Responsive Well-Led), CQC Inspections of GP Surgeries, Delayed Transfers of Care, Delayed Transfers of Care (DETOCs), Dementia Connect Service, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), Dimensions of Health and Well-being Tool, Dr Nick Scriven: Society of Acute Medicine, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, Farnham Integrated Care Service, Frimley Health and Care, Funding and Commissioning Challenges, Geographical Variations, GP Practices: Overall and Key Question Ratings, Greater Manchester Health and Care Partnership, Health and Social Care Integration, Health and Social Care Providers, Health and Social Care Services, Healthwatch England, Healthwatch England's SpeakUp2020 Campaign, Ian Trenholm: Chief Executive of Care Quality Commission (CQC), Improvements Following Re-inspection, Improving Patient Safety, Innovation, Innovation and Improvement, Innovation and Technology, Integration and Innovation (Proposed), Intensive Home Support Service (IHSS), Joined-Up Care, Joint Commissioning, Leadership, Learning Disability and Autism, Learning Disability Hospitals, Learning Disability Services, Local Community Assets, Local System Reviews, Medvivo, Mental Health Beds: Local Availability, Mental Health Services, Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust, Multispecialty Community Providers (MCPs) - Vanguard Site: Encompass, NHS Acute Hospitals: Overall Core Service and Key Question Ratings, NHS Mental Health Trusts in England, NHS Mental Health Trusts: Overall Core Service and Key Question Ratings, Partnership Working, Patient Safety, Patients Waiting More Than Four Hours For Hospital Beds (Trolley Waits), Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), Primary Medical Services, Quality and Sustainability, Quality Improvement, Royal Stoke Hospital, Safe (CQC Inspection Question), Safeguarding, Safeguarding Adults at Risk, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults, Social Care Practitioner (SCP) in Emergency Department (St Mary’s Hospital / Isle of Wight Council), Social Care Workforce, SpeakUp2020 Campaign (Healthwatch England), Staff Shortages, Staffing, State of Care 2018/19 (CQC), State of Care 2018/19 Report, State of Care 2018/9. Care Quality Commission (CQC): 2019, State of Care in England 2018/19, State of Care Report, Stoke-on-Trent, Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership, Sustainability, Unacceptable Variations, Urgent and Emergency Care (UEC), Variations in Quality of Care, Well-Led (CQC Inspection Question), Well-Led Indicators (CQC), Whitstable Medical Practice - Encompass (MCP Vanguard), Workforce Challenges, Workforce Race Equality Standard (WRES) | Leave a comment

Home Care in England: a King’s Fund Review (King’s Fund)

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A King’s Fund report investigates problems in the commissioning of adult social care with a focus on home care. Issues under consideration include: Recruitment and retention of home care staff. Reductions in fees paid for council commissioned home care. … Continue reading →

Posted in Assistive Technology, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, King's Fund, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Telecare, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Funding, Adult Social Care: Local Authority Commissioning, Advancing Better Living for Elders (CAPABLE), Ageing Population, Alternative Approaches to Commissioning, Autonomous Team Working, Buurtzorg (Neighbourhood Care), Buurtzorg Model, Buurtzorg Model: Netherlands, Buurtzorg Nederland, Buurtzorg: Dutch for Neighbourhood Care, Buurtzorg: Netherlands, Care Funding, Carer Marketplaces, Commissioning Home Care, Commissioning Home Care for Older People, Commissioning of Domiciliary Care, Commissioning of Homecare Services, Community Aging in Place, Community Assets, Community Catalysts, Continuity of Care and Relationships, Continuity of Care for Older People, Cooperative Home Care Associates (USA), Delivering Home Care for Older People, Dementia and Homecare, Devon Cares, Devon Cares: Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust, Dignity, Dignity and Respect, Domiciliary Care, English Local Authorities, Geographical Variations, Gesundes Kinzigital Model, Health and Social Care in the Community, Health and Social Care Integration, High-Quality Home Care (Buurtzorg: Netherlands), Home Care, Home Care For Older People: NICE Care Pathway, Home Care For Older People: NICE Quality Standard No.123, Home Care Packages (HCP), Home Care Services, Home Care Standards, Home Care Support, Home Care Workers, Home Care Workforce, Inclusion Glasgow, Independent Living With Care, Individual Service Funds (ISFs), Innovation in Adult Social Care, Integrator Models, Intelligent System for Independent Living and Self-Care of Seniors With Cognitive Problems or Mild Dementia (ISISEMD), Kaiser Telehealth (USA), Kotitori Model, Later Life, Lidköping (Sweden), Local Authorities, Local Community Assets, Local Health Services: Variations, Love2Care Devon, Mountain Empire’s Program of All-inclusive Care for Elderly (PACE), New Models of Care, New Models of Home Care, New Models of Service, Outcomes-Based Commissioning, Personal Budgets (PBs), Place-Based Teams, Provider Sustainability, Quality and Sustainability, Recruitment and Retention, Regional Variations, Scotland National Telecare Development Programme, Shared Lives and Supported Living Schemes, Shared Lives Carers, Somerset Microenterprise Project, St Monica’s Trust, Staying Independent, SuperCarers, Sustainability, Telemonitoring, Tipping Point in Sustainability of Adult Social Care (Alleged), Unacceptable Variations, Values-Based Recruitment, Variations in Quality of Care, Variations in Social Care Quality and Spending in England, Wellbeing Teams | Leave a comment

Recent Report on the State of Care (CQC / DHSC / BBC News / NHS England / SCIE)

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Care Quality Commission (CQC) recently released their annual State of Care report, which examines the performance and effectiveness of health and social care in England, on every front. It appears that patients’ experiences of care tend to depend on how well the components … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, CQC: Care Quality Commission, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, SCIE, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Acute Hospital Care, Acute Hospitals, Adult Safeguarding, Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Provision (CQC), Adult Social Care Services, Adult Social Care Staff Vacancy Rates, Adult Social Care Workforce, Air Ambulances, Allied Healthcare, Ambulance Services, Asset-Based Approaches, Asset-Based Approaches to Health and Wellbeing, Autumn Budget (2018), Barriers to Joined-Up Care, BBC Health News, BBC Politics News, BBC Reality Check Team, Bed Occupancy, Beyond Alternative Approaches to Performance Management, Beyond Barriers Report: Alternative Approaches to Performance Management, Beyond Barriers Report: Local System Reviews, Beyond Barriers: Birmingham, Beyond Barriers: Bracknell Forest, Beyond Barriers: Bradford, Beyond Barriers: Coventry, Beyond Barriers: CQC Report (2018), Beyond Barriers: Cumbria, Beyond Barriers: East Sussex, Beyond Barriers: Halton and. Hampshire, Beyond Barriers: Hartlepool, Beyond Barriers: Liverpool, Beyond Barriers: Manchester, Beyond Barriers: Northamptonshire, Beyond Barriers: Oxfordshire, Beyond Barriers: Plymouth, Beyond Barriers: Sheffield, Beyond Barriers: Stockport, Beyond Barriers: Stoke-on-Trent, Beyond Barriers: Trafford, Beyond Barriers: Wiltshire, Beyond Barriers: York, Budget 2018: Key Points At-a-Glance, Care Quality Commission (CQC), Caring (CQC Inspection Question), Case Tracking, Chancellor Philip Hammond, Collaborative Working, Community Assets, Community Health Services, Comprehensive Model of Personalised Care, CQC Challenge to Health and Adult Social Care System, CQC Inspection Questions (Safe Effective Caring Responsive Well-Led), CQC Inspections of GP Surgeries, CQC Review of NHS Radiology Services (Planned), Delayed Transfers of Care, Delayed Transfers of Care (DETOCs), Dementia Care in the Acute Hospital, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), Digital Interoperability, East London NHS Foundation Trust, Effective (CQC Inspection Question), End to Silo Working, Everett McKinley Dirksen (Quotation: Apocryphal?), Extended Access to Primary Care, Future of Care Report: Number 8 (SCIE), General Practice Workforce, Geographical Variations, GP Cooperatives and Out-of-Hours Services, GP Out-of-Hours Services, GP Practices, High Impact Change Model, High Impact Change Model (HICM), Hospital Bed Capacity, Hospital Beds, Improved Better Care Fund (iBCF), Improvements Following Re-inspection, Improving Patient Safety, Incentivising Better Joint Working, Independent Ambulance Services, Inspection of GP Out-of-Hours Services, Inspection of GP Practices, Institutional Silos, Joined-Up Care, Joint Commissioning, Joint Workforce Planning, Leadership, Local Community Assets, Local System Reviews, Local Systems Reviews Report (CQC), Local Variations, Mental Health Crisis Care, Mental Health Crisis Centres in Every Accident and Emergency Unit, Mental Health Crisis Hotline, Mental Health Services, Multi-Disciplinary Working, New Settlement for Health and Social Care, NHS Budget, NHS Community Health Services, NHS Hospital Bed Numbers, NHS Mental Health Services, NHS Sustainability, Number of Nursing Home Beds, Nursing Home Beds, Older People: Moving Between Health and Social Care Services, Paradigm Shift: From Service Silos to Systems Outcomes, Patient Safety, Prevention Green Paper, Primary Medical Services, Quality and Sustainability, Quality Improvement, Reablement, Recruitment and Retention, Responsive (CQC Inspection Question), Responsiveness, Risk Sharing: Sharing Risks and Rewards Between Health and Social Care Organisations, Safe (CQC Inspection Question), Safeguarding, Safeguarding Adults at Risk, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults, Silo Working, Single Point of Access (SPA), Social Care Green Paper, Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), Social Care Workforce, Staff Shortages, Staffing, State of Care 2017/18 (CQC), State of Care 2017/18 Report, State of Care 2017/8. Care Quality Commission (CQC): 2018, State of Care Report, State of Health Care and Adult Social Care in England 2017/18, Step Down, Sustainability, Training and Competency, Transforming Care and Support: Future of Care Report (SCIE), UK Homecare Association (UKHCA), UKHCA: UK Homecare Association, Unacceptable Variations, Urgent and Emergency Care (UEC), Variations in Quality of Care, Well-Led (CQC Inspection Question), Well-Led Indicators (CQC), Workforce Challenges, Workforce Issues | Leave a comment

Innovations in Health and Care: Spreading the Benefits (SCIE / King’s Fund / BBC News / OHE / Health Foundation)

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE)’s Future of Care Briefing Number 6, which tackles Innovative models of health, care and support for adults covers the spread of innovation from small-scale models of health, social care and support for … Continue reading →

Posted in 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, Integrated Care, King's Fund, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, SCIE, Standards, Telecare, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs), Accelerating Innovation, Accountable Care Systems (ACSs), Adoption of Innovations, Age UK Care Co-ordinator Roles, Age UK’s Personalised Integrated Care Programme, AHSN Network, Altogether Better Health Champions and Collaborative Practice, Asset-Based Approaches, Asset-Based Areas, Asset-Based Places, ‘Diffusion of Innovations, Barriers to Innovation, Breathe Easy Peer Support Groups (COPD), British Council Innovation Unit, Building Capacity in the Community, Building Community Assets, Capacity and Capability: Decommissioning 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VCS Engagement with Health and Wellbeing Boards: Survey (Regional Voices)

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This Regional Voices report presents the results from a survey to discover how the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) is engaging with Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs). It features suggested good practice for boards to consider when involving VCS … Continue reading →

Posted in 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, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH), Better Care Fund, Building Community Assets, Building Community Capacity, Care in Local Communities, Challenges for Health and Wellbeing Boards, Collaboration, Collaborative Care, Collaborative Commissioning, Collaborative Working, Community and Voluntary Sector, Community Engagement, Community Involvement, Embedding Voluntary and Community Sector Evidence, Engagement, English Local Authorities, Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs), Healthwatch, Healthwatch Representatives, IESD: Innovation Excellence and Strategic Development Funding, Innovation Excellence and Strategic Development Fund (IESD), Involvement and Participation, JHWSs: Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategies, Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy (JHWS), Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA), JSNA/JHWS Models of Working, JSNAs: Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, Local Agencies, Local Authorities (LAs), Local Care Services, Local Commissioning, Local Community Assets, Local Community Groups, Local Health and Wellbeing Boards, Local HealthWatch, Local Involvement Networks, Principles for Engagement, Regional Voices, Transforming Participation in Health and Care, VCS Engagement with Health and Wellbeing Boards, Voluntarism, Voluntary and Community Organisations, Voluntary and Community Sector, Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS), Voluntary and Community Sector Organisations, Voluntary Care Services, Voluntary Organisations, Voluntary Sector and Ageing, Voluntary Sector Organisations, Voluntary Sector Provision, Voluntary Sector Representatives | Leave a comment

Voluntary Groups: Funding to Help Vulnerable Patients (NHS England)

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

Summary NHS England has announced which voluntary sector organisations which will share £2m to provide extra help for vulnerable people most at risk over the winter. These groups include Age UK, the British Red Cross and the Royal Voluntary Service. They … Continue reading →

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Improving Health Outcomes: Use of Voluntary / Community Sector Evidence (NHS Confederation)

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This NHS Confederation briefing discusses the use of evidence from the voluntary and community sector as a source of information when preparing Joint Strategic Needs Assessments (JSNAs) and how to thereby achieve improved commissioning decisions. It offers an overview of … Continue reading →

Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS Confederation, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Asset Mapping, Care in Local Communities, Citizens Advice, Citizens Advice Bureaux, Co-Design and Co-Delivery, Co-Production, Co-Production for Wellbeing, Collaborative Working, Collaborative Working in Local Communities, Community and Voluntary Sector, Council for Voluntary Service (CVS), CVS Cheshire East, Difficult to Reach Groups, Dr Shahed Ahmad: Director of Public Health at London Borough of Enfield, Dudley Council Office of Public Health, Embedding Co-Production, Embedding Voluntary and Community Sector Evidence, Enfield Council, Equality Networks, Hard to Reach Groups, Health and Poverty Tool, Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs), Health Partnerships Project, Housing Associations, Impact Hub, Integrated Commissioning, Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA), JSNAs: Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, Leeds Metropolitan University, LGA: Local Government Association, Local Commissioning, Local Community Assets, Local Community Groups, Local Government Association: LGA, Local Service Providers, Local Strategic Commissioning, Marginalised Users, National Housing Federation, National Learning Network for Health and Wellbeing Boards, Proving Our Value Project, Regional Voices, Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), Social Auditing, Social Return on Investment (SROI), South West Forum, Specialist Organisations, Stronger Together, Umbrella Organisations, University of the West of England, VCS Insights, Voluntary and Community Organisations, Voluntary and Community Sector Organisations, Voluntary and Private Providers, Voluntary Care Services, Voluntary Community Sector (VCS), Voluntary Organisations, Voluntary Sector, Voluntary Sector and Ageing, Voluntary Sector Organisations, Voluntary Sector Provision, Voluntary Sector Strategic Partnerships, Vulnerable and Disadvantaged Groups, Wakefield Council, Wakefield District Wellbeing Consortium, Wellspring Healthy Living Centre (Bristol) | Leave a comment

We Are Primary Care (Pharmacy Voice)

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This document clarifies the roles of different primary care services for the general public, with a view to encouraging their use for all but the most serious emergencies. The role primary care in supporting public health is discussed. “Pharmacy … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Pharmacological Treatments, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Access to Care, Ageing Policy in the UK, Alternatives to Hospital Admission, Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO), Association of Contact Lens Manufacturers (ACLM), Association of Independent Multiple Pharmacies (AIMp), Association of Optometrists (AOP), Avoidable Admissions, Avoidable Mortality, Avoidable Rehospitalisations, Choice, Community Assets, Community Hearing Providers, Community Pharmacies, Community Pharmacists, Community Pharmacy, Company Chemists’ Association (CCA), Consistent Care Pathways across England, Contribution Community Pharmacy to Public Health, Dispensing Health™ Campaign, Every Contact Counts, Eyesight, Federation of Manufacturing Opticians (FMO), Federation of Opticians (FODO), Funding Transfer to Local Authorities, Health Inequalities, Health Policy, Hearing Loss, Impaired Sight, Improving Access, Improving Local Public Health, Local Assets, Local Authorities, Local Community Assets, Local Public Health, Making Every Contact Count, Making Every Contact Count (MECC), Making Every Contact Count Programme (MECC), National Community Hearing Association (NCHA), National Pharmacy Association (NPA), NHS Alliance, NHS Community Pharmacies, NHS England’s Community Pharmacy Call to Action, Obesity, Optical Confederation (OC), Out-of-Hospital Care, Patient Choice, Pharmacy Voice, Pharmacy Voice (PV), Policy Context, Poor Eyesight, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Preventative Care, Preventative Services, Primary Care, Public Health, Public Health Agenda, Reducing Health Inequalities, Sensory Impairment, Sight Loss, Smoking Cessation, Visual Impairment | Leave a comment

Dementia-Friendly Yorkshire (Joseph Rowntree Foundation)

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) report presents twenty “grassroots” dementia-friendly projects, which are examples of how communities across Yorkshire are being transformed along more dementia-friendly lines. The projects have been based in shops, churches, mosques, legal services, cafes, 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), Integrated Care, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Age-Friendly Cities, Age-Friendly Cities and Communities, Age-Friendly Communities, Age-Friendly Environments, Airedale General Hospital, Airedale General Hospital: Keighley, Alzheimer’s Society Bradford Area, Bradford, Care in Local Communities, Church of England, Church of England Diocese of Bradford, City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, City of York Council, Co-operative Society, Creating Dementia Friendly Environments, Dementia Café, Dementia Cafes, Dementia Friendly Acute Hospitals, Dementia Friendly Communities Programme, Dementia Friendly Doncaster, Dementia Friendly Extra Care Housing, Dementia Without Walls, Dementia Without Walls (York), Dementia Without Walls Project, Dementia-Friendly Churches, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly City, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Community Model, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Hospitals, Dementia-Friendly Libraries, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Dementia-Friendly Villages, Dementia-Friendly York, Dementia-Friendly Yorkshire, Doncaster, Doncaster Clinical Commissioning Group, Doorstep Crime Project, Fenwick Department Store: York, Health Action Local Engagement (HALE), Health Action Local Engagement Healthy Living Project, Hull & East Yorkshire, Hull & East Yorkshire NHS Trust, Intergenerational Cohesion, Intergenerational Mingling, Intergenerational Relations, Intergenerational Solidarity, Joseph Rowntree School in YorkJoseph Rowntree School in York, Keighley, Leeds, Libraries, Local Community Assets, Local Community Groups, Meri Yaadain Project, Museums, North Yorkshire County Council Libraries, Northallerton, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Prime Minister’s Dementia Challenge, Roshni South Asian Women’s Resource Centre, Rothwell, Rowntree Foundation, Schools, Sheffield, Shipley, South Asian Communities (in Bradford), South Asian Community, Sport and Active Leisure: City of York Council, Sport and Leisure, Tea Cosy Memory Café: Rothwell, Trading Standards, Trading Standards Doorstep Crime Project, Transport, York, York Dementia Without Walls, York Hospital, York’s Dementia Without Walls Initiative, York’s Sport and Active Leisure, Yorkshire | Leave a comment

Dementia Does Not Discriminate: Experiences of Black Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities in the UK (APPG on Dementia / Alzheimer’s Society)

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The report from the All Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia 2013 inquiry into the experiences of people living with dementia in the UK within minority ethnic groups, entitled “Dementia does not discriminate”, indicates that there are nearly 25,000 people … Continue reading →

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