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Tag Archives: Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy
Infographics Summarise the Many Relationships Between Health and Work / Unemployment (PHE / Work Foundation)
Summary Public Health England (PHE) and The Work Foundation have jointly produced thirteen infographics on the relationships between health and work: Spotlight on mental health. Cost of ill-health. Health of the working age population. Health of UK employees. Spotlight on … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, Mental Health, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Alcohol Consumption, Alcohol Drugs and Tobacco, Cost of Ill Health, Economic Inactivity, Employment Support Allowance, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Public Health, Epidemiology and Statistics, Health and Work Infographics, Health and Work Infographics (PHE): Alcohol Drugs and Tobacco, Health and Work Infographics (PHE): Cost of Ill Health, Health and Work Infographics (PHE): Health of UK Employees, Health and Work Infographics (PHE): Local Picture, Health and Work Infographics (PHE): Managing Health at Work for Employers, Health and Work Infographics (PHE): Mental Health, Health and Work Infographics (PHE): Musculoskeletal Conditions (MSK), Health and Work Infographics (PHE): Older Workers, Health and Work Infographics (PHE): Small Medium Enterprises (SME), Health and Work Infographics (PHE): Unemployment and Economic Inactivity, Health and Work Infographics (PHE): Welfare, Health and Work Infographics (PHE): Working Age Population, Health and Work Infographics (PHE): Young People, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Health of UK Employees, Lancaster University, Local Health and Wellbeing, Local Health and Wellbeing Boards, Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy, Local Picture, Local Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), Long Term Absentee Employees, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Longer Periods of Unemployment, Low Income and Health Inequalities, Managing Health at Work for Employers, Mental Health, Mental Health and Work, Mental Health Inequalities, Mental Health LTCs, Musculoskeletal Conditions (MSK), Next steps on the NHS Five Year Forward View (2017), NHS Five Year Forward View (5YFV), Older People at Work, Older Workers Statistical Information Booklet, Older Workers With Health Problems, PHE: Public Health England, Presenteeism, Psychosocial Pathways to Health Inequalities, Public Health England (PHE), Public Health England: Health and Work Team, Public Understanding of Health Inequalities, Reducing Health Inequalities, Small Medium Enterprises (SME), Social Determinants of Health Inequalities, Social Epidemiology, Socio-Economic Drivers of Health Inequality, Supporting Older Workers with Health Problems, Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), The Work Foundation, The Work Foundation: Lancaster University, Tobacco Consumption, Unemployment and Economic Inactivity, Welfare, Work Programme, Working Age Population, Working Conditions and Health Inequalities, Worklessness, Worklessness and Health Inequalities, Young People and Health at Work
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Improving Access to Post-Diagnosis Care and Support (Department of Health / Dementia Challenge)
Summary The Secretary of State for Health has written to health and wellbeing boards and local authorities, encouraging collaborative working with local NHS employees to increase awareness of dementia and diagnosis rates, and to improve all aspects of support for … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Dementia Action Alliance, Department of Health, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Better Care Fund, Better Care Fund (BCF), Building Dementia Friendly Communities, Care England, Caregiver Support, Carer Support, Carers Call to Action, Carers’ Health and Wellbeing, Challenge on Dementia, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Collaboration, Collaborative Care, Collaborative Care Teams, Collaborative Commissioning, Collaborative Healthcare Practice, Collaborative Leadership, Collaborative Models of Delivery, Collaborative Working, Commissioning Local Services, Dementia Action Alliance Carers’ Call to Action, Dementia Advisers, Dementia Advisor Service, Dementia Advisors, Dementia Challenge, Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Programme, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Towns, English Local Authorities, Five Pillars of Post-Diagnostic Support, Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, Health and Wellbeing, Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs), Health and Wellbeing of Adult Carers, Local Authorities (LAs), Local Health and Wellbeing, Local Health and Wellbeing Boards, Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy, Local Integration, Local Interventions, Local Service Providers, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Personalised Care Planning, Personalised Care Plans, Post-Diagnosis Support, Post-Diagnostic Dementia Support, Post-Diagnostic Support, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Prime Minister’s Dementia Challenge, Reminiscence, Reminiscence Services, Reminiscence Therapy, Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP: Former Secretary of State for Health, Support for Carers, Support for Carers of People with Dementia, Working with Local Authorities
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Documentation for the National Dementia Prevalence Calculator (NHS England / Dementia Partnerships)
Summary NHS England has created a set of tools to enable GPs, practices and CCGs to monitor and improve dementia diagnosis rates and the follow-up care and support for people with dementia. Effective use of these tools requires some explanation. … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Accelerating Dementia Diagnosis 2012 Action Plan, Alzheimer’s Disease: Prevalence, Ambition Map: Diagnosis Rates, Assessment and Diagnosis, Audit of Antipsychotic Therapy in Dementia Patients in Hampshire, Audit Tool: GP Prescribing of Antipsychotics to People with Dementia, Awareness, Awareness Raising, Barriers to the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Dementia in Primary Care, Benchmarking, Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Bournemouth Dementia CQUIN Methodology, Bristol Nurse-Led Dementia Management Model, Case Finding, Case Finding for Patients with Dementia, CCGs, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Commissioning Support, Commissioning Support Tools, Culturally Sensitive Dementia Liaison in Gloucestershire, Dementia and Neurological Conditions South West, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Case Finding, Dementia Case Finding Scheme, Dementia Diagnosis, Dementia Friendly Communities in Hampshire, Dementia Map, Dementia Partnerships, Dementia Partnerships: Knowledge Portal, Dementia Prevalence Ambition Map, Dementia Prevalence Calculator, Dementia Prevalence Calculator (v2), Dementia Prevalence Calculator: User Documentation, Diagnosis, Diagnosis and Assessment, Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease, Diagnosis of Dementia, Diagnosis Rates (Regional UK), Diagnosis Rates Ambition Map (UK), Early Diagnosis, Early Identification of People with Dementia in Torbay, Education to Improve Recognition Assessment and Diagnosis, Enhanced Services from GPs, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, General Practice, Gloucestershire Dementia Strategy, Gnosall Model for Dementia, GP Contract, GPs, Guidance on Dementia Coding, Health and Wellbeing Boards, Heart of Birmingham Teaching PCT, Improving Coding, Inappropriate Use of Antipsychotics in Dementia, Integrated Commissioning Support, Integrated Dementia Care in Dudley, Involving People Living with Dementia, Involving People Living with Dementia: What Works Resource Pack, Knowledge Portal (Dementia Partnerships), Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy, London Dementia Needs Assessment, Lostwithiel General Practice in Cornwall, Mapping the Dementia Gap, Medicines Management, National Dementia CQUIN, National Dementia Prevalence, National Dementia Prevalence: Calculator, NHS Bristol Practice Incentive Scheme, NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS Health Check, NHS Health Checks in Southwark, North Somerset Dementia Pathway, North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust, Payment by Results (PbR), Post-Diagnosis Support, Prescribing Guidelines: Acetyl Cholinesterase Inhibitors, Prescribing Review: Acetyl Cholinesterase Inhibitors, Prevalence of Dementia, Prime Minister’s Challenge on Dementia: Annual Report (2013), Psychotropic Medicine Management for People in Care Homes with Dementia, Public Health Agenda, QOF Indicators, Recognition Assessment and Diagnosis, Reducing Antipsychotic Medication in Care Homes, Reducing Inappropriate Use of Antipsychotics in Dementia, Right Prescription Online Community, Social Epidemiology, South West Dementia Partnership, STAR (Stop Think Assess Review), STAR (Stop Think Assess Review) Methodology, Star Toolkit, Stockport Local Enhanced Scheme 2012-13, Strategic Clinical Networks for Mental Health: Dementia and Neurological Conditions South West, Targeted Screening, Timely Diagnosis, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, What Works Resource Pack: Involving People Living with Dementia
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Dementia Prevalence Calculator and Supporting Toolset (NHS England)
Summary In an effort to improve the care and support for people with dementia, and for their families / carers, there is a national ambition for clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) to improve diagnosis rates by March 2015. This tool set … Continue reading →
Posted in Antipsychotics, Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Practical Advice, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Accelerating Dementia Diagnosis 2012 Action Plan, Alzheimer’s Disease: Prevalence, Ambition Map: Diagnosis Rates, Assessment and Diagnosis, Audit of Antipsychotic Therapy in Dementia Patients in Hampshire, Audit Tool: GP Prescribing of Antipsychotics to People with Dementia, Awareness, Awareness Raising, Barriers to the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Dementia in Primary Care, Benchmarking, Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Bournemouth Dementia CQUIN Methodology, Bristol Nurse-Led Dementia Management Model, Case Finding, Case Finding for Patients with Dementia, CCGs, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Commissioning Support, Commissioning Support Tools, Culturally Sensitive Dementia Liaison in Gloucestershire, Dementia and Neurological Conditions South West, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Case Finding, Dementia Case Finding Scheme, Dementia Diagnosis, Dementia Friendly Communities in Hampshire, Dementia Map, Dementia Partnerships, Dementia Partnerships: Knowledge Portal, Dementia Prevalence Ambition Map, Dementia Prevalence Calculator, Dementia Prevalence Calculator (v2), Diagnosis, Diagnosis and Assessment, Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease, Diagnosis of Dementia, Diagnosis Rates (Regional UK), Diagnosis Rates Ambition Map (UK), Early Diagnosis, Early Identification of People with Dementia in Torbay, Education to Improve Recognition Assessment and Diagnosis, Enhanced Services from GPs, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, General Practice, Gloucestershire Dementia Strategy, Gnosall Model for Dementia, GP Contract, GPs, Guidance on Dementia Coding, Health and Wellbeing Boards, Heart of Birmingham Teaching PCT, Improving Coding, Inappropriate Use of Antipsychotics in Dementia, Integrated Commissioning Support, Integrated Dementia Care in Dudley, Involving People Living with Dementia, Involving People Living with Dementia: What Works Resource Pack, Knowledge Portal (Dementia Partnerships), Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy, London Dementia Needs Assessment, Lostwithiel General Practice in Cornwall, Mapping the Dementia Gap, Medicines Management, National Dementia CQUIN, National Dementia Prevalence, National Dementia Prevalence: Calculator, NHS Bristol Practice Incentive Scheme, NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS Health Check, NHS Health Checks in Southwark, North Somerset Dementia Pathway, North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust, Payment by Results (PbR), Post-Diagnosis Support, Prescribing Guidelines: Acetyl Cholinesterase Inhibitors, Prescribing Review: Acetyl Cholinesterase Inhibitors, Prevalence of Dementia, Prime Minister’s Challenge on Dementia: Annual Report (2013), Psychotropic Medicine Management for People in Care Homes with Dementia, Public Health Agenda, QOF Indicators, Recognition Assessment and Diagnosis, Reducing Antipsychotic Medication in Care Homes, Reducing Inappropriate Use of Antipsychotics in Dementia, Right Prescription Online Community, Social Epidemiology, South West Dementia Partnership, STAR (Stop Think Assess Review), STAR (Stop Think Assess Review) Methodology, Star Toolkit, Stockport Local Enhanced Scheme 2012-13, Strategic Clinical Networks for Mental Health: Dementia and Neurological Conditions South West, Targeted Screening, Timely Diagnosis, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, What Works Resource Pack: Involving People Living with Dementia
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NHS England’s National Ambition to Improve Dementia Diagnosis Rates (Department of Health)
Summary Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Health, has announced that NHS England is running the first national ambition to improve dementia diagnosis rates. The plan is to achieve a target of two-thirds of people with dementia being identified and … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Department of Health, Diagnosis, In the News, Integrated Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Assessment and Diagnosis, Barriers to the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Dementia in Primary Care, Case Finding for Patients with Dementia, CCGs, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Commissioning Support, Commissioning Support Tools, Dementia Case Finding, Dementia Case Finding Scheme, Dementia Diagnosis, Dementia Map, Dementia Prevalence Calculator, Diagnosis, Diagnosis and Assessment, Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease, Diagnosis of Dementia, Diagnosis Rates (Regional UK), Dudley PCT, Early Diagnosis, Enhanced Services from GPs, Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, GP Contract, Health and Wellbeing Boards, Heart of Birmingham Teaching PCT, Integrated Commissioning Support, Integrated Dementia Care in Dudley, Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy, Mapping the Dementia Gap, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS Health Check, NHS Health Checks in Southwark, Post-Diagnosis Support, Prevalence of Dementia, Prime Minister’s Challenge on Dementia: Annual Report (2013), Public Health Agenda, QOF Indicators, Timely Diagnosis
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Care Integration Awards: Recognising and Rewarding Excellence in Collaborative Healthcare Practice (HSJ / Nursing Times)
Summary The Care Integration Awards celebrate and recognise health services which provide high quality, effective and “joined-up” care solutions for patients and service users. The awards acknowledge organisations and individuals “at the forefront” in offering integrated care geared to ensuring … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Physiotherapy, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Adult Social Care, Barriers to Integration, Care Integration, Care Integration Awards, Collaborative Healthcare Practice, Excellence in Collaborative Healthcare Practice, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Integration, Health Service Journal (HSJ), Integrated Commissioning, Integration, Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy, Nursing Times, Primary Care, Recognising and Rewarding Excellence in Collaborative Healthcare Practice, Service Integration, Social Care
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Six Further Smart Guides on Engagement (NHS Networks)
Summary There are now ten booklets in the “Smart guides to engagement” series. This series of slim guides has been written for persons working in or with clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). These readable guides provide straightforward advice on all aspects of patient and public engagement. … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Guidelines, National, NHS, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Big Society and Community Development, Blogs, Brighton and Hove Maternity Services Liaison Committee, Building Public Support for Change, CCG Engagement with PPGs, CD Resourcing, Centre for Public Scrutiny, Community Development (CD), Community Development Challenge, Community Development Exchange, Community Development Foundation, Community Development Workers, Community Development Workers for Black and Minority Ethnic Communities, Community Development: Improving Population Health, Community Groups, Community Partners, Council Scrutiny, Council Scrutiny different From LINk / Local HealthWatch, Councillors, Electronic Noticeboards, Empowering Communities for Health, Engagement, Engaging Communities to Identify Commissioning Priorities, Engaging Communities to Identify Health Needs, Facebook, Federation of Community Development Learning, Forums, GPs, Health and Wellbeing Strategy, Health Empowerment Leverage Project (HELP), HELP (Health Empowerment Leverage Project, Intelligence Assets, Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy (JHWBS), Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA), JSNAs: Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, LINk, LINk / HealthWatch Database, Listening Learning and Responding, Local Councils, Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy, NAPP (National Association for Patient Participation), Needs Assessments, NHS Networks, NHS Patient Feedback Challenge, Pacesetters Programme Community Engagement Guide, PALS (Patient Advice and Liaison Service), Pathways Through Participation Project, Patient Derived Outcome Measures, Patient Opinion, Patient Participation Groups (PPGs), Picker Institute Principles of Patient-Centred Care, Poorly Heard Groups, PPGs and Community Networks, Practices and Patient Engagement, Primary Care Commissioning (PCC), Public Agency and Community Empowerment Strategies (PACES), Public Engagement Exercises, Scrutiny, Serious and Untoward Incidents (SUIs), Smart Guides, Smart Guides to Engagement, Social Media, Social Media and Commissioning, Social Networks, Targeting Hard-to-Reach Groups, Transforming Patient Experience, Twitter, Voluntary and Community Organisations, Volunteering, Working with Local Authorities, YouTube
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