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Care and Support of Older People With Learning Disabilities (NICE)

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

Summary The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has released a guideline on the care and support people with learning disabilities as they get older, including their access to suitable services. It covers: “ …identifying changing needs, planning for … Continue reading →

Lifeworld Perspectives on the Experience of Living Close to a Person With Dementia (Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy / BBC News)

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The following article explores the lifeworlds (i.e. the subjective experiences, stresses and adaptive coping strategies) of spouses after their partners have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease. Full Text Link Reference Bergman, M. Graff, C. Eriksdotter, M. [et al] (2016). … Continue reading →

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Translations of a Collection of Norwegian Dementia-Related Systematic Reviews (NIPH)

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Norwegian Directorate of Health commissioned the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) to produce a series of evidence reviews – dating back to 2014 (and earlier) – with a view to the development of national evidence-based guidelines. These … Continue reading →

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An Investigation Into NHS Services for Care Homes Residents (NIHR)

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A highly detailed, multi-staged, investigation into which type(s) of NHS primary care services work best for care homes and their residents was conducted. Conclusions drawn are hard to summarise simply, without doing this research some injustice. One thing is … Continue reading →

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Psychological Interventions For Dementia: Putting the Person at the Centre of Care (BPS)

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The British Psychological Society’s Dementia Advisory Group has produced a report on the psychological aspects of dementia care; particularly covering the roles of psychologists in providing practical support. Recommendations are presented concerning: Prevention / risk-reduction. Assessment. Planning of care. … Continue reading →

Posted in Antipsychotics, Commissioning, Delirium, Depression, Diagnosis, 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, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Northern Ireland, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Scotland, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, Wales | Tagged Alternatives to Antipsychotic Medication, Alternatives to Antipsychotics, Assessment and Diagnosis, Behavioural Alternatives to Antipsychotic Drugs, Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, British Psychological Society (BPS), British Psychological Society Dementia Advisory Group, British Psychological Society’s Dementia Advisory Group, Care Planning, Challenging Behaviour in Dementia, Dementia Advisory Group (British Psychological Society), Dementia as a Problematic Experience, Dementia Diagnosis, Dementia Research, Dementia Risk Prevention, Dementia Risk Reduction and Prevention, Dementia Training and Research, Elderly Mental Health, Families and Carers, Families and Carers as Partners in Dementia Care, Healthy Lifestyles, Involvement of Families and Carers, Join Dementia Research, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Management of Challenging Behaviour, Participation in Research, Prevention, Psychological Approaches in Managing Psychological and Behavioural Distress, Psychological Dimensions of Dementia, Psychological Interventions For Dementia, Psychological Problems of Older People, Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Public Involvement in Research, Risk Reduction (Formerly Termed Prevention by WDC), Treatment and Support (Psychological Interventions) | Leave a comment

A Typology of Carers? (Qualitative Health Research)

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Comments about difficult care-related problems experienced at home, made by spouses caring for their partners with Alzheimer’s Disease or Parkinson’s Disease, were analysed by researchers to identify generalisable themes in how carers tend to perceive challenges and manage their … Continue reading →

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Expert Consensus Guidelines for Family / Unpaid Carers on Assisting Persons With Cognitive Impairment or Dementia (BMC Geriatrics / Mental Health First Aid Australia)

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Experts were consulted with a view to developing a set of indicative guidelines for family and non-professional carers when assisting older persons either developing cognitive impairment or with dementia (or delirium). A list of potentially valuable skills (based on … Continue reading →

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