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Education and Training Framework: Learning Disabilities Core Skills (HEE / Skills for Health / Skills for Care / NHS England)

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Health Education England, Skills for Health and Skills for Care have produced a comprehensive resource, designed to support the education, training and workforce development needs of persons working with people who have learning disabilities. “This Framework was commissioned and … Continue reading →

Commissioning of Services for People With Learning Disabilities: Latest “Challenge Ahead” Report (BBC News / ACEVO / NHS England / HEE)

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Sir Stephen Bubb, author of the “Winterbourne View: Time for Change” (2014) report, has recommended that the role of a Learning Disabilities Commissioner is required to promote and protect the rights of people with learning disabilities in England. Full … Continue reading →

Transforming Services for People With Learning Disability (NHS England / NHS Employers / HQIP)

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The theme of this year’s Learning Disability Week is “Hear My Voice”. NHS England has taken this opportunity to explain NHS commitments to improving the health and outcomes of people with learning disabilities, with a view to transforming services … Continue reading →

The Winterbourne View: Time for Change Report (BBC News / ACEVO / NHS England)

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The government may be failing many people with learning disabilities, by sending them to hospitals too far from home for too long, according to the “Winterbourne View: Time for Change” report, commissioned by NHS England. Full Text Link Reference … Continue reading →

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Care Homes Can Learn From Alternative Residential Care Settings (JRF)

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This Joseph Rowntree Foundation review explores learning from: (a) care in residential services for children and young people, (b) residential services and supported housing for people with learning disabilities and (c) hospice care. The report explores the possibility of … Continue reading →

Posted in Antipsychotics, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Pharmacological Treatments, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged 2013 Learning Disabilities Census, Aberlour Sycamore Services, Adult Safeguarding, Advance Care Planning (ACP), Advocacy, Alternative Residential Care Settings, Background Quality Report: Learning Disability Census 2013, Barriers to Involvement, BBC Health News, Camphill Communities, Care Home Culture, Care Home Inspections, Care Home Regulation, Care Home Sector, Care Home Staff, Care Homes, Care Inspectorate in Scotland, Challenging Behaviour Foundation, CHASE Hospice Care for Children, Chemical Restraint, Choice and Control Over Decisions, Circle of Support, Common Assessment Framework (CAF), Community Engagement, Control, Dementia Care in Care Homes, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), Dignity Therapy, Electronic Palliative Care Co-ordination Systems (EPaCCS), Electronic Systems for Coordination of Care, End of Life Care Quality Assessment tool (ELCQuA), Facilities for Families, Flexible Response Service, Flexible Response Service (FRS), Frontline Staff, Get a Plan Project, Health and Social Care Information Centre, Health and Social Care Information Centre (Adult Social Care Statistics Team: Community and Mental Health Team), Holding the Space (HTS), Homeliness, Hospice Care, HSCIC (Adult Social Care Statistics Team: Community and Mental Health Team), HSCIC: Health and Social Care Information Centre, Human Rights in Care Homes, Improving Standards in Care Homes, In Control, Involvement and Participation, Joint Risk Assessment, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Learning Disabilities Census Report for England, Learning Disability Survey, Leicestershire and Rutland Organisation for the Relief of Suffering (LOROS) Hospice, Lessons for Care Homes From Alternative Residential Care Settings, Lifespace (Care Delivery Approach), Listening to Residents, Mencap, Namaste: Honouring the Spirit, National Skills Academy, Over-Medication, Patient Choice Rating Systems, Patient Involvement, Physical Environment, Positive Culture, Proximity to Family, Rapid Evidence Assessment (REA), Recruitment of HCAs, Regulation, Rehab Project, Rehabilitation and Self Management, Relationship-Based Care, Research in Care Homes, Residential Care, Residential Care Settings, Residential Services for Children and Young People, Residential Services for People With Learning Disabilities, Restraint, Restraint in Health and Adult Social Care, Risk Management, SAB: Safeguarding Adults Boards, Safe and Compassionate Care, Safeguarding, Safeguarding Adults Boards, Safeguarding Adults Boards (SABs), Safeguarding Older People, Scenario-Based Interviewing, Schwartz Care Rounds, Self-Care, Service User Involvement, Skills for Care (SfC), Skills for People, Social Pedagogy, Spiritual Places, Staff Awareness, Staff Commitment, Staff Skill Development, Staff Skills, Staff Support, Staff Training, Staffing (Care Homes), Supported Housing for People With Learning Disabilities, Supportive Relationships, Transferability of Learning, User Involvement, User Involvement in Staff Selection, Value Based Recruitment, Voice Choice and Control, VOICES Survey, Westminster Learning Disability Partnership, Workforce Development, Workforce Issues | Leave a comment

Alternative Pathway Integrating Housing, Care and Support (National Housing Federation)

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item features in Dementia: the Latest Evidence, Volume 3 Issue 6, February 2013]. Summary This National Housing Federation report, intended for the attention of local commissioners of health and social care, illustrates the advantages of integrated … Continue reading →

Posted in ADASS, Age UK, Alzheimer's Society, Commissioning, Community Care, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Housing LIN, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Accord Housing Association Ltd, ADASS Housing Network, Admissions to Residential Care, Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework, Alliance Homes, Anchor, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), Avoidable Admissions, BCHA, Bedford Citizens Housing Association, Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council, Brighter Futures, Caldmore Housing, Calico Homes, Cambridgeshire County Council, Care & Repair England, CDS Co-operatives, Circle Anglia, Coast & Country Housing, Dane Group, Dolphin Square Foundation, East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT), Emergency Admissions, Emergency Readmissions, Extra Care Housing, ExtraCare Charitable Trust, Family Mosaic, Gentoo Group, Guinness, HACT, Halton Housing Trust, Hanover, Hanover Housing, Havebury Housing Association, Health and Housing Partnerships, Health and Social Care Integration, Health Select Committee Report on Social Care, Home from Hospital Services, Home Group, Housing 21, Housing 21's Dementia Specialist Community-Based End of Life Nurse, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing Associations, Housing for Older People, Housing Learning and Improvement Network, Housing Providers, Huntingdonshire District Council, IN Business for Neighbourhoods, Integrated Care Pathway, Integration, Integration of Housing Care and Support, Jeremy Porteus, Kingswood NHS Assessment and Treatment Unit, Leicester City Council, Leicester City Council Adult Social Care, Leicester City Council Supporting People, Liverpool PCT, Local Authorities, Local Government Association, Look Ahead, Mencap, Metropolitan Borough Council, MHA Care Group, Midland Heart, Moat, Moxley Court, National Housing Federation, National Housing Federation: Dementia and Housing Working Group, NHS Outcomes Framework, NHS Tower Hamlets Clinical Commissioning Group, North Somerset Council, One Housing Group, Orbit Group, Osborne Homes, Peabody Housing Trust, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Public Health Outcomes Framework, Redcar & Cleveland Council, Retirement Housing, Riverside, Scope, Service Integration, Short-Term Intermediate Housing, Social Housing, Social Housing Providers, Swan, Synergy, Temple Place, Tower Hamlets Community Rehabilitation and Recovery Service, Viridian, Warrington Health Consortium, Westminster Social Services, Willow Housing, Yarrow | Leave a comment

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