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Tag Archives: Mental Health Recovery
Maudsley Older Adults and Dementia Care Pathways (South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust)
Summary The South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust’s Mental Health of Older Adults and Dementia Clinical Academic Group (MHOAD CAG) have developed care pathways to guide readers about treatments for mental health conditions including anxiety, dementia, depression, personality disorder … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, Depression, 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, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Anxiety, Care Planning, Care Planning (Community), Care Planning (Inpatient), CMHT, CMHT: Community Mental Health Teams, Community Mental Health Teams, Dementia Care Pathways, Dementia Clinical Academic Group (CAG), Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG), Dual Diagnosis, Falls Management, General Hospital Psychiatric Liaison, Group Programmes, Home Treatment Teams, Hospital Liaison, Inpatients Services, Institute of Psychiatry (IoP), Intensive Community Support, Kings College London, Managing Risk (Community), Maudsley Care Pathways, Maudsley Older Adults and Dementia Care Pathways, Medication Management, Medication Management (Inpatients), Memory Services, Mental Health Care Pathways, Mental Health of Older Adults and Dementia Clinical Academic Group (MHOAD CAG), Mental Health Recovery, Mild Dementia, Moderate to Severe Dementia, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Out of Hours Support, Personality Disorders, Physical Healthcare (Inpatient), Physiotherapy, Psychiatric Liaison Services, Psychology and Psychotherapy, Psychosis, Psychotherapy, Recovery, Recovery College, Referral, Risk Management, South London and Maudsley (SLaM) NHS Foundation Trust, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, Specialist Care Home Support Teams, Speech and Language Therapy (SALT), Supporting Care Homes and Day Care Teams, Transitional Care
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Mental Health, Dementia and Neurology Networks: Local Profiling Tools (PHE)
Summary Public Health England (PHE), in partnership with NHS England (and support from the Department of Health) have developed local profiles of mental health, dementia and neurology. The purpose is to assist people commissioning and / or providing care to … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Depression, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (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, NHS, NHS England, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Access to Services, Adding Value Locally, Benchmarking, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Profiles for England, Cardiovascular Disease Profiles, Care in Local Communities, CCG CMHD PDF Reports, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Closing the Gap, Commissioning Dementia Care, Commissioning Dementia Services, Commissioning Development, Commissioning for Outcomes, Commissioning for Recovery, Commissioning Landscape in England, Commissioning Local Services, Commissioning Older People’s Mental Health Services, Common Mental Health Disorder Care Pathway, Common Mental Health Disorder Pathway, Common Mental Health Disorders, Common Mental Health Disorders System Profiling Tool: Indicator List, Common Mental Health Disorders: Local Profiles, Community Mental Health Profiles, Dementia Intelligence Network, Dementia Intelligence Network (DIN), Dementia Priority Programme Board, Dementia: Effective Services, Dementia: End of Life, Dementia: Measuring Effectiveness, Diagnosis, DIN: Dementia Intelligence Network, East Midlands, English Local Authorities, Fingertips Software Features, Health and Wellbeing, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Health Intelligence Networks, Health Promotion, Illness Services, Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA), JSNAs: Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, Knowledge and Intelligence Team (KIT East), Local Authorities (LAs), Local Cardiovascular Disease Profiles, Local Care Services, Local Profiles, Local Variations, Local Wellbeing, Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network (MHDNIN), Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Networks, Mental Health Dementia and Neurology ProfilesMental Health Dementia and Neurology Profiles, Mental Health Recovery, Mental Health Systems Board, Mental Wellbeing, Mental Wellbeing and Older People, Method for Variation Approach, MHDNIN: Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network, National Cardiovascular Intelligence Network, National Cardiovascular Intelligence Network (NCVIN), National Cardiovascular Intelligence Network (NCVIN) Cardiovascular Disease Profiles (2014), NHS England’s Strategic Clinical Networks, North West, Northern and Yorkshire Knowledge and Intelligence Team (NYKIT), Outcomes, PHE: Public Health England, Physical Wellbeing, Prevalence, Prevention, PRIMHE, Psychological and Emotional Wellbeing, Public Health England (PHE), Recovery, Reducing Variation, Regional Mental Health Commissioning Networks Portal, Rehabilitation, Risk Factors, South East, South West, Strategic Clinical Networks for Mental Health Dementia and Neurological Conditions, Subnational Fingertips Tool, Unwarranted Variations, Variation in Commissioning, Variations in Quality of Care, West Midlands, Yorkshire & Humber / North East
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The NHS Mandate: a Mandate from the Government to NHS England, April 2013 to March 2015 (Department of Health)
Summary This updated mandate describes the renewed ambitions for the health service, for the period 2013 – 2015. As with previous editions, it is structured around the five key areas where NHS England (previously called the NHS Commissioning Board) is … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Assessment and Diagnosis, Avoidable Harm, CCGs, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Community Mental Health Services, Department of Health Policy Strategy & Finance, Diagnosis and Assessment, Digital Technology, Dignity, Dignity in Dementia, Emerging Technology, Experiences, FFT: Friends and Family Test, Finance, Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, Freeing the NHS to Innovate, Friends and Family Test (NHS), GP Practice, GPs, Health Care Reform, Health Reform, IAPT: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies, Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) Programme, Information Technology, Innovation, Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Conditions, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Mandate to the NHS Commissioning Board, Mental Health Care, Mental Health Recovery, Mental Health Services, Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, Modified Rankin Scale, Mortality, Mortality Rates, New Technology, NHS Commissioning Board (NHSCB), NHS Constitution, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS Friends and Family Test, NHS Mandate, NHS Outcomes Framework, NHS Patient Experience Framework, NHS Reform, NHS Reform in England, NHSCB, Patient Experience, Patient Safety, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Public Health Reform, Public Service Reform, QIPP, Quality Innovation Productivity and Prevention (QIPP), Reform, Safeguarding, User Experience
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Mental Health Professionals AMHP Competency Tool (College of Social Work)
Summary The College of Social Work has produced tool designed to help social workers working as approved mental health professionals (AMHPs) to meet the professional development requirements for registration. This document enables social worker AMHPs to map their continuing professional … Continue reading
Posted in For Social Workers (mostly), Mental Health Foundation, National, Quick Insights, Standards, UK
Tagged Adult Mental Health Services, AMHP, AMHP Competence Statements, AMHP Competency Tool, Anti-Discriminatory and Anti-Oppressive Principles, Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs), Capability Mapping, College of Social Work, College of Social Work (TCSW), Community Mental Health, Continuing Professional Development, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), Critical Reflection and Analysis, Diversity, Equality and Diversity, Health and Care Professions Council, Learning and Professional Development, mapping, Mental Health, Mental Health Care, Mental Health Professionals, Mental Health Recovery, Mental Healthcare, PCF: Professional Capabilities Framework, Professional Bodies, Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF), Professional Leadership, Professional Regulation, Professionalism, Social Care Professionals, Social Work Practice Theory
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Reducing Health Inequalities: Health Professionals’ Roles (UCL Institute of Health Equity)
Summary The report discusses ways to reduce health inequities. Full Text Link Reference Allen, M. Allen, J. [and] Hogarth, S. (2013). Working for Health Equity: The Role of Health Professionals. London: UCL Institute of Health Equity, Department of Epidemiology and Public … Continue reading
Posted in For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Mental Health, National, NHS, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, RCN, Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Standards, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Advocacy, Advocacy and Advice Services, British Association for Music Therapy, Education and Training, Epidemiology, Health and Wellbeing, Health Equity, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Institute of Health Equity (UCL), Mental Health Recovery, Mental Health Services, Mental Wellbeing, Music Therapy, Music Therapy for BPSD, NHS Organisations, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Preventative Care, Prevention, Preventive Care, Professor Sir Michael Marmot, Public Health, Public Health Services, RCGP, Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), Social Determinants of Health Inequalities, Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs), Statistics, UCL Institute of Health Equity, University College London, University College London (UCL), Wellbeing, Workforce as Advocates, Workforce Development, Workforce Training
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