Tag Archives: Mental Health Recovery

Renewed Call for Parity of Esteem for Mental and Physical Health (BBC News / Department of Health)

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Professor Dame Sally Davies, England’s Chief Medical Officer, has expressed support for giving mental health services a higher priority, with targets for waiting times and better protection for funding. Mental illness is estimated to cost between £70bn and £100bn … Continue reading →

Maudsley Older Adults and Dementia Care Pathways (South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust)

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

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 →

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Mental Health, Dementia and Neurology Networks: Local Profiling Tools (PHE)

Posted on June 28, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

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 →

On the Future of Mental Health (NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network)

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

Summary This paper from the NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network (MHN) discusses the challenges facing mental health services during the next ten to twenty years. It considers changes to population demographics, new technologies, increasing demand, financial constraints in the NHS, plus the … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, 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, Mental Health Network (NHS Confederation), Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NICE Guidelines, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Access to Mental Health Services, Adult Mental Health Services, Adult Mental Health Services (AMHS), Age and Ageing, Ageing and Dementia, Ageing and Society, Ageing Population, Attitudes to Mental Illness, Barriers to Integration, Big White Wall, Black and Minority Ethnic (BME), Black and Minority Ethnic Communities: Mental Health, BME: Black and Minority Ethnic, Buddy App, Care Integration, Centre for Mental Health, Changing Attitudes and Expectations, Clintouch, Commissioning and Funding, Commissioning for Recovery, Commissioning Older People’s Mental Health Services, Constrained Funding, Demand-Side Factors, Demographic Change and Public Services, Demographic Changes, Demographics, Digital Revolution, Digital Technology, E-Mental Health, Elderly Mental Health, Emotional and Psychological Wellbeing, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Expectations, Financial Constraints, Funding Gap (NHS), Funding Reform, Future of Mental Health, Generational Differences, Health and Social Care Integration, Health Inequalities, Health Information Technology, Health Technologies, Information Technology, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Dementia Care, Integrated Physical and Mental Health, Integration of Health and Social Care for Older People, Investment in Adult Mental Health Services, Mental Health Act Commissioners, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health Care, Mental Health Care and Treatment, Mental Health Commissioning, Mental Health Foundation (MHF), Mental Health Inequalities, Mental Health Policy, Mental Health Recovery, Mental Health Services, Mental Health Strategies, New Technology, NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network (MHN), NHS Funding Gap, No Health Without Mental Health, Population Change, Public Attitudes and Expectations, Recovery, Reducing Health Inequalities, Remote Mental Health Support, Rising Expectations, Smartphones, Social Epidemiology, Wellbeing and Recovery From Illness | Leave a comment

The NHS Mandate: a Mandate from the Government to NHS England, April 2013 to March 2015 (Department of Health)

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

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 | Leave a comment

Mental Health Professionals AMHP Competency Tool (College of Social Work)

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

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 | Leave a comment

Commissioning Rehabilitation Services for People with Complex Mental Health Needs (JCP-MH)

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Joint Commissioning Panel for Mental Health (JCP-MH) earlier this year released a guide on commissioning rehabilitation services for people with complex mental health needs including dementia. This main section headings in this document are: Ten key messages for … Continue reading →

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Whole-Person Care: Towards Parity Between Mental and Physical Health (Royal College of Psychiatrists)

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This Royal College of Psychiatrists report discusses steps to achieve greater “parity of esteem” for mental health compared with physical health services. “…mental health does not receive the same attention as physical health. People with mental health problems frequently … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Antipsychotics, Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, 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, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Acute Hospital Care, Acute Hospitals, Adult Mental Health Services (AMHS), Antipsychotics and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism, Community Mental Health, Community Mental Health Services, Dementia Care in Acute General Hospitals, Dementia Care in the Acute Hospital, Differemtial Antipsychotic-Related Mortality Risks, Discrimination, Early-Onset Dementia, Elderly Mental Health, JCP-MH: Joint Commissioning Panel for Mental Health, Joint Commissioning Panel for Mental Health (JCP-MH), Lester UK Adaptation, Lester UK Adaptation: Positive Cardiometabolic Health Resource, Liaison Mental Health Services, Mental Health Awareness, Mental Health Recovery, Mental Health Services, Mental Health Strategy, Mental Healthcare, Ministerial Advisory Group on Mental Health Strategy (MAGMHS), Multi-Disciplinary Working, Multidisciplinary Team Care, Multimorbidity, Multiple Needs, Multiple-Morbidities, NHS Outcomes Framework, NHS Outcomes Framework Domains, NHSOF: NHS Outcomes Framework, No Health Without Mental Health, Older Adult Mental Health Services (OAMHS), Parity Between Mental and Physical Health, Parity Commitments, Stigma, Whole-Person Care, Young Onset Dementia (YOD) | Leave a comment

National Positive Practice Awards in Mental Health (Breakthrough)

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The National Positive Practice Awards in Mental Health provide an opportunity to recognise positive work in mental health, anywhere in the statutory, voluntary and independent sectors. There are nine categories of award for teams and services, including a specific … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Mental Health Services, Art for Mental Health and Wellbeing, Breakthrough, Local Partnerships, Mental Health and the Criminal Justice System, Mental Health Care, Mental Health Recovery, Mental Health Services, Mental Wellbeing of Staff, National Positive Practice Awards in Mental Health, Older People and Mental Health, Older People with Mental Health Needs, Partnership, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Patient Experience, Positive Practice in Mental Health Awards | Leave a comment

Reducing Health Inequalities: Health Professionals’ Roles (UCL Institute of Health Equity)

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

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 | Leave a comment

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