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Pharmacists’ Interventions to Promote Quality of Life and Healthy Ageing (PHE)
Summary Interventions which can be provided by pharmacy teams to help older people lead more independent lives and improve their health are listed, including those directed towards: Preventing falls. Dementia Physical inactivity. Social isolation. Malnutrition. Full Text Link Reference A … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, Falls, Falls Prevention, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Pharmacological Treatments, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Alcohol, Alcohol or Substance Misuse, Blood Pressure and Atrial Fibrillation, Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE), Commissioning Community Pharmacy, Commissioning of Pharmacy Services, Community Pharmacies, Community Pharmacies: Promoting Health and Wellbeing. NICE Guideline [NG102] (NICE), Community Pharmacists, Community Pharmacy, Community Pharmacy and Public Health, Community Pharmacy Teams, Community Pharmacy: Interventions for Public Health, Community Pharmacy: Public Health Interventions, Contribution Community Pharmacy to Public Health, Dementia Friendly Pharmacy Practice: Seven Steps, Dementia Friendly Pharmacy Practices, Dementia Risk Reduction, Dementia-Friendly Community Pharmacies, Dementia-Friendly Pharmacies, Diet and Nutrition, Diet and Obesity, Dorset’s Nutritional Care Strategy for Adults, Eatwell Guide For Healthy Eating, Elderly Malnutrition, Falls and Musculoskeletal Health, Five Ways to Wellbeing Framework, Health and Quality of Life, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Ageing: Pharmacist Interventions for Quality of Life, Healthy Living Pharmacies (HLPs), Hypertension, Improving Public Mental Health, Improving Referral Pathways, Later Life, Local Medical Committees (LMCs), Local Pharmaceutical Committees (LPCs), Local Professional Networks (LPNs), Loneliness and Social Isolation, Making Every Contact Count (MECC), Malnutrition, Malnutrition in Later Life, Malnutrition in the Community, MECC Plus, Menu of Interventions (MOIs) for Productive Healthy Ageing, NHS Health Check Programme, NHS Long Term Plan (2019), Oral Health, Pharmacies, Pharmacist Interventions for Quality of Life, Pharmacist Involvement, Pharmacy for Public Health, Pharmacy Teams in Different Settings, PHE: Public Health England, Physical Activity, Physical Activity and Health Benefits, Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults, Physical Activity Recommendations, Physical Inactivity, Primary Care Network (PCN) Contract, Productive Healthy Ageing: Pharmacist Interventions for Quality of Life, Public Health, Public Health England (PHE), Public Mental Health, Quality of Life, Quality of Life For Older People, Reablement Services, Reducing Social Isolation, Seven Steps to Becoming a Dementia Friendly Pharmacy Practice, Social Connectedness, Social Isolation, Substance Misuse, Tackling Loneliness and Social Isolation: Role of Pharmacists, Tobacco
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Plans for Meeting the Dementia Challenge by 2020 (DHSC)
Summary The Prime Minister’s Challenge on Dementia 2020 (2015) involved over 50 commitments for making England the best place in the world for dementia care, research and public dementia awareness in general. Feedback was subsequently collected, during 2018, concerning developments … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), Diagnosis, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Achieving Dementia Friendly Acute care, Ageing and Dementia, Ageing and Society, Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK), Alzheimer’s Society Connecting Communities Project, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness Campaigns, Behavioural Risk Factors, Behavioural Risk Factors and Dementia, Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME), Black Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities (UK), Building Dementia Friendly Communities, Burden of Dementia, Care and Compassion, Care at Home, Care Plan Template for Dementia, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Challenge by 2020: National Partners and Stakeholders, Challenge on Dementia 2020, Challenge on Dementia 2020 Implementation Plan, Citizen Participation, Civil Service Learning, Collaboration, Collaborative Projects, Collaborative Research, Collaborative Working, Commitment to Carers (NHS England), Community Participation, Compassionate Care, Connecting Communities, Connecting Communities Initiative, Creating Dementia Friendly Environments, Creating Dementia Friendly Hospitals, Cross-Sector Partnerships, Dementia 2020 Challenge: 2018 Review Phase 1 (DHSC), Dementia 2020 Challenge: 2019 Progress Review - Phase 1 (2019), Dementia 2020 Citizens’ Panel, Dementia Action Alliance (DAA), Dementia Advisers, Dementia Advisor, Dementia Advisor Service, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Awareness and Social Action, Dementia Awareness Training, Dementia Challenge, Dementia Consortium, Dementia Core Skills Education and Training Framework, Dementia Data and Metrics, Dementia Friendly Charters, Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Campaign, Dementia Friends Champions, Dementia Friends Programme, Dementia Health and Care Champion Group, Dementia Intelligence Network (DIN), Dementia Metrics, Dementia Research, Dementia Research Funding, Dementia Research Institute, Dementia Research Roadmap for Prevention Diagnosis Intervention and Care by 2025 (Alzheimer’s Society), Dementia Risk Factors, Dementia Risk Reduction, Dementia Risk Reduction and Prevention, Dementia State of the Nation, Dementia Treatment and Care Pathway, Dementia UK, Dementia-Friendly Businesses, Dementia-Friendly Care Homes, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Employers, Dementia-Friendly Hospitals, Dementia-Friendly Housing, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Sectors, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Department of Health Dementia Challenge, Department of Health Dementia Challenge (2020), Diagnosis and Referral, Dignity in Dementia, Disease Modifying Treatment by 2025 (Aim), Disease-Modifying Therapies, Disease-Modifying Therapies for Dementia, Global Leadership, Global Outlook, Government Research Funding, GPs Taking Leading Role, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Communities, Healthy Lifestyles, Improving Care for People with Dementia, Inappropriate Prescribing, Inappropriate Use of Antipsychotics in Dementia, Information and Metrics, Integration of Health and Care, International Collaborations, International Dementia Research Inventories, International Framework for Dementia Research, International Programmes, Involvement and Participation, Join Dementia Research, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Local Dementia Action Alliances, Meaningful Care, National Audit of Dementia (Care in General Hospitals), National Audit of Dementia (NAD), National Audit of Dementia Care in General Hospitals 2016-2017 - Third Round of Audit Report: Royal College of Psychiatrists (2017), NHS Health Check, NHS Health Check Programme, Non-Treatment Research, One You Campaign (PHE), Participation in Research, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Patient and Public Participation, Referrals, Regional Targets (Metrics), Research and Innovation, Research Funding, Risk Factors, Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Diseease, Risk Management, Royal College of Psychiatrists: National Audit of Dementia Care in General Hospitals, Skills for Care (SfC), Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), Support for Carers, Sustainable Care, Unhealthy Lifestyles, Well Pathway for Dementia
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Lower Than Expected Take-Up of NHS Health Check (BBC News / NHS England)
Summary Persons aged between 40 and 74 are eligible for a free NHS Health Check, with a view to early identification and / or prevention of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease etc. In practice, statistics show that roughly 7.15 … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Community Care, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged A-B-C Conditions: Atrial Fibrillation High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol, Ageing Population, Alistair Burns: NHS England’s National Clinical Director for Dementia, Alistair Burns: NHS England’s National Clinical Director for Older People’s Mental Health, Atrial Fibrillation High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol (A-B-C) Conditions, Behavioural Risk Factors, Behavioural Risk Factors and Dementia, Blood Pressure Testing Outside of General Practice, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Cardiovascular Risk Factors (CVRF), Cardiovascular System Disorders, Champs Public Health Collaborative, Champs Public Health Collaborative: Cheshire and Merseyside, Cheshire and Merseyside Pharmacy Local Professional Network, Cholesterol Reduction, CVD Prevention System Leadership Forum (CVDSLF), CVD Return on Investment Tool (PHE), CVDSLF: National CVD Prevention System Leadership Forum, Dementia Screening, Diabetes, Diabetes Prevention, Dr Keith Ridge: Chief Pharmaceutical Officer, Duncan Selbie: Chief Executive of Public Health England, Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH), Health Matters: Preventing Cardiovascular Disease (PHE), Healthy Living Pharmacies (HLPs), Healthy Living Pharmacies in Lancashire, Heart Age, Heart Age Test, Heart Age Tool (HAT), Heart Attack or Stroke, High Blood Pressure Quality Improvement in Cheshire and Merseyside, High CVD Risk, High Street Heart Checks (Pharmacies), Identification of Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (FH) in Primary Care, Juliet Bouverie: Chief Executive of Stroke Association, Lambeth and Southwark, Lambeth and Southwark Clinical Commissioning Groups, Lambeth Clinical Commissioning Group, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Mass Screening, Matt Hancock: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Medway Clinical Commissioning Group, Midlife Obesity, Modifiable Risk Factors, Mortality Risk Factors, National CVD Prevention System Leadership Forum, NHS England’s RightCare CVD Prevention Pathway, NHS Health Check, NHS Health Check Programme, NHS Health Checks, NHS Health Checks in England: Lower Than Expected Take-Up, NHS Health Checks Programme, NHS OneYou, Obesity, Obesity and Diabetes, Obesity Risk Factor, One You Campaign (PHE), Pharmacies Offer High Street Heart Checks, Pharmacist-Led Virtual Clinics to Optimise Anticoagulation in AF, PHE: Public Health England, PHE’s CVD Primary Care Intelligence Packs, PHE’s CVD Return on Investment Tool, Preventing Cardiovascular Disease: Health Matters (PHE), Prevention, Prevention & Early Diagnosis, Prevention Agenda, Prevention and Control of NCDs, Prevention Better Than Cure: NHS Health Checks, Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Professor Jamie Waterall: Chair of CVD Prevention Forum, Professor Jamie Waterall: National Lead for Cardiovascular Disease at Public Health England, Professor Stephen Powis: NHS England's National Medical Director, Public Health, Public Health England (PHE), Raised Cholesterol, Reducing Health Inequalities, Referrals to Behavioural Support, Renal and Urologic Disorders, Risk Factors, Screening, Screening for Undiagnosed Cardiovascular Disease, Simon Gillespie: Chief Executive of British Heart Foundation, Virtual Clinics to Improve Blood Pressure in Poorly Controlled Patients
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Updated Local Dementia Services Profile(s) (PHE / MHDNIN)
Summary Public Health England (PHE) has again updated the online local Dementia Profile(s). Figures on the estimated diagnosis rates for dementia, by geographical area, have been updated. Full Text Link Reference Dementia profile: August 2018 data update. [Online]: Public Health England … Continue reading →
Posted in Antipsychotics, 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, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Benchmarking, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN), CQC Surveys, Dementia and Mortality, Dementia Benchmarking Framework, Dementia Data Catalogue (PHE / NMHDNIN), Dementia Diagnosis Rates, Dementia Diagnosis: UK Statistics, Dementia Friends Data, Dementia Intelligence at CCG or Local Authority / Provider Level, Dementia Prevalence, Dementia Prevention: UK Statistics, Dementia Profile (PHE / NMHDNIN), Dementia Risk Factors, Dementia Risk Prevention, Dementia Support for Clinical Commissioning Groups, Emergency Admission Rates in UK, Emergency Hospital Admission (EHA), English Local Authorities, English National Audit – Memory Clinics, General Practice Extraction Service (GPES), Health Informatics, Hospital Admission Rates, Hospital Admissions Statistics (HES), Improving Dementia Diagnosis Rates, Indicators and Datasets (Dementia Intelligence), Informatics, Living Well After Diagnosis, Living Well with Dementia, Living Well With Dementia: UK Statistics, Local Authorities (LAs), Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network (MHDNIN), Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network (MHIN), Mental Health Services Dataset (MHSDS), Metadata (Dementia Intelligence), MHDNIN: Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network, More Informatics Than You Can Shake A Stick @, National Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network (NMHDNIN), National Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Networks, NHS Health Check, NHS Health Check Programme, NHS Health Checks, Official National Statistics (ONS) Mortality dataset, Outcomes Benchmarking, Patient-Led Assessments of the Care Environment (PLACE), Performance Benchmarking, PHE: Public Health England, Place of Death, Post-Diagnostic Support, Preferred Place of Death, Prevalence of Dementia, Prevention Agenda, Prevention Agenda Linking Dementia and Other Non-Communicable Diseases, Public Health England (PHE), Public Health England (PHE) Dementia Intelligence Network (DIN), Public Health England (PHE) Neurology Intelligence Network (NIN), Public Health England Fingertips Tool, Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF), Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF): Recorded Dementia Diagnoses, Reducing Variations in Readmission Rates, System Benchmarks, Well Pathway for Dementia (NHS England): Diagnosing Well, Well Pathway for Dementia (NHS England): Dying Well, Well Pathway for Dementia (NHS England): Living Well, Well Pathway for Dementia (NHS England): Preventing Well, Well Pathway for Dementia (NHS England): Supporting Well
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What’s Good For the Heart is Good For the Brain (BBC News / PHE)
Summary Public Health England (PHE) estimates that possibly a third of dementia cases could be improved through healthier lifestyle choices. Guidance on healthy lifestyles, to help reduce the risk of dementia, is to be given to patients via free NHS … Continue reading →
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Tagged Behavioural Risk Factors, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Cardiovascular Risk Factors (CVRF), Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Cognitive Decline, Cardiovascular System Disorders, Cognitive Impairment (Potential Risk and Protective Factors), Cognitive Impairment (Potential Risk Factors), Dementia Prevention, Dementia Risk Factors, Dementia Risk Included in NHS Health Checks, Dementia Risk Reduction Among People in Midlife: NHS Health Checks, Dementia Risk Reduction and Prevention, Dementia Screening, Diabetes, Diabetes Prevention, Diet, Diet and Exercise, Diet-Related Ill Health, Dietary Risk Factors, Duncan Selbie: Chief Executive of Public Health England, Extension of Dementia Risk Reduction Component of the NHS Health Check to 40-64 Year Olds, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Communities, Healthy Eating, Healthy Lifestyles, Improving Local Public Health, Integrated Prevention Approaches, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Mass Screening, Modifiable Risk Factors, Mortality Risk Factors, NHS England: Over 40s Health Checks, NHS Health Check, NHS Health Check Dementia Pilots, NHS Health Check Programme, NHS Health Checks, NHS Health Checks Programme, Nutrition and Exercise, Obesity, Obesity and Diabetes, Obesity Epidemic, Obesity in the UK, Obesity is the New Smoking, Obesity Risk Factor, PHE: Public Health England, Physical Activity, Physical Activity and Health Benefits, Physical Activity and Health Benefits: Improvement in Health for Chronic Conditions and Scale of Improvement - Dementia, Physical Exercise, Physical Inactivity, Prevention, Prevention & Early Diagnosis, Prevention Agenda, Prevention Approaches, Public Health, Public Health England (PHE), Public Health Prevention Programmes, Reducing Health Inequalities, Risk Factors, Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Diseease, Screening, Steve Brine: Health Minister
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Updated Local Dementia Services Profile(s) (PHE / MHDNIN)
Summary Public Health England (PHE) has updated the online Dementia Profile(s). These profiles are aggregated into a statistical tool which is intended to assist commissioners identify variations in services / outcomes. Profiles of local data cover Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) and Local … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, End of Life Care, 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, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK
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Tagged Adult Social Care Framework (ASCOF), Benchmarking, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN), CQC Surveys, Dementia and Mortality, Dementia Benchmarking Framework, Dementia Data Catalogue (PHE / NMHDNIN), Dementia Diagnosis Rates, Dementia Diagnosis: UK Statistics, Dementia Friends Data, Dementia Intelligence at CCG or Local Authority / Provider Level, Dementia Prevalence, Dementia Prevention: UK Statistics, Dementia Profile (PHE / NMHDNIN), Dementia Risk Factors, Dementia Risk Prevention, Dementia Support for Clinical Commissioning Groups, Emergency Admission Rates in UK, Emergency Hospital Admission (EHA), English Local Authorities, English National Audit – Memory Clinics, General Practice Extraction Service (GPES), Health Informatics, Hospital Admission Rates, Hospital Admissions Statistics (HES), Improving Dementia Diagnosis Rates, Indicators and Datasets (Dementia Intelligence), Informatics, Living Well After Diagnosis, Living Well with Dementia, Living Well With Dementia: UK Statistics, Local Authorities (LAs), Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network (MHDNIN), Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network (MHIN), Mental Health Services Dataset (MHSDS), Metadata (Dementia Intelligence), MHDNIN: Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network, More Informatics Than You Can Shake A Stick @, National Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network (NMHDNIN), National Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Networks, NHS Health Check, NHS Health Check Programme, NHS Health Checks, Official National Statistics (ONS) Mortality dataset, Outcomes Benchmarking, Patient-Led Assessments of the Care Environment (PLACE), Performance Benchmarking, PHE: Public Health England, Place of Death, Post-Diagnostic Support, Preferred Place of Death, Prevalence of Dementia, Prevention Agenda, Prevention Agenda Linking Dementia and Other Non-Communicable Diseases, Public Health England (PHE), Public Health England (PHE) Dementia Intelligence Network (DIN), Public Health England (PHE) Neurology Intelligence Network (NIN), Public Health England Fingertips Tool, Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF), Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF): Recorded Dementia Diagnoses, Reducing Variations in Readmission Rates, System Benchmarks, Well Pathway for Dementia (NHS England): Diagnosing Well, Well Pathway for Dementia (NHS England): Dying Well, Well Pathway for Dementia (NHS England): Living Well, Well Pathway for Dementia (NHS England): Preventing Well, Well Pathway for Dementia (NHS England): Supporting Well
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Updates to Public Health Outcomes Framework 2016 to 2019 (Department of Health / BBC News)
Summary The original Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF) specified desired outcomes for public health. It concentrated on: Increasing healthy life expectancy. Reducing health inequalities and differences in life expectancy. Reducing inequalities in the healthy life expectancy between communities. A new … Continue reading →
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Tagged Advertising of Sugary Foods, Advertising Restrictions, Air Pollution, Air Pollution and Public Health, Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), Avoidable Premature Mortality, BBC Health News, Carbonated Soft Drinks, Childhood Obesity, Childhood Obesity Strategy, Childhood Obesity: A Plan for Action, Children: Target of One Hour of Physical Activity Every Day, Clearer Food Labelling, Dementia Risk Prevention, Diabetes Prevention, Emergency Readmissions to Hospital, Emergency Readmissions Within 30 Days (For People With Dementia), Estimated Diagnosis Rate for People With Dementia, Excess Mortality, Excess Winter Deaths, Foods: Product Reformulation Plan, Fuel Poverty, Government Buying Standards for Food and Catering Services (GBSF), Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Health Screening Programmes, Healthy Life Expectancy, Healthy Options, Healthy Rating Scheme for Primary Schools, Hip Fractures in People Aged 65 and Over, Inequalities in Life Expectancy, Inequality in Healthy Life Expectancy, Infection Prevention, Injuries Due to Falls in People Aged 65 and Over (MyNHS Public Health Outcomes Metric), Integrated Approach to the Prevention of Dementia and Other Chronic Diseases, Integrated Prevention Approaches, Life Expectancy, Life-Course Approach to Healthy and Active Ageing, Lifecourse Approach to Wellbeing, Loneliness and Social Isolation, Media Restriction on High-Calorie Advertising on TV: Proposal Not Adopted, Mental Health Inequalities, Mental Illness Prevention, Mortality Data from the Office for National Statistics, Multiple Deprivation 2010 Scores, National and Local Deprivation Deciles, National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP), National Childhood Obesity Strategy, National Screening Programmes, NHS Health Check Programme, NHS Health Checks, Obesity, Obesity Epidemic, Obesity Health Alliance, Obesity in the UK, Obesity is the New Smoking, Office for National Statistics (ONS), Particulate Air Pollution, PHE: Public Health England, PHOF, PHOF: Public Health Outcomes Framework, Premature Mortality, Preventable Excess Winter Deaths, Preventable Sight Loss, Preventing Premature Mortality, Prevention, Prevention Agenda, Prevention Approaches, Prevention Programmes, Public Health England (PHE), Public Health Indicators, Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF), Public Health Outcomes Framework 2016 to 2019, Public Health Policy and Strategy Unit, Quality of Life For Older People, Quality Sport and Physical Activity Programmes For Schools, Reducing Avoidable Premature Mortality, Reducing Excess Winter Deaths and Illnesses, Reducing Health Inequalities, Reducing Premature Mortality, Reducing Social Isolation, Risk Prevention, Risk Reduction (Formerly Termed Prevention by WDC), Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, Sarah Wollaston: Chair of the House of Commons Health Select Committee, Screening, Screening Programmes, Sight Loss, Slope Index of Inequality, Social Deprivation, Social Determinants of Health, Social Determinants of Health Inequalities, Social Isolation, Socio-Economic Deprivation, Socioeconomic Deprivation, Soft Drinks Industry Levy, Sport England Strategy: Towards an Active Nation (2016), Sugar Reduction, Sugar Tax, Sugar-Sweetened Drinks, Sugary Drinks, Technical Specifications of Public Health Indicators, Updates to Public Health Outcomes Framework 2016 to 2019, Voluntary 20% Sugar Reduction Scheme Over Four Years (Food Industry)
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Latest Public Health England Strategic Plan (PHE)
Summary Public Health England (PHE) has released an outline plan for protecting / improving public health and reducing health inequalities in England over the next 4 years. Relatively short and snappy in style, with infographics. Some specific points, chosen at … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Integrated Care, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Two Further Improvements: Dementia Services Seven Days a Week / Dementia Awareness for People Aged Over Forty (BBC News / Department of Health)
Summary Two further aspects of the latest implementation plans for the Prime Minister’s Challenge on Dementia 2020 were emphasised a week ago. Seven day NHS services are planned to benefit dementia patients, with more frequent patient assessments and better care … Continue reading →
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Latest Challenge on Dementia 2020 Implementation Plan (BBC News / Department of Health)
Summary The Prime Minister’s Challenge on Dementia 2020 contained over 50 commitments towards making England the best place in the world for dementia care, research and societal dementia awareness by 2020. The Department of Health’s updated implementation plan specifies how … Continue reading →
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