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A New Quality Improvement Manual (HQIP) Plus an Investigation Into Online Repositories of Quality Improvement (BMJ Quality and Safety / BMJ / King’s Fund)

Posted on July 18, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Health Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) has produced a guide to the main twelve quality improvement (QI) methods. Section headings comprise: Introduction: Purpose. Definition of ‘quality’. Good governance. Regulation, accreditation and inspection. Patient involvement in quality improvement. Collaboration for quality … Continue reading →

Scotland’s Updated Care of Older People in Hospital Standards (Healthcare Improvement Scotland)

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Revised Scottish standards concerning acute care of older people in hospital address all aspects of the patient care pathway, including initial assessment on admission, rehabilitation, care transitions and discharge planning. There are sixteen standards. Section headings comprise: Standard 1: … Continue reading →

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Engagement Cycle: Updated and Under New Ownership (InHealth Associates / Centre for Patient Leadership)

Posted on August 16, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The engagement cycle is a commissioning tool aimed at promoting better engagement with patients and the public. The online “Engagement Cycle” resource helps commissioners to engage patients, carers and the public in decisions about local health services. It has … Continue reading →

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Mainstream Dementia Pathways Literature (British Psychological Society)

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This document was released last year by the Dementia Work Stream of the Faculty of the Psychology of Older People (FPOP) at the British Psychological Society. It reflects a literature review performed between 2011 and 2012 to find important … Continue reading →

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NHS Improving Quality (NHS IQ)

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS Improving Quality (NHS IQ) was established on April 1st 2013. NHS IQ is the driving force for improvement across the NHS in England, and is hosted by NHS England. NHS IQ is an improvement organisation geared to the needs and challenges of … Continue reading →

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Dementia Innovation Challenge Prizes (NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement)

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Innovation Challenge Prize for Dementia makes available £1 million for winning innovative NHS projects designed to increase diagnosis rates. The idea of the Challenge Prize is to bring about reductions in the proportion of people whose dementia goes undiagnosed … Continue reading →

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SBAR Tool: Situation – Background – Assessment – Recommendation (NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement)

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The SBAR tool consists of standardised prompt questions to frame communication, in four sections. The steps are: S: Situation B: Background A: Assessment R: Recommendation “The tool consists of standardised prompt questions within four sections, to ensure that staff are … Continue reading →

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D:Kit Self-Assessment Resource Pack (DAA’s Right Care Call to Action to Create Dementia-Friendly Hospitals)

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The D:Kit Self-Assessment resource has been compiled using a comprehensive and up-to-date collection of resources in order to support acute hospitals in meeting the Dementia Action Alliance (DAA)‘s Right Care Call to Action to Create Dementia-Friendly Hospitals. It reflects the National CQUIN for … Continue reading →

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The Right Care: Creating Dementia-Friendly Hospitals (Department of Health)

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Department of Health has written to acute trusts reminding them of a campaign run by the Dementia Action Alliance which urges hospitals to become dementia-friendly. Hospitals are requested to commit to becoming dementia-friendly during March 2013. This letter … Continue reading →

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Who’s Who in Dementia Care: Cognitive Map (NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement)

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement has created an online cognitive map of the field of dementia care in the UK. It provides information about the roles and functions of the different “players” involved in dementia care. This … Continue reading →

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