Tag Archives: Norman Lamb (Former Care Minister)

Summary of Recent Progress on Dementia Friendly Communities (Department of Health)

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The following brief communication supplies an update on the Government’s and Department of Health’s national progress in the creation, development, promotion and evaluation of dementia-friendly communities. Ambitions for the end of 2015 include: There being at least 20 cities, … Continue reading →

Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Dementia Action Alliance, Department of Health, Diagnosis, For Carers (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, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Accord Group, Accord Housing, Asda, Awareness Raising, BBC Health News, Best Practice for Dementia Care, Birmingham and the Black Country, British Standards Institute, British Standards Institution (BSI), British Standards Institution (BSI): Code of Practice for Dementia Friendly Communities, BSI Guidance, Building Dementia Friendly Communities, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Code of Practice for Dementia Friendly Communities, Creating Dementia Friendly Communities in Wolverhampton, Creating Dementia Friendly Hospitals, Dementia Advisory Group, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Challenge, Dementia Challenge Champion Groups, Dementia Friendly Communities Champion Group, Dementia Friendly Communities Programme, Dementia Friendly Communities Recognition Process, Dementia Friendly Financial Services Charter, Dementia Friendly Technologies, Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Campaign, Dementia Friends Programme, Dementia Health and Care Champion Group, Dementia Technology Charter, Dementia-Friendly Businesses, Dementia-Friendly Care Homes, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly City, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Community Model, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Dementia-Friendly Hospitals, Dementia-Friendly Industries, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Organisations, Dementia-Friendly Sectors, Dementia-Friendly Shops, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Future of Dementia Advisory Group (aka the Dementia Advisory Group), Norman Lamb (Former Care Minister), Norman Lamb MP, Norman Lamb: Former Liberal Democrat Health Minister, PAS 1365 (BSI), Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Prime Minister’s Challenge on Dementia: Progress in Year Three, Shop Staff, Walsall, Walsall Arboretum, West Midlands | Leave a comment

Government Response to the House of Lords Select Committee Report on the Mental Capacity Act (Ministry of Justice / Department of Health)

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

Summary The government, with partners, has considered the recommendations made by the House of Lords. This response report defines a system-wide programme planned for 2014 to 2015 (and beyond) on improving implementation of the Mental Capacity Act 2005. Full Text … Continue reading →

Care Bill Becomes Care Act 2014 (Department of Health)

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb has written about the impact of the Care Act 2014, which introduces the biggest change to social care for 60 years. This online article summarises the provisions of the Care Act and … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Ageing and Society, Ageing Population, Autonomy and Choice, Better Care Fund (BCF), Care Act 2014, Care and Support, Care and Support Funding Reforms, Care and Support Planning, Care and Support Statutory Guidance, Care Bill, Care Bill 2013-14, Care Costs: Cap and Means Test, Carer Support, Chief Inspector of Social Care and Support, Choice and Control Over Decisions, Consequences of the Francis Inquiry Report, Direct Payment, Direct Payments, Eligibility Criteria for Social Care, Future of Residential Care, Government Response to Francis Inquiry Report, Implications of the Francis Inquiry Report, Information and Advice, Information and Advice Services, Informed Choices About Health and Social Care, Integrating Health and Social Care Personal Budgets, Integration, Local Authorities, Local Authorities (LAs), Local Care Providers, Local Service Providers, Maintaining Independence, Means Test, National Minimum Eligibility Criteria, National Minimum Eligibility Threshold, National Minimum Eligibility Threshold for Adult Care and Support, Needs Analysis, Needs Assessments, Needs of Carers, NHS Continuing Care, Norman Lamb (Former Care Minister), Norman Lamb MP (Former Minister of State for Care and Support), Openness and Transparency, Parliament, Personal Budget, Personal Budgets (PBs), Personal Well-Being, Pre-Legislative Scrutiny, Preventative Care, Preventative Services, Prevention, Protecting Adults from Abuse or Neglect, Provider Failure, Providers, Reform, Reforming Social Care, Residential Care, Residential Care Homes, Social Care, Social Care Funding, Social Care Reform, Support for Carers, Voice Choice and Control, Wellbeing | Leave a comment

Call to Ban 15-Minute Home Care Visits (BBC News / Leonard Cheshire Disability)

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The charity Leonard Cheshire Disability has discovered that short care visits to elderly and disabled people are becoming more common. Their report shows that 60% of councils in England use 15-minute visits, which are more often than not too short to provide adequate … Continue reading →

Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged 15-Minute Home Care Visits, Adult Social Care, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services, BBC Health News, Care Bill 2013-14, Care Bill [HL] 2013-14: Progress of the Bill - Timeline., Care Funding, Commissioning of Domiciliary Care, Community Care Assessments, ComRes Polling, Domiciliary Care, English Local Authorities, Former Minister of Care Services Norman Lamb, Funding of Care and Support, Holistic Care Assessments, Home Care, Home Care Packages (HCP), Home Care Standards, Home Care Support, Home Care Workers, Local Authorities, Local Government Association: LGA, Norman Lamb (Former Care Minister), Service User Experience, Short Care Visits, Social Care Assessments, Social Care Funding, UK Homecare Association, UKHCA: UK Homecare Association, Unison, User Experience | Leave a comment

Updated Department of Health’s Corporate Plan for 2013-14 (Department of Health)

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The annual Department of Health’s corporate plan has been updated online. It defines priorities for the year ahead, and explains how the department will deliver the Secretary of State’s strategic objectives. The Secretary of State plans to improve the … Continue reading →

Department of Health’s Corporate Plan for 2013-14 (Department of Health)

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The annual Department of Health corporate plan defines priorities for the year ahead, and explains how the department will deliver the Secretary of State’s strategic objectives. The main section headings in the corporate plan for 2013-14 point to information … Continue reading →

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Narrative for Person-Centred Coordinated Care (National Voices / TLAP)

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

Summary This narrative on care integration has been developed to encourage local areas accept the challenge of re-designing services with due regard to the perspectives of their users. “National Voices welcomes ambitions to make joined-up health and care the norm by 2018, … Continue reading →

Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Andrew Webster: Local Government Association, Care Integration, Catherine Pollard: Monitor, Chris Ham: The King’s Fund, Consultation and Enagement, Consultation Hub, Counties Manukau: New Zealand, Cross-Boundary Care Pathway Redesign, Dementia Integrated Care Pathway, Department for Communities and Local Government, Don Redding: National Voices, Enagement, Göran Henriks: Jönköping County Council (Sweden), Geraint Martin: Counties Manukau (New Zealand), Health and Social Care Act (2012), Health and Social Care Integration, Health and Wellbeing Boards, Health Services Management Centre: University of Birmingham, ICP: Integrated Care Pilots, Incentivising Integrated Care, Integrated Care Pathway (ICP), Integrated Care Pioneers, Integrated Care Pioneers Panel, Integration of Health and Social Care, Jönköping County Council: Sweden, Jennifer Dixon: Nuffield Trust, Jenny Owen: ADASS, John Young: NHS England, Jon Glasby: Health Services Management Centre (University of Birmingham), Jon Rouse: Department of Health, Kaiser Permanente, Local Government Association: LGA, Making it Real, Models of Care: Integrated Models, Narrative for Integrated Care, National Support for Whole System Integration Pioneers, National Voices, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS Health and Social Care Act (2012), NHS Improving Quality, Norman Lamb (Former Care Minister), Principles of Integration, Public Service Transformation Network, Redesigning Care Pathways, Redesigning Services, Sally Warren: Public Health England, Sharon Levine: Kaiser Permanente (USA), Think Local Act Personal (TLAP), TLAP: Think Local Act Personal, Whole System Integration, Whole System Integration Pioneers | Leave a comment

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