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Education and Training Framework Maps Dementia Core Skills (Skills for Health / HEE / Skills for Care)

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Last month, Skills for Health, Health Education England and Skills for Care issued a comprehensive resource to support the education, training and workforce development needs of persons who work with people living with dementia and their carers. This “Dementia … Continue reading →

Patients First and Foremost: Government Response to the Mid Staffordshire NHS Public Inquiry Report (Department of Health)

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

Summary The government’s official response to the Francis Inquiry report, entitled “Patients first and foremost” was published today. It defines the Department of Health‘s commitment and action plan for the health and care system. The main recommendations / resolutions include: Ofsted-style ratings for hospitals … Continue reading →

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Future Nurses Required to Train as Care Assistants Initially (BBC News)

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

Summary The Department of Health‘s response to the Francis Inquiry Report is likely to include recommendations that nurses will be required to spend time performing duties such as washing and dressing, in the apprenticeship role of healthcare assistant, before embarking upon their degree training. There is … Continue reading →

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Nursing Leader Makes Proposals For Health Trusts, Staffing Levels and Professional Culture (BBC News)

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Jane Cummings, Chief Nursing Officer for England, is proposing that health trusts should publish and justify their staffing levels at least twice a year. Her call, to be made at a conference in Manchester today, is an attempt to address concerns over neglect and abuse … Continue reading →

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Dementia Care in an Acute District General Hospital

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[This abstract first appeared in: Dementia Newsletter RWHT Volume 1 Issue 6 January 2011]. Abstract Many of the guiding principles at the heart of the New Cross Hospital Dementia Project may be found in this article on the challenges posed by … Continue reading →

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Nurse Education: Study Day on Dementia 2nd December 2010

Posted on November 14, 2010 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

A free dementia study day for registered nurses and AHPs will be held on Thursday December 2nd 2010, between 9am and 4.30pm at the Wolverhampton Medical Institute, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton. The content will cover the types of dementia, their … Continue reading →

Posted in For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), Local Interest, New Cross Hospital, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust | Tagged Dementia, Nurse Education, Paul Middleton, RWNHST, WMI Study Day (New Cross) | Leave a comment

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Future Nurses Required to Train as Care Assistants Initially (BBC News)

Nurse Education: Study Day on Dementia 2nd December 2010

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