Tag Archives: Office for National Statistics

Experiences of the Challenges Faced by People Living With Dementia in the UK (Alzheimer’s Society)

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The following report covers results from the latest Alzheimer’s Society’s survey of the views and experiences of 966 people with dementia, 500 unpaid carers and 2,356 adults aged 16-75 in the United Kingdom. The stark costs of the “dementia tax” are exposed. … Continue reading →

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Statistics on the Baby Boomer Generation’s Problem Drinking (BBC News / ONS)

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The latest Office for National Statistics lifestyle survey indicates that although alcohol consumption is declining in the UK generally, rates of drinking remain high among some age groups. Full Text Link Reference Triggle, N. (2017). Are Britons falling out of love … Continue reading →

Posted in BBC News, Community Care, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Mental Health, National, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Drinking Habits in Great Britain - 2005 to 2016: Office for National Statistics, Ageing, Ageing Population, Ageing Society, Alcohol, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol and Drug Consumption, Alcohol Consumption, Alcohol Misuse in Older People, Alcohol or Substance Misuse, Alzheimer’s Disease: Risk Factors, Baby Boomers, Baby-Boomer Generation, BBC Health News, Behavioural Risk Factors, Behavioural Risk Factors and Dementia, Binge Drinking, Cancer Risk Factors, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Dementia Risk Factors, Dietary Risk Factors, Dr Tony Rao: Co-Chairman of Older People's Substance Misuse Working Group at Royal College of Psychiatrists, Elderly Alcohol Abuse, Excess Alcohol Consumption, High Alcohol Consumption, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Moderate Alcohol Consumption, Modifiable Risk Factors, Office for National Statistics, Office for National Statistics (ONS), Older People's Substance Misuse Working Group: Royal College of Psychiatrists, Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (OPN): Office for National Statistics, Problem Drinking, Risk Factors, Royal College of Psychiatrists' Older People's Substance Misuse Working Group, Substance Misuse, Substance Misuse in Older People | Leave a comment

Dementia Tops Leading Causes of Death in England and Wales (BBC News / ONS)

Posted on November 15, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Official statistics, from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on deaths for men and women (combined) registered in England and Wales during 2015, show that dementia has become the main cause of death overall. There are several reasons behind … Continue reading →

Posted in BBC News, For Researchers (mostly), In the News, National, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, Wales | Tagged 2015. Office for National Statistics, Age-Standardised Mortality Rate (ASMR), Age-Standardised Mortality Rates (ASMRs), Ageing and Dementia, Ageing in the UK, Ageing Population, BBC Health News, BBC Radio 4: More or Less Programme, Cause of Death Coding Changes, Coding of Dementia, Deaths Registered in England and Wales, Deaths Registered in England and Wales (Series DR), Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease: Leading Cause of Death in 2015, Dementia Coding, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Female Age-Standardised Mortality Rates: Top 5 Leading Causes - 2001 to 2015, Hilary Evans: Charity Director of Alzheimer’s Research UK, Ischaemic Heart Disease, Key Mortality Trends (UK), Leading Causes of Death for Females (2015), Leading Causes of Death for Males (2015), Leading Causes of Death in England and Wales, Male Age-Standardised Mortality Rates: Top 5 Leading Causes - 2001 to 2015, Martina Kane: Alzheimer's Society, More or Less Programme (BBC Radio 4), Mortality Data from the Office for National Statistics, Mortality Statistics, Mortality Trends, Office for National Statistics, Office for National Statistics (ONS) | Leave a comment

Increase in Deaths in England and Wales in 2015 Accountable to Dementia and Flu? (BBC News / BMJ / ONS)

Posted on April 11, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Last year’s unexpected increase in the number of deaths, in England and Wales, appears to have resulted from the increase in dementia and respiratory diseases such as influenza among older people. Full Text Link Reference Spike in deaths ‘due … Continue reading →

Posted in BBC News, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, National, Quick Insights, Statistics, Universal Interest | Tagged Amenable Mortality, Avoidable Mortality, BBC Health News, BMJ, British Medical Journal (BMJ), Dementia and Flu, Dementia and Mortality, Excess Mortality, Excess Winter Mortality, Increase in Deaths in England and Wales During 2015, Mortality Rates, Mortality Statistics, National Statistics, Office for National Statistics, Office of National Statistics (ONS), Office of National Statistics Mortality Data, Provisional Analysis of Death Registrations: 2015 | Leave a comment

NHS Atlas of Variation (BBC News / NHS England / NHS Right Care / PHE)

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

Summary The NHS Atlas of Variation, produced by NHS England, NHS Right Care and Public Health England (PHE), compares service performance across over 200 local areas. This latest Atlas includes over 100 maps covering data, at the level of individual … Continue reading →

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English Longitudinal Study of Ageing Challenges Some Stereotypes About Older People and Sexuality (BBC News / Archives of Sexual Behavior)

Posted on June 30, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A survey conducted by the University of Manchester indicates that 54% of men and 31% of women over the age of 70 are sexually active. Sexuality and the need for intimacy among older people have been overlooked previously. The … Continue reading →

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UK Stroke and Dementia Research: Under-Funding Persists (BMJ Open / Guardian)

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The levels of research funding upon cancer, coronary heart disease (CHD), dementia and stroke were compared, in relation to burden of each of these diseases in terms of their prevalence, disability adjusted life years and economic burden. This analysis … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, For Researchers (mostly), In the News, National, NIHR, Parkinson's Disease, Statistics, Stroke, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged BMJ Open, Burden of Dementia, Burden of Disease, Cancer, Cognitive Function and Ageing Study, Coronary Heart Disease (CHD), Dementia Disability Adjusted Life Years, Dementia Research, Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALY), European Community Concerted Action on the Epidemiology and Prevention of Dementia (EURODEM), General Register Office for Scotland, Guardian, Health Economics Research Centre: University of Oxford, Mortality Statistics, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), National Statistics, Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency, Nuffield Department of Population Health: University of Oxford, Office for National Statistics, Office for National Statistics (ONS), Resource Allocation to Brain Research in Europe (RABRE), Stroke and Dementia Research Under-Funding, Stroke Disease Disability Adjusted Life Years, UK Clinical Research Collaboration, UK Health Research Analysis, UK Health Research Funding, UK Medical Research Spending (2008 and 2012), UK Stroke and Dementia Research, Underfunding of Stroke Research, University of Oxford | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Office for National Statistics

Statistics on the Baby Boomer Generation’s Problem Drinking (BBC News / ONS)

Dementia Tops Leading Causes of Death in England and Wales (BBC News / ONS)

Increase in Deaths in England and Wales in 2015 Accountable to Dementia and Flu? (BBC News / BMJ / ONS)

UK Stroke and Dementia Research: Under-Funding Persists (BMJ Open / Guardian)

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