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Tag Archives: PANICOA (Prevention of Abuse and Neglect in the Institutional Care of Older Adults)
Estimated Prevalence of Elder Abuse in the Community: a Global Assessment (Lancet Global Health)
Summary A systematic review and meta-analysis examining elder abuse prevalence in community settings across 28 countries identified a pooled prevalence rate of 15.7% for overall elder abuse. The rates were 11.6% for psychological abuse, 6.8% for financial abuse, 4.2% for … Continue reading
Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Ageing and Society, Ageing Population, Davis School of Gerontology: University of Southern California, Elder Abuse, Estimated Global Prevalence of Financial Abuse, Estimated Global Prevalence of Neglect, Estimated Global Prevalence of Physical Abuse, Estimated Global Prevalence of Psychological Abuse, Estimated Global Prevalence of Sexual Abuse, Financial Abuse, Global Context, Global Outlook, High-Income Countries, International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, Lancet Global Health, Later Life, Los Angeles, Low Income Countries, Low- and Middle-Income Countries, Mental Health and Illness, Middle Income Countries, Neglect, Neglect (Patterns of Abuse and Harm), Overall Elder Abuse Prevalence, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, PANICOA (Prevention of Abuse and Neglect in the Institutional Care of Older Adults), Physical Abuse, Prevalence of Elder Abuse in Community, Prevention of Abuse and Neglect in the Institutional Care of Older Adults, Protecting Adults from Abuse or Neglect, Psychological Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), UK, University of Southern California, University of West of England, USA, Wellbeing in an Ageing Population, WHO Department of Ageing and Life Course
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Berwick Report One Year On: NHS England’s Progress on Patient Safety (NHS England / Health Foundation)
Summary It is just over one year since Professor Don Berwick published the “A promise to learn: a commitment to act” report on the safety of patients in England in the wake of the Francis Inquiry. This is a brief review of progress since … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Foundation, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs), Action Against Medical Accidents, Airline Industry (Zero Harm), BBC Health News, Berwick Review of Patient Safety, Collaborative Leadership, Collaborative Projects, Collaborative Working, Continuous Learning, Continuous Learning Culture, Culture Change, Culture of Zero-Harm, Dr Mike Durkin: NHS England’s Director of Patient Safety, Ethic of Learning, Fitness to Practise, Fitness to Practise Policy Team: General Medical Council, Francis Inquiry Report, General Medical Council (GMC), GMC Sanctions Guidance, GMC Sanctions: Consultation, Good Medical Practice, Harm Free Care, High Quality Care, Hospital Mortality Rates, Hospital-Acquired Infections, IHI: Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Improvement Collaboratives in Health Care, Incident Reports, Incorrect Priorities, Information Centre for Health and Social Care, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), Institute of Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Trigger Tool, Kaizen, Leadership, Learning From Mistakes, Local Patient Safety Collaboratives, Local Patient Safety Collaboratives Programme, Measures of Harm, Measuring Safety Culture, Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS), Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, Mortality Rates, MPTS Panels, National Patient Safety Alerting System (NPSAS), Never Events, Never Events Data, NHS Culture, NHS England National Patient Safety Alerting System, NHS Improving Quality (NHS IQ), NHS Improving Quality (NHSIQ), NHS Regulation, NHS Safety Thermometer, NHS Safety Thermometer Patient Data, No Harm Culture, Open Culture, Openness, Openness and Transparency, PANICOA (Prevention of Abuse and Neglect in the Institutional Care of Older Adults), Patient Harms, Patient Safety, Patient Safety Collaboratives, Patient Safety Collaboratives Programme, Patient Safety Indicators, Patient Safety Strategies, Professor Don Berwick, Quality Control, Quality Improvement, Quality Improvement Approaches, Quality of Care, Quality Patient Care, Regulation, Repercussions From the Francis Inquiry Report, Responses to the Francis Inquiry Report, Sign Up to Safety Campaign, Sign Up to Safety Pledges, Target-Chasing (Hitting the Target Missing the Point), Training and Capacity-Building, Transparent Learning Culture, Zero Harm, Zero Tolerance Healthcare
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Elderly Treated as Objects by Hospital Staff (NAPC GP Bulletin / Cardiff University)
Summary Research conducted on NHS wards concludes that hospital staff are sometimes unaware of how they “ignore vulnerable elderly patients, patronise them and treat them as objects”. The researchers, from Cardiff University, have made a training video called “Dignity: A Tale of … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, National, NHS, NIHR, NIHRSDO, Nutrition, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Acute Care, Acute Hospital Care, Acute Hospitals, Ageism, Balancing of Interests, Being Ignored, Being Informed, Cardiff University, Cardiff University: Centre for the Economic and Social Aspects of Genomics (cesagen), Care and Compassion, Care of Older Adults in Acute NHS Trusts, Care Quality, Caring Division of Labour, Caring Roles, Centre for the Economic and Social Aspects of Genomics (cesagen): Cardiff University, Communication, Continuity of Care, Creating Dementia Friendly Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute Settings, Dementia Care in General Hospitals, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Wards, Dignified Care, Dignity, Dignity and Respect, Dignity in Dementia, Dignity in Practice Report, Dignity on the Ward, Dignity: A Tale of Two Wards, Dignity: Whose Interests Matter?, Disempowering Spaces for Older People, Elder Abuse, Elderly Human Rights, Fiona Phillips, General Hospital Care, General Hospitals, Hospitals as Dangerous Places, Hospitals as Hazardous Places, Human Rights, Human Rights and Nursing, Impact of the Environment on Dignified Care, Influences on Dignified Care, Local Ward Cultures, National Association of Primary Care (NAPC GP Bulletin), National Association of Primary Care (NAPC), National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Service Delivery and Organisation (SDO), Non-Involvement, PANICOA, PANICOA (Prevention of Abuse and Neglect in the Institutional Care of Older Adults), Patient Experience, Patient Involvement, Patient Referred to as a Task or as a Number, Patronising Older People, Policy Research Programme (PRP), Power in Place, Privacy, Protocols of Care, Respectful Communication, Right Place Wrong Patient, Seeing The Person, Seeing the Task, Service User Involvement, Staff Dignity, Staffing Levels, Task-Centred Care, Toilet Problems, Trade Offs, Trust Blame and the Culture of Defensiveness, Unintended Consequences, University of Kent, User Involvement, Using the Toilet, Views of Relatives, Washing and Dressing, Working the System and Unintended Consequences
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