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Five Year Forward View For Mental Health: Government’s Response (Department of Health / BBC News)
Summary The government has published a response to the independent Mental Health Taskforce’s “NHS Five Year Forward View for Mental Health” report, as produced for NHS England. The government accepts all of the taskforce report’s 58 recommendations, in full. Responses … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Depression, Diagnosis, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Education England (HEE), Health Foundation, In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, NHS England, NHS Improvement, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged 5YFV: NHS Five Year Forward View, A&E Psychiatric Patients, Access and Choice, Access to Mental Health Services, Acute And Crisis Care, Adult Mental Health Care Clusters, Adult Mental Health Services (AMHS), Adult Mental Health: Common Mental Health Problems, Adult Mental Health: Community, Adult Mental Health: Secure Care Pathway, Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey, Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey (APMS) in England, Aging and Mental Health, BBC Health News, BBC’s Panorama, Calderdale Council, Camden Council, Capitated Payment Approach for Mental Health, Care Planning, Care Planning (Community), Care Planning (Inpatient), Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Transformation Plans, Children and Young People’s Mental Health, Choice of Treatments, Common Mental Health Problems (CMHP), Common Outcome Standards For Mental Health, Community Mental Health Profiles (CMHP), Community Mental Health Services, CQC, Crisis Care 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People With Dementia Failed By Standards of Homecare Staff Training? (Alzheimer’s Society)
Summary The Alzheimer’s Society has alleged that perhaps only 2% of homecare workers have adequate dementia training and awareness. Full Text Link Reference Shocking reality of dementia homecare hidden behind closed doors. London: Alzheimer’s Society, November 16th 2016. Probably also … Continue reading
Posted in Age UK, Alzheimer's Society, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Funding, Alzheimer's Society’s Fix Dementia Care Campaign, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness of Potential Risks, BBC Health News, BBC Panorama, BBC Panorama: Nursing Homes Under Cover, BBC’s Panorama, Behind Closed Doors, Behind Closed Doors: Elderly Care Exposed: Panorama (BBC One), Broken Homecare System, Care Funding, Carer Awareness, Clinton House (St Austell), Commissioning Home Care, Commissioning Home Care for Older People, Commissioning of Domiciliary Care, Commissioning of Homecare Services, Cornwall Council, Councillor Izzi Seccombe: Local Government Association (LGA), Courtesy, Dementia and Homecare, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Awareness in Homecare Staff, Dementia Training For Homecare Staff, Dignity, Dignity and Respect, Domiciliary Care, Fix Dementia Care Campaign, Fix Dementia Care: Homecare, Fix Dementia Care: Hospitals (Alzheimer’s Society), FOI: Freedom of information, Freedom of Information, Funding Gap (Home Care), Funding Gaps, Funding of Care and Support, Good Quality Home Care, Health and Social Care in the Community, Health and Social Care Integration, Home Care, Home Care Implementation, Home Care Organisations, Home Care Services, Home Care Standards, Home Care Support, Home Care Workers, Home Care Workforce, Home Care: Safety and Safeguarding, Homecare, Homecare and Care Home Workers, Homecare Failing People With Dementia (Allegation), Independence at Home, Independent Living With Care, Izzi Seccombe: Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, Janice Finch (BBC Reporter), Jeremy Hughes CBE: Chief Executive of the Alzheimer’s Society, LGA: Local Government Association, Morleigh Group, Panorama (BBC TV), Personal Care, Personal Care at Home, Pressures on Home Care Workforce, Pressures on Home Care Workforce: Inadequate Training, Skills for Care, Social Care, Social Care Funding, Unacceptable Homecare Practices: Behind Closed Doors, Unmet Care Needs, Unmet Health and Care Needs, Unmet Needs, Unmet Social Care Needs, Workforce Competencies, Workforce Issues, Workforce Satisfaction, Workforce Training
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NHS England Publishes Official Mazars Report into Southern Health NHSFT (BBC News / Mazars / NHS England / NHS Improvement / CQC)
Summary NHS England has released the independent report by Mazars (an early copy of which was leaked a week before) concerning the deaths of people with learning disabilities or mental health problems at Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust. “The report … Continue reading
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Tagged Avoidable Premature Mortality, BBC Health News, BBC Panorama, Buckinghamshire, Care for Vulnerable Older People, Care of Vulnerable Adults, Care Quality Commission (CQC), Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Connor Sparrowhawk, Critical Incidents, Disability Mortality Review Programme, Discrimination, Dorset, FOI: Freedom of information, Freedom of Information, Guardian, Hampshire, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities and Premature Mortality for People With Learning Disabilities, Health Inequalities in England, Hospital Episode Statistics Linked to Mental Health Minimum Data Set, Inquest (Charity), Jim Mackey: Chief Executive of NHS Improvement, Katrina Percy: Chief Executive of Southern Health NHSFT, Learning, Learning Disabilities, Learning Disabilities: Data and Information, Learning Disabilities: Improving Health Outcomes, Learning Disabilities: Monitoring Service Quality, Learning Disabilities: NHS England Initiatives, Learning Disabilities: Regulation and Inspection, Learning Disability (LD) Transforming Care Programme, Liberal Democrats, Mazars, Mazars Report into Southern Health NHSFT, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Data Set (MHLDMDS), Mental Health Minimum Data Set (MHMDS), Mental Health Trusts, Monitor, National Learning Disabilities Mortality Review Programme, National Learning Disability Mortality Review Programme, National Reporting and Learning System (NRLS), NHS England South, Openness, Openness and Transparency, Oxfordshire, Panorama (BBC TV), Parity of Esteem, Patient Safety and Advancing Change Teams (From NHS England), People With Learning Disabilities, Prejudice, Premature Mortality, Protecting Vulnerable People, Quality Improvement, Reducing Health Inequalities, Reducing Premature Mortality, Serious Incidents Requiring Investigation (SIRIs), SIRI: Serious Incident Requiring Investigation, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust, St rategic Executive Information System ( StEIS ), Transforming Care for People with Learning Disabilities, Transforming Care for People with Learning Disabilities Programme, Transparency, Transparency and Public Trust, Unexpected Deaths in Hospital, Unexpected Deaths in Mental Health Trusts, University of Bristol, Vulnerable Groups, Vulnerable Older People, Wiltshire, Working With Families
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Concerning the Handling of Health Inequalities and Premature Mortality in Learning Disabilities and Mental Health Patients: An Isolated Institution or Indications of a Broader Culture? (BBC News / Mazars / NHS England)
Summary If experience at Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust is anything to go by, there is plenty of scope for progress. According to a report by Mazars, and commissioned by NHS England, examining deaths at this trust in particular, the … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, NHS England, NHS Improvement, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, Universal Interest
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