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Strengths-Based Approaches: Practice Framework and Handbook (DHSC / SCIE)

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Department for Health and Social Care, with support from SCIE, has released resources designed to help social workers / social care professionals to apply “strengths-based” approaches in their work with adults. “Strengths-based practice is a collaborative process between … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, SCIE, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Asset-Based Approaches, Asset-Based Approaches to Health and Wellbeing, Care Act 2014, Care Act 2014: Care and Support, Choice and Control, Choice and Control Over Decisions, Co-Production, Co-Production for Wellbeing, Co-Production in Commissioning, Co-production in Quality Improvement, Co-Production Issues, Co-Production: Authentic Relationships, Coproduction Over Consumption (Values), Culture of Reflective Practice, Embedding Co-Production, Enablers of Strengths-Based Practice, Engagement and Co-Production, KcVETS Model, KcVETS Practice Framework, Kirklees Council, Leeds Neighbourhood Networks, Local Area Coordination (LAC), Lyn Romeo: England’s Chief Social Worker for Adults (England), Making Safeguarding Personal (MSP), Nine Areas of Wellbeing, Patient Empowerment, Patient Empowerment Movement, Patient Engagement, Patient Engagement Strategies, Patient Experience, Patient Involvement, Peer Support, Person Centred and Strengths-Based Approach, Practice Framework for Strengths Based Social Work With Adults, Practice Frameworks, Principles for Engaging People and Communities: Co-Production, Reablement, Reflective Practice, Restorative Practice (RP), SCIE’s Dignity Factors: Choice and Control, Self Management of Chronic Disease, Self-Administration, Self-Care, Self-Determination, Self-Directed Services, Self-Directed Support, Self-Efficacy, Self-Help, Self-Management Education, Self-Management in Chronic Illness, Service User Involvement, Signs of Safety and Wellbeing, Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), Strengths-Based Approaches to Care, Three Conversations Model | Leave a comment

A Framework of Promising Interventions for Improving the Support of People Living With Dementia (Age UK)

Posted on February 16, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary An Age UK report investigates a variety of interventions which may be of assistance in the support of people with dementia and their families / carers. Case studies of services and projects designed to support wellbeing / living well … Continue reading →

Elderly Mental Health: Unmet Needs (Age UK)

Posted on October 20, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary According to Age UK’s latest report, mental health services in England frequently fail to meet the level of demand arising from an ageing population. Around one-third of mental health trusts in England are inadequately prepared concerning the provision of … Continue reading →

Posted in Age UK, Charitable Bodies, Depression, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Ageing Population, Anxiety and Depression, CBT, Co-Morbid Physical and Mental Health Conditions, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Community and Mental Health Trusts, Comorbidity, Counselling, Deprivation, Education Policy Institute, Elderly Mental Health, FOI: Freedom of information, Freedom of Information, Health Inequalities in IAPT Mental Illness Recovery, IAPT Caseness Recovery and Reliable Improvement, IAPT Older People’s Promotion Campaign, IAPT Stepped Care Model, IAPT: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies, Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) Programme, Integrated Care Plans, Integrated Physical and Mental Health, Integrating Mental and Physical Healthcare, Integration of Physical and Mental Health, Interaction between Physical and Mental Health, Managing Comorbidity and Complexity, Managing Ongoing Physical and Mental Health Conditions, Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS), Mental and Physical Health, Mental Health Budgets, Mental Health Crisis Care, Mental Health Taskforce, Mental Health Trusts, Mental Illness Recovery Rates (IAPT), NHS Bedfordshire CCG, NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG, NHS Digital, NHS Digital (Formerly the Health and Social Care Information Centre), NHS Mental Health Trusts in England, NHS Southampton City CCG, NHS Surrey Health CCG, NHS Trafford CCG, NHS West Leicestershire CCG, No Health Without Mental Health, Older People’s Champions, Older People’s Services, One Trust One Mind Programme (Dorset and Poole), Outreach and Community Engagement, Parity Between Mental and Physical Health, Peer Support, Psychological Therapies: Report on IAPT Services in England (2015-16), Social Deprivation, Socio-Economic Deprivation, Socioeconomic Deprivation, Stepped Care Model of Assessment and Intervention, Talking Therapies, Therapy Types in IAPT, Unexplained Fatigue in the Elderly, Unmet Mental Health Needs of Older People, Unmet Needs | Leave a comment

More On Community Engagement: Six Principles for Engaging People and Communities (People and Communities Board / National Voices)

Posted on June 21, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The People and Communities Board and National Voices have released guidance on engaging with local people and communities with a view to “creating person-centred, community-focussed approaches to health, wellbeing and care”. This advice reinforces the proposed new relationship with … Continue reading →

Exploring the Emerging Framework For Integrated Personal Commissioning (NHS England / LGA)

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS England and the Local Government Association (LGA) have published their Integrated Personal Commissioning (IPC) Emerging Framework. The aim is to enable patients and their families to commission their own care through personal budgets. This framework explains the future … Continue reading →

Realising the Value: Background to “Health as a Social Movement” (NHS England / Health Foundation / Nesta)

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A report has been published concerning the “Realising the Value Programme”, which in turn supplies the theoretical background for NHS England’s “Health as a Social Movement” programme. This report explores the concept of people and communities being put at … Continue reading →

Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Foundation, In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged 5YFV: NHS Five Year Forward View, Active and Healthy Ageing, Ageing Policy in the UK, Anu Singh: NHS England’s Director of Patient & Public Voice and Insight, Applied Research Centre in Health and Lifestyle Interventions: Coventry University, Awareness and Campaigns, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness of Potential Risks, Awareness Raising, Bangor University, Barriers to Self-Management in Early Stage Dementia, Behavioural Insights Team, Co-Production, Co-Production for Wellbeing, Coalition of the Willing, Commissioning and Funding, Commissioning for Value, Commissioning on Grounds of Quality and User Involvement, Community and Voluntary Sector, Community Services, Community Volunteering, Community-Based Care, Community-Based Interventions, Community-Based Services, Community-Based Support, Constrained Funding, Coordinated Health and Social Care, Coventry, Coventry University, Culture, Culture and Leadership, Culture Change, Demand and Capacity, Demand-Side Effectiveness, Demand-Side Factors, Economic Sustainability, Embedding Co-Production, Empowerment, Engagement, Exemplar Social Movements, Financial Sustainability in the NHS, Forward View Into Action: New Care Models, Funding Challenges, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Configuration, Health and Social Care Costs, Health and Social Care Integration, Health as a Social Movement (NHS England), Health Demand, Health Determinants, Health Improvement, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Health Policy, Health Wellbeing and Independence, Health-Creating Society, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Communities, Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Living, Improving Local Public Health, Improving Public Health, Institute of Health and Society: Newcastle University, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Interventions to Increase Patient Activation, Joined-Up Care, Life Course Approach, Life-Course Approach to Healthy and Active Ageing, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Local Empowerment, Mental Health Services for Older People (Juniper Centre) Birmingham, National and Local Information Campaigns, National Association for Voluntary and Community Action (NAVCA), National Campaigns, National Voices, NAVCA, NAVCA (National Association for Voluntary and Community Action), nef (the new economics foundation), NESTA, NESTA: National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts, New Care Models, New Care Models: Vanguard Sites, New Economics Foundation (nef), Newcastle University, NHS England’s Five Year Forward View, NHS Five Year Forward View (5YFV), Nudge, Obesity Time-Bomb, Overlapping Risk Factors, Patient Activation, Patient Empowerment, Patient Empowerment Movement, Patient Engagement, Patient Engagement Strategies, Patient Factors (Demand Side), Patient Involvement, Paul Healy: NHS Confederation, Peer Support, People Not Medicine to Save the NHS (NEF), Preventative Care, Preventative Services, Preventing and Managing Demand, Prevention, Prevention Agenda, Prevention Programmes, Preventive Care, Preventive Services, Pritti Mehta: Strategy Lead for Person Centred Care Team at NHS England, Public Awareness, Public Health, Public Health Campaigns, Public Health Promotion Campaigns, Raising Awareness, Realising the Value, Realising the Value Programme, Redesigning More Productive Services, Reducing Demand (Treatment and Recovery), Reducing Downstream Spending (Prevention Public Health and Self-Care), Reducing Waste in the NHS, Regional Voices, Risk Factors, Royal Society of Arts, RSA Action and Research Centre, School of Psychology: Bangor University, Self-Administration, Self-Care, Self-Determination, Self-Directed Services, Self-Directed Support, Self-Directed Support for Long Term Conditions, Self-Help, Self-Management, Self-Management in Chronic Illness, Self-Management in People With Early Stage Dementia, Self-Management Interventions in Early Stage of Dementia, Self-Management Programmes, Self-Management Support, Service User Involvement, Social Determinants of Health Inequalities, Social Epidemiology, Social Movements, Social Networks, Social Prescribing, Social Wellbeing, Staying Healthy for Longer, Support for People with Complex Needs, Supporting People to Manage Their Health, Sustainability, Sustainable Health and Care Services, Sustainable Health and Social Care, Transformation Funding, Unhealthy Behaviours, Unhealthy Lifestyles, Unhealthy Living, University of Wolverhampton, Vanguard Programme, Vanguards: New Care Models Programme, Volunteering Matters, Wellbeing | Leave a comment

Social Value Argument Supports Investment in Dementia Support Services (Health Innovation Network)

Posted on September 22, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A report from the Health Innovation Network highlights the positive social value of peer support groups for people with dementia, their carers and volunteers. It is estimated (based on just three such groups evaluated) that each pound of investment … Continue reading →

Posted in Universal Interest | Tagged Accounting for Social Value, Ageing Population Carer Support, Burden on Caregivers, Caregiver Burden, Carer Burden in Dementia, Carer Fatigue, Carer Inclusion, Carer Isolation, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Carer's Needs, Carers for People with Dementia, Carers’ Health and Wellbeing, Cognitive Stimulation, Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), Commissioning Carer Support Services, Commissioning Dementia Support Services, Community and Voluntary Sector, Creating Dementia Friendly Environments, Croydon, Dementia Support Services, Emotional and Social Isolation, Health Innovation Network, Interventions for Social Isolation and Loneliness in Men, Investment in Dementia Support Services, Isolation, Lambeth, Lambeth and Southwark, Loneliness and Isolation, Loneliness and Social Isolation, Older People: Independence and Mental Wellbeing, Peer Support, Peer Support - Making it Happen, Peer Support – Principles in Practice, Peer Support for People with Dementia, Peer Support for People with Dementia: Social Return on Investment, Peer Support Groups, Peer Support in Long Term Conditions, Peer Support Network Model: Evaluation, Peer Support Networks, Peer Support Networks: Evaluation, Peer Support Services, Peer Support Workers, Preventing Isolation, Self-Esteem (Peer Support), Self-Help Groups, Self-Help Groups for People With Dementia, Services and Support for BAME Communities, Social Inclusion, Social Isolation, Social Networking, Social Networks, Social Return on Investment (SROI), Social Value, Social Value Act 2012, Southwark, SROI (Social Return on Investment) | Leave a comment

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