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NICE Guideline on Mid-Life Interventions to Delay or Prevent Dementia Onset (NICE)

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

Summary The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published a new guideline concerning mid-life approaches to delay or prevent the onset of dementia, disability and frailty in later life. This guideline is based on evidence, such as … Continue reading →

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Draft Guidance on the Obesity Risk Factor (NICE Guideline Consultation / BBC News)

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Centre for Public Health at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is developing a public health guideline on “Maintaining a healthy weight and preventing excess weight gain among children and adults”. It recommends children being … Continue reading →

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Prevention of Dementia (ILC-UK)

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This International Longevity Centre – UK (ILC-UK) report summarises current knowledge about how more can be done to prevent the scale of dementia prevalence in future, and to reduce avoidable costs. It considers the potential savings achievable by tackling … Continue reading →

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Disability, Dementia and Frailty in Later Life: Mid-Life Approaches to Prevention (NICE Guideline Consultation)

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is developing a public health guideline on disability, dementia and frailty in later life. It concentrates on mid-life approaches and public health interventions to prevent or delay the onset of these conditions … Continue reading →

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A Third of Alzheimer’s Disease Cases Worldwide Potentially Preventable? (BBC News / Department of Health / Dementia Challenge / World Dementia Council / Lancet Neurology)

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Research funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) indicates that one in three cases of Alzheimer’s disease worldwide are potentially preventable. This latest study, from the University of Cambridge, reflects and parallels a growing awareness and consensus … Continue reading →

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Blackfriars Consensus Statement on Dementia Risk Factors (Public Health England / UK Health Forum / Lancet)

Posted on May 25, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Coinciding with Dementia Awareness Week (2014) the “Blackfriars Consensus Statement” has been organised jointly by the UK Health Forum and Public Health England. This consensus statement calls for a national focus on dementia risk reduction, which involves raising awareness … Continue reading →

Minimising Restrictive Interventions (Department of Health)

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Restrictive interventions include a variety of approaches which limit an individual’s movement, liberty and / or freedom to act independently. “Positive and proactive care: reducing the need for restrictive interventions” provides a framework for adult health and social care … Continue reading →

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