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SPACE Principles in the Care of People Living With Dementia (RCN)

Posted on November 23, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has produced a report outlining five principles (SPACE principles) underpinning the commitment to improve care for people with dementia and their families. This report is intended for use across a wide range of … Continue reading →

Tackling Long-Term Conditions: the Coalition for Collaborative Care (NHS England)

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary More than 15 million people in the UK live with a long-term health condition. The Coalition for Collaborative Care (C4CC) was launched last week at the Future of Health Conference. This coalition of national groups and organisations aims to … Continue reading →

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Dementia Care in Hospitals (RCN Development Programme / University of Worcester)

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Association for Dementia Studies at the University of Worcester, in collaboration with the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), has published a report on the programme about the role of nurses in dementia care. It investigates the need to … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Diagnosis, End of Life Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, RCN, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Abbey Pain Scale, About Me Document, Activities, Activity Room, Acute Care, Acute Care Pathway, Acute Hospital Care, Acute Hospitals, Addenbrookes Hospital, Availability of Space (Day Rooms), Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bay Nursing for Patients With Dementia, Bed/Ward Moves, Best Practice in Dementia Care (Triangle of Care), Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Care of Older Adults in Acute NHS Trusts, Care Planning, Care Planning and Proxy Decision Making, Carers’ Passport, Commissioning Acute Care Services, Compassionate Care in Acute Hospital Settings, Dementia Awareness Training, Dementia Care in Acute General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute Settings, Dementia Care in General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Hospitals, Dementia Care in the Acute District General Hospital, Dementia Care Mapping (DCM), Dementia Care Mapping in General Hospitals, Dementia Case Finding, Dementia Case Finding Scheme, Dementia Friendly Acute Hospitals, Dementia Nurse Specialist, Dementia Nurse Specialists in Acute Care, Dementia Nursing Care, Dementia Nursing Specialists, Dementia Training for NHS Staff, Dignity in Dementia, Dining Environment, Enabling Staff, Family Carers, Hospice Care Planning, Hospital Liaison Psychiatry Services, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nursing Practice, Nursing Workforce, Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD), Pain Assessment Tool for Patients With Dementia, PAINAD (Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia) Tool, Partnership Working, Patient and Public Involvement, Patient Passports, Personalised Care Planning, Princess Royal Hospital and Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital, Profile of Dementia Care, Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust, RCN, RCN Dementia Care Project, RCN Dementia Project, RCN Development Programme, RCN Foundation, RCN SPACE Principles, Reduction of Ward Moves, Royal College of Nurses, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Royal Devon & Exeter Foundation Trust (Wonford Hospital), Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, Sit and See Tool, SPACE Commitment (RCN), SPACE Scores, Specialist Dementia Nurses, Staff Education, Staff Skill Development, Staff Training, Strategy for Transforming Dementia Care, Tag and Bay Nursing, Transforming Dementia Care in Hospital, Transforming Dementia Care in Hospital Conference 2014, Transforming General Hospital Care, Triangle of Care for Dementia, University of Worcester, University of Worcester: Association for Dementia Studies, University of Worcester; Institute of Health and Society, Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust, Worcester, Worcester University, Workforce Development, Workforce Training, World Café Event, Ysbyty Glan Clwyd | 1 Comment

D:Kit Self-Assessment Resource Pack (DAA’s Right Care Call to Action to Create Dementia-Friendly Hospitals)

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The D:Kit Self-Assessment resource has been compiled using a comprehensive and up-to-date collection of resources in order to support acute hospitals in meeting the Dementia Action Alliance (DAA)‘s Right Care Call to Action to Create Dementia-Friendly Hospitals. It reflects the National CQUIN for … Continue reading →

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Quality Standards in Nutritional Care: a Toolkit for Commissioners and Providers in England (BAPEN)

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The British Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (BAPEN) toolkit, entitled “Malnutrition matters: meeting quality standards in nutritional care – a toolkit for commissioners and providers in England”, contains guidance on defining relevant, measurable outcomes related to nutritional care … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), Management of Condition, National, Nutrition, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged BAPEN Commissioning Toolkit, BAPEN Quality Group, BAPEN: British Association of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, British Association of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (BAPEN), Care Quality Commission (CQC), CCQ, Community Care, Council of Europe, Department of Health, Department of Health QIPP Safe Care Work Stream, Dignity and Nutrition Inspection Programme (CQC), Enteral Tube Feeding, Hospitals, Hydration, Malnutrition, Malnutrition Community Pathway, National Association of Care Catering (NACC), National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA), NICE, NICE Guidance on Nutrition Support in Adults, Nutrition and Hydration, Nutritional Care, Nutritional Care Standards, Nutritional Supplements, Oral Nutritional Supplements (ONS), Parenteral Nutrition, Patient Environment Action Team (PEAT), Person-Centred Nutritional Care, Quality Standards in Nutritional Care: a Toolkit, RCN, RCP: Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Screening for Malnutrition, Undernourishment | Leave a comment

Hospital2Home Resource Pack for Housing and Care Integration (Housing LIN / Healthcare Today UK)

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item features in Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust), Volume 3 Issue 4, November 2012]. Summary A resource pack has been developed to support cross-sector co-operation across housing, health and social care. The “Hospital2Home” … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, ADASS, Age UK, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Housing LIN, Integrated Care, King's Fund, Management of Condition, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, RCN, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged ADASS Housing Network, Age-Friendly Communities, All Partly Parliamentary Group (Housing & Care for Older People) Inquiry, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), BGS, British Geriatrics Society, British Red Cross, Care & Repair England, Care and Repair, Care and Repair England, Care Integration, Chartered Institute of Housing, College of Occupational Therapists, Community Occupational Therapy Interventions, Department for Communities and Local Government, Discharge of Hospital Patients With Care and Support Needs, Discharge Planning, Discharge Support, Extra Care Housing, Former Minister of Care Services Norman Lamb, Foundations, Health and Social Care Integration, Healthcare Today UK, Home from Hospital Services, Hospital Discharge, Hospital to Home (Hospital2Home), Hospital2Home Resource Pack, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing for Older People, Housing Learning & Improvement Network (Housing LIN), Housing Learning and Improvement Network, Housing With Care, Integrated Discharge Process, Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Integration, Jeremy Porteus, Local Government, Local Government Association: LGA, New Realities Limited, Occupational Therapists, Partnerships for Older People Projects (POPPs), RCN, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Sheltered Housing Schemes, Task and Finish Groups | Leave a comment

Dementia Guide: Care of People with Dementia in Hospital Settings (RCN)

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item features in Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust), Volume 3 Issue 4, November 2012]. Summary This guide from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has been produced to help nursing staff care … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Antipsychotics, Delirium, Depression, Diagnosis, End of Life Care, Enhancing the Healing Environment, Falls, Falls Prevention, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), Hip Fractures, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, Nutrition, Pain, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Physiotherapy, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, RCN, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Acute Care, Acute Hospital Care, Acute Hospitals, Admiral Nurses, Advance Care Planning (ACP), Antipsychotics, Antipsychotics in Elderly People with Dementia, Assessment and Diagnosis, Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Behavioural Alternatives to Antipsychotic Drugs, BPSD, BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Care in General Hospitals, Care Planning, Dementia Care in Acute District General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute Settings, Dementia Care in General Hospitals, Dementia Friendly Acute Hospitals, Dementia-Friendly Wards, Diagnosis and Assessment, Distressed Behaviour, Excellent Care in a Dementia Friendly Acute Hospital: Evaluation Report, Falls, General Hospital Care, General Hospitals, Needs of Carers, Nursing Standard, Nutrition and Hydration, Nutritional Support, Pain Management, Personalised Care Planning, Prescribing of Antipsychotic Drugs For People With Dementia, RCN, RCN Dementia Project, Reducing Agitation and Distress, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Support for Carers, Supporting People with Dementia and Their Carers in Health and Social Care | Leave a comment

Re-Prioritisng Ward Rounds (BBC News / RCP / RCN)

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A brief reference to this item appears in: Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 3 Issue 3, October 2012]. Summary Ward rounds are being neglected in some hospitals, to the detriment of patients, largely due to the lack … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), In the News, National, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, RCN, Royal College of Physicians, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Acute Care, Acute Hospital Care, Acute Hospitals, BBC Health News, Communication, Decision Making, Dignity, Discharge of Hospital Patients With Care and Support Needs, Discharge Planning, Discharge Support, Engagement, Engaging Patients, General Hospital Care, General Hospitals, Hospital Discharge, Interdisciplinary Teams, Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT), Multidisciplinary Teams, Patient Counselling, Patient Experience, Patient Safety, Patient-Centered Care, Protecting Vulnerable People, RCN, RCP, Record-Keeping, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Shared Decision-Making, User Involvement, Vulnerable Adults, Ward Rounds | Leave a comment

National Audit of Intermediate Care Report 2012 (NHS Benchmarking Network, British Geriatrics Society)

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 3 Issue 2, September 2012]. Summary Unnecessary hospital admissions and longer acute hospital stays by the frail and elderly need to be reduced significantly in order … Continue reading →

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About the Joint Commissioning Panel for Mental Health (JCP-MH)

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 2 Issue 9, April 2012]. Summary The Joint Commissioning Panel for Mental Health (JCP-MH) is a collaboration between key organisations with an interest in mental health … Continue reading →

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