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Tag Archives: Recovery and Rehabilitation
A Model for Enhancing Independence and Self-Management for People Living With Dementia (JGCR)
Summary An article from Japan proposes a model for self-management support, entitled “Self-Management of Autonomous Interdependent Life Empowerment (SMILE)”. Five factors for helping to preserve social function include: A focus on individuals’ retained functions and strengths, rather than their deficits. … Continue reading →
Posted in Community Care, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, International, Management of Condition, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing Population, Anosognosia, Autonomous Decision Making, Autonomous Interdependence, Autonomous Interdependent Life Empowerment, Autonomy and Choice, Autonomy and Self-Determination, Barriers to Self-Management for People with Dementia, Co-Beneficial Relationships, Communication Support, Decision-Making Capacity, Declining Social Cognition, Deterioration in Social Cognition, Easing Decision-Making, Empowerment, Empowerment and Dementia, Empowerment and Support, Encouraging Independence and Social Interaction, Functional Independence of Older Adults, Gratitude, Gratitude and Appreciation, Habituation of Gratitude, Health Wellbeing and Independence, Healthy Ageing, Independence, Independence and Relationships, Independence and Wellbeing, Independence in Older Adults, Information Flow in Alzheimer’s Disease, International Classification of Functioning Disability and Participation, Japan, Journal of Geriatric Care and Research (JGCR), Maintaining Good Relationships With Others, Maintaining Independence, Maintaining Relationships, Metacognition and Perspective-Taking in Alzheimer’s Disease, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology (Japan), Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion (WHO), Patient Empowerment, Positive Relationships, Pragmatic Language, Progressive Theory of Mind Decay, Reablement and Rehabilitation, Reciprocal Relationships, Recovery and Rehabilitation, Regaining Independence, Rehabilitation, Respect for Autonomy, Self Care For Life, Self-Care, Self-Management, Self-Management in Early Stage Dementia, Self-Management of Autonomous Interdependent Life Empowerment (SMILE), Self-Management Support, Services Maximising Independence, Setting Goals for Rehabilitation, Shared Decision-Making, SMILE Model for Person-Centred Communication Support, Social Cognitive Deficits, Social Cognitive Deterioration, Social Relationships, Social Reserve, Strength-Based Conversations, Strengths-Based Approaches to Care, Supporting Decision-Making, Supporting Self-Care, Supporting the Independence of People With Dementia, Supporting Wellbeing Resilience and Independence, Supportive Relationships, Supportive Social Relationships, Sustaining Relationships, Theory of Mind, Theory of Mind and Social Reserve, User Empowerment
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Configuration of Stroke Services: a Themed Review of NIHR Research (NIHR DC)
Summary The NIHR Dissemination Centre (NIHR DC) has released a themed review of NIHR research into the organisation of stroke services and care pathways. This review of 44 published and 29 ongoing studies covers recent research into stroke and acute … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Assistive Technology, Commissioning, Community Care, Depression, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NIHR, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Statistics, Stroke, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs), Act Fast Campaign, Acute Ischaemic Stroke, Acute Stroke Care, Acute Stroke Management, Acute Stroke Services, Aphasia, Barriers to Early Assessment of TIA and Stroke (BEATS), Behavioural Intervention for Stroke Carers (BISC), Commissioning Stroke Services, Community Rehabilitation Service Delivery in LongTerm Neurological Conditions, Dysarthria After Stroke, Early Supported Discharge (ESD), East Midlands Academic Health Science Network, Eastern Academic Health Science Network Patient Safety Collaborative, Greater Manchester Stroke Assessment Tool (GM-SAT), Haemorrhagic Stroke, Hyperacute Services, Identification of Stroke, Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC) Devices, Interprofessional Teamwork, Ischaemic Stroke, Life After Stroke, Lifestyle Modifications for Primary and Secondary Prevention of CVD, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), National Stroke Strategy (2007), NIHR DC: NIHR Dissemination Centre, NIHR Research Into Stroke Management, Non-Haemorrhagic Stroke, Organisation and Quality of Stroke Services, Professor Anthony Rudd: NHS England's National Clinical Director for Stroke, Promoting Effective And Rapid Stroke Care (PEARS), Quality of Stroke Services, Rapid Thrombolysis, RCP Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP), Recovery and Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation and Self Management, Research to Implement Evidence Based In-Hospital Stroke Rehabilitation (REVIHR), ReTrain: Community-Based Rehabilitation and Exercise Programme, Roads to Recovery: Organisation and Quality of Stroke Services, Secondary Prevention, Secondary Prevention of Stroke, Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP), SERVED Memory: Feasibility Study of Screening and Enhanced Risk Management for Vascular Event-Related Decline in Memory, Service Configuration, Seven-Day Working, Stroke Act Fast (F.A.S.T.) Campaign (NHS Choices), Stroke Mortality and Weekend Working, Stroke Rehabilitation, Stroke Sentinel Audit Programme: Investigating and Evaluating Stroke Therapy (SSNAPIEST), Stroke Services, Stroke Specialist Physicians, Stroke Units, Telestroke Networks, Thrombectomy, Thrombolysis, Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA), Treatment Recovery and Rehabilitation, Virtual Reality in Post-Stroke Recovery, Vocational Stroke Rehabilitation
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Scotland’s Updated Care of Older People in Hospital Standards (Healthcare Improvement Scotland)
Summary Revised Scottish standards concerning acute care of older people in hospital address all aspects of the patient care pathway, including initial assessment on admission, rehabilitation, care transitions and discharge planning. There are sixteen standards. Section headings comprise: Standard 1: … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Delirium, Depression, Diagnosis, Falls, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Scotland, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Acute Care, Acute Hospital Care, Acute Hospitals, Age Scotland, Alzheimer Scotland, Care of Older People in Hospital Standards, Care Transitions, Care Transitions of Older People, Cognitive Capacity and Consent, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), Consent, Dignity, Dignity and Respect, Dignity on the Ward, Discharge Planning, Engagement and Patient Preferences., Frailty, Frailty Syndromes, Healthcare Improvement Scotland, Hospital Pharmacies, Hospital Pharmacy Services, Managing Transitions, NHS Education for Scotland, NHS Fife, NHS Forth Valley, NHS Grampian, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement, NHS Lanarkshire, NHS Lothian, NHS Tayside, Older People in Acute Care, Patient Flows, Patient Preferences, Patients Charter, Personal Preferences, Pharmaceutical Care, Physical Rehabilitation, Pressure Sores, Pressure Ulcers, Pressure Ulcers: Prevention, Pressure Ulcers: Risk Assessment, Prevention and Management of Pressure Ulcers, Recognition and Diagnosis of Frailty, Recovery and Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Care Pathways, Reshaping Care for Older People, Royal College of Nursing Scotland, Safe Staffing Levels, Scottish Government, Scottish Government’s (2011) Standards of Care for Dementia in Scotland, Scottish Patient Safety Programme, Staffing Levels, Staffing Levels and Skill Mix, Standards for Food Fluid and Nutritional Care, Standards of Care for Dementia in Scotland, Understanding and Improving Transitions of Older People: User and Care Centred Approach, University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, Ward Staffing Levels, Whittle Review Group
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Updates on Mental Health Care Provision (BBC News / Healthwatch England / JGCR)
Summary Data from 32 mental health trusts, obtained by a Freedom of Information request from Healthwatch England, indicates the average number of bed days per psychiatric patient per year has fallen by 10%. Such patients spend six fewer days in … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Renewed Call for Parity of Esteem for Mental and Physical Health (BBC News / Department of Health)
Summary Professor Dame Sally Davies, England’s Chief Medical Officer, has expressed support for giving mental health services a higher priority, with targets for waiting times and better protection for funding. Mental illness is estimated to cost between £70bn and £100bn … Continue reading →
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