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Dementia Pledge: Providing the Best Possible Care (ECCA)

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary “The Dementia Pledge was created when a group of employers came together with ECCA to develop four key principles that care providers could use to nurture their whole workforce. A commitment to the Dementia Pledge will mean a care … Continue reading →

Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Management of Condition, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Care Home Culture, Care Homes, Cecilia Yardley (Lewy Body Society and Parkinson’s UK), Crystal Presentations, Crystal Presentations Ltd, Culture, Dementia Pledge, English Community Care Association (ECCA), Equip 4 Change CIC, Lewy Body Society, Positive Culture, Providing the Best Possible Care (ECCA), Relationship-Centred Care, Residential Care Homes, Shaping Culture, Staff Training, Supporting Staff to Care | Leave a comment

Improving Later Life (Age UK)

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This electronic book is a compilation of themed insights, each of the sections being written by various experts in their fields, concerning the best evidence available on the main issues in the health and wellbeing of people aged 85 … Continue reading →

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Dementia Self-Assessment Tool for Care Home Managers (HSA Press)

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Progress for Providers is for managers of care homes supporting people with any type of dementia, at any stage. This document may help families of people with dementia looking for a care home and needing to assess different homes. … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Models of Dementia Care, National, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Alternative Futures Group, Care Homes, Common Core Principles for Supporting People with Dementia, David Sheard (Person-Centred Care), Dementia and Social Citizenship, Dementia: Workers and Carers, Eight Common Core Principles for Supporting People with Dementia, Helen Sanderson Associates (HSA), HSA Press (Stockport), HSA: Helen Sanderson Associates, In Control, Lancashire County Council, Mike Nolan (Relationship-Centred Care), National Dementia Declaration, NHS Central Lancashire, NHS Stockport, North West Transition Alliance, Passionate Dementia Care, Personal Choice Programme, Personalised Care, Personalised Support for People With Dementia, Professor Dawn Brooker, Progress for Providers, Progress for Providers Series, Relationship-Centred Care, Social Citizenship, Supporting People with Dementia (Common Core Principles), Think Local Act Personal, Think Local Act Personal (TLAP), TLAP: Think Local Act Personal, Tom Kitwood, University of Bradford Dementia Group | Leave a comment

Benefits of Relationship Centred Care for the Elderly (Guest Post: Jason Tucker, Organic Development)

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Introduction Providing effective care for the elderly is essential and there are number of procedural regulations which must be followed in order to ensure care is appropriate and meets the needs of individuals. Various studies and research has taken place … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Care Homes, Communication, Dignity, Dignity and Respect, Engagement, Enjoyment and General Engagement, Enriched Environments, Hallmark Care Homes, Holistic Approaches, Independence, Independence and Relationships, Jason Tucker (Organic Development), Quality and User Involvement, Relationship-Centred Care, Relationships and Context, Residential Care Homes, Respect, Service User Involvement, Shire Hall Care Home (Cardiff), Social Inclusion, Social Networks, Social Spaces, Staff Engagement, Staying Independent, Supportive Care, Supportive Communities, User Involvement | Leave a comment

Dying Well With Dementia (Alzheimer’s Society)

Posted on November 9, 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 The Alzheimer’s Society’s “My life until the end: dying well with dementia” report gives an overview of … Continue reading →

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My Home Life: Promoting Quality of Life in Care Homes (Joseph Rowntree Foundation)

Posted on October 29, 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 The“My Home Life: Promoting Quality of Life in Care Homes” report summarises a three-year action research study. … Continue reading →

Posted in Age UK, Charitable Bodies, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Advocacy Plus, Best Practice in Care Homes, Care Home Culture, Care Home Leadership, Care Homes, Care Transitions, Centre for Policy on Ageing, City University, City University London, Commission on Dignity in Care, Commission on Dignity in Care for Older People Report, Creating Community, Delivering Dignity, Dementia Care in Care Homes, Dementia UK, Dignity, End of Life Care, Good Practice in Care Homes, Leadership, Leadership for Quality, Maintaining Identity, Managing Transitions, MHL Leadership Support and Community Development Programme, MHL Personalisation Themes, Mike Nolan (Relationship-Centred Care), My Home Life, My Home Life (MHL), National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi), Partnership Working, Quality of Life Indicators, Quality of Life Promotion, Quality of Life Research, Relationship-Centred Care, Rowntree Foundation, Senses Framework, Shared Decision-Making, Staff Motivation, Voice Choice and Control | Leave a comment

Breaking News: Evaluation Report Published for Excellent Care in a Dementia Friendly Acute Hospital (University of Worcester, Association for Dementia Studies)

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item appears in: Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 3 Issue 3, October 2012]. Summary We have just this week learned that the final evaluation of the New Cross Hospital Dementia Project … Continue reading →

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Care Homes: Checking Progress in Delivery of Personalised Support for People With Dementia (HSA Press)

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

[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 3 Issue 1, August 2012]. Summary This document from HSA Press is intended primarily for managers of care homes supporting people with dementia of all types, … Continue reading →

Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Alternative Futures Group, Care Homes, Common Core Principles for Supporting People with Dementia, David Sheard (Person-Centred Care), Dementia and Social Citizenship, Dementia: Workers and Carers, Eight Common Core Principles for Supporting People with Dementia, Helen Sanderson Associates (HSA), HSA Press (Stockport), HSA: Helen Sanderson Associates, In Control, Lancashire County Council, Mike Nolan (Relationship-Centred Care), National Dementia Declaration, NHS Central Lancashire, NHS Stockport, North West Transition Alliance, Passionate Dementia Care, Personal Choice Programme, Personalised Care, Personalised Support for People With Dementia, Professor Dawn Brooker, Progress for Providers Series, Relationship-Centred Care, Social Citizenship, Supporting People with Dementia (Common Core Principles), Think Local Act Personal, Think Local Act Personal (TLAP), TLAP: Think Local Act Personal, Tom Kitwood, University of Bradford Dementia Group | Leave a comment

Acute Hospital Care for Older People: Leadership, Culture Change and Quality (Sheffield Institute for Studies on Ageing / NIHR SDO)

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

Summary Attempts to ensure high quality and dignified care for vulnerable groups of service users, such as frail older people and those with dementia, have been an enduring challenge for nearly 50 years in the NHS. Indeed, a range of … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), National, NHS, NIHR, NIHRSDO, Person-Centred Care, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Age Discrimination, Ageism, Avery Healthcare Group Ltd., Bed-Blockers, Culture Change, Dignity, Dignity and Nutrition Reports, Dignity Challenge (Social Care Institute for Excellence, Dignity in Dementia, Dignity Nurses, Dignity: At the Heart of Everything We Do Campaign (RCN, Enriched Environments, Frequent Flyers, Impact of Pace, Impoverished Environments, Incurables, Institute of Work Psychology (University of Sheffield), Leadership, Metrics to Meaning, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), National Service Framework (NSF) for Older People, NIHR, Nursing Team Climate, Older Peoples’ Rehabilitation and Assessment (OPRA), Organisational Culture and Climate, Patient-Centred Care, Patients Not Numbers; People Not Statistics (Patients’ Association, Personal Social and Psychological Implications of Illness, Poor Law Institutions, Rapid Assessment and Discharge Scheme (RADS): Pace Exemplified, Relationship-Centred Care, Senses Framework, Shaping Culture, Sheffield Institute for Studies on Ageing (University of Sheffield), Sue Ryder Centre for the study of Supportive Palliative and End of Life Care (University of Nottingham), The Productive Ward, Toolkit for Culture Change: Rearranging Deckchairs on the Titanic, Urgency: the Enemy of Importance, Workhouses | Leave a comment

Role of Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) in Promoting Person-Centred Dementia Care

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this abstract appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT) Volume 1 Issue 8 March 2011]. Abstract An in-depth observational study of healthcare assistants (HCAs) in dementia wards has been commissioned to identify any workforce issues. This research … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), NIHR, Quick Insights, Universal Interest | Tagged HCAs, Healthcare Assistants, PANICOA, Person-Centred Dementia Care, Person-Centred Dementia Care and Support, Prevention of Abuse and Neglect in the Institutional Care of Older Adults, Relationship-Centred Care | Leave a comment

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