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Tag Archives: Social Care Green Paper
Ongoing Reflections on Social Care Sustainability (BBC News / ADASS / Health Foundation)
Summary Local authorities will spend £22.5 billion in 2019-20 on social services for older people and younger adults with disabilities, representing an increase of £400 million over spending in the previous year. An Association of Directors of Adult Social Services … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Foundation, In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Access to Care, Access to Funding, Access to Services, Access to Social Services, ADASS Budget Survey (2019), Adult Social Care Budgets, Adult Social Care Green Paper (Delayed Six Times), Adult Social Care Precept, Ageing Population, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), Barriers to Older People Accessing Help and Support, Barriers to Support, BBC Health News, Better Care Fund (BCF), Capacity Pressures in the Health and Social Care System, Care and Support Reform, Community Care, Community Support Services, Cost Pressures on Social Care Providers, Costs and Cost Pressures, Demographic Pressures, Dilnot-Style Means Test and Capped Cost Model, Economic Sustainability, Future Financial Sustainability, Home Care, Home Care Services, Integration of Health and Social Care, Joined-Up Care, Local Government Association: LGA, National Living Wage, National Living Wage in Social Care Sector, NHS-Related Pressures, Patient Experience, Provider Sustainability, Quality and Sustainability, Social Care Crisis, Social Care Crisis: Abandoned by the System, Social Care for Adults Aged 18-64: Health Foundation, Social Care Funding Gap, Social Care Green Paper, Social Care Precept, Social Protection Against Care Costs, Spending Per Person on Adult Social Care in England Scotland and Walesl, Spending Round (September 2019), Sustainability, Tipping Point in Sustainability of Adult Social Care (Alleged)
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Exploring the Individual and Societal Costs of Dementia, Including the Dementia Penalty (International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry / Alzheimer’s Society)
Summary An article in the International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry covers an attempt to determine: The average cost per person of living with dementia, in England based on 2015 data. The annual total societal costs of dementia in England, in … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, 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, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Alzheimer's Society’s Fix Dementia Care Campaign, Alzheimer’s Society Ambassadors, Alzheimer’s Society's Dementia Fund Campaign, Anita Patel Health Economics Consulting Ltd (London), Attributable Cost of Dementia, Attributable Costs of Dementia in England, Average Annual Costs Per Person With Dementia (England 2015), Awareness and Understanding, Awareness Campaigns, Barbara Windsor, Brighton and Sussex Medical School: University of Sussex, Burden of Dementia, Burden of Dementia (Statistics), Burden on Caregivers, Campaigning, Carer Burden in Dementia, Centre for Dementia Studies: Brighton and Sussex Medical School, China, China Social Security Research Centre: Renmin University of China, Cost Drivers in Dementia, Cost‐of‐Illness (COI) Studies, Costs of Dementia in UK, Daily Mail’s End the Dementia Care Cost Betrayal Campaign, Dementia Ambassadors, Dementia Fund Proposal (Fix for Dementia Penalty): Alzheimer’s Society, Dementia Long-Term Care and Support, Dementia Policy, Dementia Prevalence, Dementia Tax, Dementia Tax (Alzheimer's Society), Demographics, Department of Health and Social Care Green Paper on Care and Support for Older People, Department of Health Policy: London School of Economics and Political Science, End the Dementia Care Cost Betrayal Campaign (Daily Mail 2019), Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Family Caregivers, Financial Cost of Dementia, Financial Modelling, Fix Dementia Care Campaign, Fix Dementia Care: Case for Dementia Fund (Alzheimer’s Society), Funding for Community Care (NHS Long Term Plan), Healthcare Costs of Dementia in England, Iniquitous Burden of Social Care Costs for Dementia in England, Institute for Ageing: Newcastle University, Institutionalised Unfairness, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, London School of Economics and Political Science, Long-Term Care and Support, LSE's Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU), Means Test, Means Tested Social Care, MODEM Cost‐of‐Illness Model for Older People, Monetary Costs of Dementia in England / United Kingdom, Newcastle University, NHS Long Term Plan (2019), NHS Long Term Plan: Implementation, Opportunity Cost of Doing Nothing: Dysfunctional Outcomes, Opportunity Cost of Doing Nothing: Funding Misspent, Other Costs of Dementia in England, Paying for Long-Term Care, Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU), Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU): London School of Economics and Political Science, Population Ageing and Care Simulation (PACSim) Modelling, Prevalence of Dementia and Service Use, Renmin University of China, Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP: Prime Minister, School of Labour and Human Resources: Renmin University of China, Scott Mitchell, Social and Economic Impact of Dementia, Social Care Green Paper, Social Care Costs of Dementia, Societal Costs of Dementia, Sustainability, Sustainable Care, Sustainable Funding, Sustainable Health and Care Services, Unfairness, University of Sussex, Unpaid Care Costs of Dementia in England
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More on the NHS Long Term Plan (DHSC / NHS England / BBC News / NAO / King’s Fund)
Summary The NHS Long Term Plan was released earlier this week. The plan is backed by the commitment of an extra £20.5 billion funding for the NHS per year. “The 10-year plan includes measures to prevent 150,000 heart attacks, strokes … Continue reading →
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Recent Report on the State of Care (CQC / DHSC / BBC News / NHS England / SCIE)
Summary The Care Quality Commission (CQC) recently released their annual State of Care report, which examines the performance and effectiveness of health and social care in England, on every front. It appears that patients’ experiences of care tend to depend on how well the components … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, CQC: Care Quality Commission, 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), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, SCIE, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Ongoing Reflections on the State of the NHS – and Social Care (BBC News / Health Foundation / Institute for Fiscal Studies / King’s Fund / Nuffield Trust / ippr / Incisive Health)
Summary In preparation for the NHS’s 70th Birthday on July 5th 2018, numerous think-tanks and individuals have been authoring timely reports on the current state of the NHS and social care, complete with no shortage of recommendations for change / improvement. … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, 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, King's Fund, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Nuffield Trust, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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