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Dementia-Related Hospital Admissions (BBC News / Alzheimer’s Society)

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Patients with dementia are being admitted to hospitals at an increasing rate, often because of the lack of community care, according to the Alzheimer’s Society. “The Alzheimer’s Society analysed hospital records covering emergency admissions in the six years to … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Alzheimer's Society, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, 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, Mental Health, National, NHS, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Acute Hospital Care, Ageing and Society, Ageing Population, Avoidable Acute Hospital Admission in Older People, Avoidable Admissions, Avoidable Emergency Admissions, Avoidable Hospital Admissions, Avoiding Unplanned Admissions, Barriers: Inappropriate Hospital Admissions, Community Crisis Teams, Community Response Teams, Community Urgent Care Services, Community Urgent Care Services Accelerator Sites: Buckinghamshire Oxfordshire and Berkshire System, Community Urgent Care Services Accelerator Sites: Cornwall System, Community Urgent Care Services Accelerator Sites: Leicester Leicestershire and Rutland system, Community Urgent Care Services Accelerator Sites: Norfolk and Waveney System, Community Urgent Care Services Accelerator Sites: South East London System, Community Urgent Care Services Accelerator Sites: Warrington Together (Cheshire and Merseyside STP), Community Urgent Care Services Accelerator Sites: West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership (Kirklees), Community Urgent Care Services: Accelerator Sites, Crisis Teams, Crisis Teams for the Management of Older People With Dementia, Dementia Crisis Teams, Dementia-Related Hospital Admissions, Emergency Admissions, Emergency and Urgent Care Services, Emergency Attendances, Factors Behind Increasing Emergency Admissions, Factors in Increased Use of Urgent and Emergency Care, Guaranteed Care Packages in Two Days for Hospital Patients Ready for Discharge (Proposed), Helen Childs: Chief Operating Officer at NHS Kernow Clinical Commissioning Group, HES: Hospital Episode Statistics, Hospital Admissions, Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), Inappropriate Hospital Admissions, Independence at Home, Jon Wilson: Director of Adult and Communities at Leicestershire County Council, Length of Stay (LoS), Long Term Plan (LTP), Matthew Winn: Chief Executive of Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust, Matthew Winn: NHS Director of Community Health, NHS England’s Hospital Episode Statistics, NHS Long Term Plan (2019), NHS Long Term Plan: Implementation, Nursing Care, Occupational Therapy, Partnership Working, Physiotherapy, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Rapid Response Community Crisis Teams, Reablement and Rehabilitation, Reablement Services, Reasons for Short Stay Emergency Admissions, Reducing Unnecessary Admissions, Reducing Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Reducing Unscheduled Admissions, Staying Put, Total Bed-Days in Hospital, Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Urgent Community Response Teams, Urgent Response Standards | Leave a comment

Review of Community-Based Services Designed to Avoid or Delay Residential Care Home Admissions (BMC Geriatrics)

Posted on August 12, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary An Australian systematic review investigated the effectiveness of community-based care interventions for the elderly in terms of their role in avoiding or delaying admission to residential care. It was found that multi-factorial, individualised community programmes are more effective, while … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Falls Prevention, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Systematic Reviews, Universal Interest | Tagged Admissions to Residential Care, Australia, BMC Geriatrics, Case Management, Centre-Based Wellness Programmes, Community-Based Services, Community-Based Services to Avoid or Delay Residential Care Home Admissions, Community-Based Support, Complex Interventions, Complex Interventions (Multifactorial Preventative Home Visits), Consumer Directed Care (CDC), Dementia Specific Interventions, Discharge From Hospital to Primary Care, Division of Health Sciences: University of South Australia, ECH Incorporated (South Australia), Edith Cowan University (Australia), Holistic Needs Assessment (HNA), Independence, Independence at Home, Independent Living, Independent Living At Home, Multi-Factorial Falls Assessments and Care Plans, Multifactorial Assessment (Falls), Multifactorial Falls Risk Assessment (MFRA), Multifactorial Preventative Home Visits, Preventative Home Visiting, Re-Enablement (Restorative Home Care), School of Medical and Health Sciences: Edith Cowan University, South Australia, Staying at Home, Staying Put, University of South Australia, Unwillingness to Consider Residential Care, Western Australia | Leave a comment

Advancing Population Health: Government Consulation on Personalised Medicine and Prevention for the 2020s (BBC News / Cabinet Office / DHSC)

Posted on July 28, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary It is expected that, by the 2020s, technological advances including genomics and artificial intelligence (AI) will massively improve “proactive, predictive, and personalised” approaches to the prevention of ill health. A wide-ranging consultation document explains many of the options, opportunities … Continue reading →

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Home-Based Care Coordination for Elders with Memory Disorders: the Maximizing Independence at Home (MIND) Trial (American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry)

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This article reports the results of a pilot trial in the United States to assess whether a dementia care coordination intervention for community-living elders with memory disorders had the potential to delay the transition from living at home into … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, International, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights | Tagged Admissions to Nursing Care, Admissions to Residential Care, Advance Care Planning (ACP), Alzheimer’s Disease Rated Quality of Life-40 Item (ADRQL-40) Scale, American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Awareness, Awareness and Understanding, Bayview Memory Center, Care Monitoring, Care Planning, Care Transitions of Older People, Caregiver Assessments, Caregiver Support, Caregiver Training, Caregivers, Carer Support, Carer's Needs, Columbia University, Coordinated Care, Dedicated Care Coordination, Dementia Care Management System (DCMS) Clinical Tracking Software, Dementia Liaison Services, Department of Community Public Health Nursing: Johns Hopkins University, Department of Epidemiology: Columbia University, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences: Johns Hopkins Bayview, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences: Johns Hopkins University, Encouraging Independence and Social Interaction, Family Caregivers, Geriatric Liaison Teams, Health and Quality of Life, Home-Based Dementia Care Coordination, Improving Dementia Education and Awareness, Independence, Independence at Home, Integrated Teams, Interdisciplinary Teams, Johns Hopkins Dementia Care Needs Assessment (JHDCNA), Johns Hopkins University, Maintaining Independence, Maximizing Independence at Home (MIND) Trial, Multidisciplinary Teams, NationalAlzheimer’s Project Act (Public Law 111-375), Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS), Older People: Independence and Mental Wellbeing, Patient and Caregiver Quality of Life (QoL-AD; EQ5D), Personalised Care Planning, QOL-AD-Participant Scale, QOL-AD-Proxy Scale, Quality of Life (QoL), Quality of Life Promotion, Reducing Admissions to Nursing Care, Reducing Admissions to Residential Care, Referral, Referrals, School of Medicine: Johns Hopkins University, Self-Reported Quality of Life, Staying at Home, Staying Healthy for Longer, Staying Independent, Staying Put, Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status (TICS), Time to Transfer Out of the Home, Transitions into Care Home, United States, Unmet Care Needs, Unmet Social Care Needs, USA | Leave a comment

Business Case for Extra Care Housing in East Sussex Adult Social Care (Housing LIN)

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

Summary The Housing LIN Case Study No 78 summarises an evaluation of extra care housing schemes by East Sussex County Council. Decisions on financial investment in extra care housing have been given an improved evidence-base, particularly in regard to how: … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Housing LIN, International, Management of Condition, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Admission Avoidance, Adult Social Care, Avoidable Admissions, Business Case for Extra Care Housing, Costs of Extra Care Housing, Dementia Friendly Extra Care Housing, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Communities at the Housing Level, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Dependency Levels, East Sussex Adult Social Care, East Sussex County Council, East Sussex County Council (ESCC) Adult Social Care (ASC) Department, East Sussex Joint Extra Care Housing Strategy, Ethos of Extra Care Housing, Extra Care Apartments, Extra Care Housing, Extra Care Housing and Dementia, Extra Care Housing Fund, Extra Care Strategic Developments in East Sussex, Funding Extra Care Housing, Housing Associations, Housing for Older People, Housing Learning & Improvement Network (Housing LIN), Housing Learning and Improvement Network, Housing our Ageing Population: Panel for Innovation (HAPPI), Housing Policy, Housing With Care, Independence, Independent Living, Independent Living At Home, Jeremy Porteus, Local Authorities with Adult Social Care Responsibilities (LA ASCRs), Local Authority Housing, Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Conditions, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Mixed Tenure Schemes, Peter Fletcher Associates, Retirement Housing, Sheltered Housing Schemes, Social Care Funding, Social Housing, Staying at Home, Staying Healthy for Longer, Staying Independent, Staying Put, Strategic Commissioning (Supported Housing), Supported Housing, Sustainable Funding | Leave a comment

Integrated Care for People with Complex Chronic Conditions: Research Summary (King’s Fund)

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This King’s Fund report summarises the findings from a 2-year research project (funded by Aetna and the Aetna Foundation) which involved looking at five UK-based programmes delivering coordinated care for people with long-term and complex needs. The aim has … Continue reading →

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Midhurst Macmillan Service: Community-Based Specialist Palliative Care Service (King’s Fund)

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The King’s Fund (funded by Aetna and the Aetna Foundation) is examining co-ordinated care for people with complex chronic conditions though a series of five case studies. The project involves looking into different approaches to care co-ordination in primary … Continue reading →

Posted in Charitable Bodies, 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, King's Fund, National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Aetna (US), Aetna Foundation, Assigned Accountability, Care Pathway, Care Planning, Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS), Co-Production, Community Care, Community Support, Community-Based End of Life Nurse, Community-Based Interventions, Community-Based Palliative Care Service, Community-Based Services, Community-Based Support, Complex Care, Complex Chronic Conditions, Complex Needs, Continuing Care, Continuing Care Services in the Community, Dying at Home, End of Life Care, End-of-Life Care at Home, EOL, Experiences, Functional Integration, Gold Standards Framework (GSF), Hampshire, Health and Social Care Integration, Holistic Approaches, Holistic Co-ordinated Care, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Integrated Care Coordinators, Integrated Services, Integration of Health and Social Care, Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP), Liverpool Care Pathway for the Dying Patient (LCP), Local Partnerships, Macmillan Cancer Support, Midhurst Macmillan Service, Midhurst Macmillan Service Referral and Discharge, Multi-Disciplinary Working, Multidisciplinary Teams, NHS Continuing Care, Palliative and End-of-Life Care at Home, Palliative Care, Partnership, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Patient Experience, Personalised Care Planning, Preferred Place of Death, Referrals, Responsive Provider Networks, Staying at Home, Staying Put, Surrey, Sussex Community Trust, Team Culture, Team Working, User Experience, Volunteers, West Sussex | Leave a comment

Dementia-Friendly Home and Care Home Environments (SCIE Social Care TV)

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Two SCIE Social Care TV films explain how simple changes can help to make peoples’ homes, and care homes, more dementia-friendly environments. The dementia environment at home. The dementia environment in a care home. [Brief references to these items … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, Falls Prevention, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, SCIE, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Avalon, Care and Repair, Care Homes, Creating Dementia Friendly Environments at Pennine, Dementia Friendly Environments: Changing Environments, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Design for People with Dementia, Design Techniques, Developing a Sensory Environment with the Dementia Unit, Enhancing the Healing Environment (EHE), Environmental Design, Environmental Improvements, Housing Adaptations, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing for Older People, Independence, Independent Living, Residential Care Homes, Safe Environments, Sensory Loss, Sight Loss, Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), Social Care TV, Staying at Home, Staying Independent, Staying Put, Supportive Design for People with Dementia, Supportive Environments, Visual Impairment | Leave a comment

Holistic Approaches and Environmental Design in Dementia Care (Foundations: Glossop, UK)

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

Summary This article outlines an alternative approach to the support of individuals with dementia to live independently and safely in their own homes. The approach makes use of environmental design and non-drug-based interventions. This holistic approach is designed to improve … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, For Social Workers (mostly), Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, Practical Advice, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Andy Chaplin (Director of Foundations: Glossop UK), Care and Repair, Care at Home, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Proofing, Elder Care, Environment, Environmental Design, Environmental Improvements, Flood Alarms, Foundations: Glossop UK, Glare-Free Lighting, Grab Rails, HIA: Home Improvement Agencies, Holistic Approaches, Home Adaptations, Home Care, Home Improvement Agencies, Home Improvement Work, Hyndburn Homewise Society (Accrington Lancashire), Open-Fronted Chests of Drawers, Psychological Approaches, Ramps, Reminiscence Therapy, Retro-Fitting (Homes), Riverside Home Improvement Agency (Liverpool), Smart Home Adaptations, Social Care, Staying Put, Walk-in Showers | Leave a comment

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