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Parity of Esteem: Guidance on Mental Health Commissioning (NHS England)

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This NHS England document offers planning guidance to assist commissioners in their planning with regard to how local communities and CCGs can achieve greater “parity of esteem” between physical and mental health. This document supplies evidence, case studies and … Continue reading →

Liaison Psychiatry for Every Acute Hospital: Integrated Mental and Physical Healthcare (Royal College of Psychiatrists)

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This report, from the Royal College of Psychiatrists, summarises the evidence about the role and benefits of liaison psychiatry services in acute hospitals. It describes the range of mental health problems encountered, and the various interventions in acute hospitals. … Continue reading →

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Silver Book: Quality Care of Older People with Urgent and Emergency Care Needs (University of Leicester)

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 2 Issue 12, July 2012]. Summary Older people seldom have one single condition; they frequently have multiple physical and mental health problems. This “Silver Book” is … Continue reading →

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Treatment and Management of Depression in Adults (NICE Clinical Guideline CG90)

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary People with dementia are at higher risk of depression. Much of the mental health comorbidity which affects older people in general hospitals relates to dementia, depression and delirium. The main NICE dementia guideline provides guidance on the management of … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, Depression, For Doctors (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Guidelines, National, NICE Guidelines, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Pharmacological Treatments, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Depression / Dysphoria, Depression in Adults, Depression in Older People, National Clinical Practice Guideline 90, National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), NICE, NICE Clinical Guideline CG90, The British Psychological Society, The Royal College of Psychiatrists | Leave a comment

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