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Pain in Impaired Cognition: EU COST Programme (COST TD1005 Action)

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The European Cooperation in the Field of Scientific and Technical Research (COST) offers an inter-governmental framework which sponsors and promotes collaboration between researchers in Europe. One component of this work is the EU-COST initiative entitled “Pain in impaired cognition, … Continue reading →

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Behaviour and Pain in People With Dementia Admitted to Acute Hospitals (Alzheimer’s Society / BMC Geriatrics / PAIN® / QMM)

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Research into pain in 230 people with dementia at two hospitals, conducted by University College London, indicates that the occurrence of pain experienced in hospitals may be significantly under-reported. This observational study found around two-thirds (57%) of people with … Continue reading →

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“Getting to Know Me” Training Manual (University of Manchester / Royal Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust / Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust)

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The “Getting to Know Me” training programme has been designed to support staff involved in dementia awareness within general hospitals. This manual introduces training materials developed in Manchester, and offers step by step instructions on delivering “Getting to Know … Continue reading →

Dementia Scheme for Professionals Listening to Carers: Triangle of Care, 2nd Edition (Guardian Professional: Social Care Network / Carers Trust / RCN)

Posted on November 17, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary There is a fresh initiative to ensure family carers are involved by hospital staff, so that they are enabled to give and receive information about relatives with dementia. Carers should be offered suitable opportunities to participate and have their … Continue reading →

Managing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Community-Dwelling Older People (Systematic Reviews)

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This article covers the authors’ plans to review systematically the evidence about non-pharmacological treatments to minimise behavioural and psychological symptoms in community-dwelling older people with dementia. Full Text Link Reference Trivedi, D. Goodman, C. Dickinson, A. [et al]. (2013). … Continue reading →

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Treatment of Visual Hallucinations in Neurodegenerative Diseases (Future Neurology)

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

Summary Treatment of visual hallucinations in neurodegenerative disorders is at an early stage of development due to the underlying mechanisms being imperfectly understood. The authors consider various potential approaches to developing treatments, but caution readers that any single treatment is … Continue reading →

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Resources to Reduce Inappropriate Use of Antipsychotics in Dementia (UKMi / East & South East England Specialist Pharmacy Services)

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This document assembles a collection of resources to support primary and secondary care pharmacists in reducing the inappropriate use of antipsychotics for patients showing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD). The resources are based on the “Medicines Use … Continue reading →

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Alternatives to Antipsychotic Medication (British Psychological Society)

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Faculty of the Psychology of Older People (FPOP) has released the “Alternatives to Antipsychotic Medication” report in support of the Dementia Action Alliance’s campaign against the over-prescription of antipsychotic medication for people with dementia. This report shows how evidence-based … Continue reading →

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Breaking the Cycle of Discontent: How Family Carers of People with Dementia Become Dissatisfied with General Hospital Care (BMC Geriatrics)

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

Summary Family carers deserve to be engaged by hospital staff, so that they are able to give and receive information about a relative with dementia. They should be offered suitable opportunities to participate and have their say in hospital care. … Continue reading →

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Care of Older People with Cognitive Impairment in General Hospitals (NIHR SDO)

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Mental health problems amongst the elderly in acute hospitals include dementia (31% of all older people in hospitals) and delirium (estimated in this report as 20% of all older people in hospitals). Outcomes for patients in hospitals with these … Continue reading →

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