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Alternative Approaches to Reducing Hospital Admissions / Re-Admissions (BBC News / British Red Cross / NESTA / King’s Fund)

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The British Red Cross has proposed that home assessments, and comparatively simple interventions, when discharging old and vulnerable people for hospitals would help to reduce avoidable but predictable hospital re-admissions (and prevent many hospital admissions in the first place). … Continue reading →

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Evidence for Local Action on Reducing Health Inequalities (Public Health England / UCL IHE / BBC News)

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Public Health England (PHE) has released a collection of evidence papers on the social determinants of poor health, to support interventions on the social issues which result in health inequalities. Practical advice, and examples of local interventions shown to … Continue reading →

Improving Local Public Health and Reducing Health Inequalities (King’s Fund / Public Health England)

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The following King’s Fund report offers information – and supplies links to resources – about nine key areas for council leaders to consider when trying to decide which aspects of public health may need to be prioritised. The nine … Continue reading →

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