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Tag Archives: West Midlands Strategic Health Authority
Dementia Care in the Acute General Hospital: Revisited (Journal of Dementia Care)
Summary This article summarises the range of interventions involved in improving care for people with dementia at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. Key components of the New Cross Hospital Dementia Project comprise: A specialist dementia acute medical ward (currently called … Continue reading
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Dementia Patients and Hospital Discharge: Mind the Gap
[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 1 Issue 10, May 2011]. By Dr Daryl Leung Clinical Director Care of the Elderly New Cross Hospital. A Personal View from the Sharp End Disclaimer: The … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Quick Insights, Universal Interest
Tagged Acute Care, Dementia Care in Acute District General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute Settings, Dementia Care in General Hospitals, Dementia in the West Midlands, Dr Karim Saad, Hospital Discharge, Mind the Gap: Moving Between Home, Strategic Health Authority: West Midlands, Support for Carers (Hospital Discharge), Transforming General Hospital Care, West Midlands, West Midlands Strategic Health Authority
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Dementia Pathway Coordinator Role in the West Midlands (Proposals, 2010)
[A brief reference to this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 1 Issue 10, May 2011]. Abstract This report, commissioned by the Workforce Deanery of the West Midlands Strategic Health Authority, and conducted in collaboration with … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Local Interest, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Quick Insights, Universal Interest
Tagged Dementia Clinical Pathway Group Report, Dementia Pathway Coordinator, DPC: Dementia Pathway Coordinator, NHS West Midlands, sha, University of Worcester, West Midlands Strategic Health Authority, Workforce Deanery
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New Cross Hospital Pioneers Care for People with Dementia in Hospital (NHS Local)
[A version of this abstract appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 1 Issue 9, April 2011]. Summary This NHS Local web page pays tribute to how the New Cross Hospital (part of the Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals Trust) has made extraordinary efforts to care for … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Local Interest, Management of Condition, New Cross Dementia Project, New Cross Hospital, NHS, Patient Information, Quick Insights, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Universal Interest, Wolverhampton
Tagged Association of Dementia Studies, Dementia Care in an Acute Hospital (New Cross Hospital), New Cross Hospital Dementia Project, NHS Local, NHS West Midlands, Professor Dawn Brooker, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, RWNHST, University of Worcester, West Midlands, West Midlands Strategic Health Authority, West Midlands' Dementia Projects
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Excellent Care in a Dementia Friendly Acute Hospital (University of Worcester, Association for Dementia Studies)
[A version of this article appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 1 Issue 9, April 2011]. Introduction A project dedicated to improving acute hospital admission for older patients with dementia has the title “Delivering Excellence in Dementia Care in the Acute Hospital“. The … Continue reading
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New Cross Hospital Pioneers New Model of Dementia Care (NHS Local)
[This article first appeared as part of a feature in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter RWHT Volume 1 Issue 7 February 2011]. Summary Grace Hampson, Project Manager of the New Cross Hospital Dementia Project, introduces ground-breaking work to support people who come … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Local Interest, Models of Dementia Care, New Cross Dementia Project, New Cross Hospital, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Quick Insights, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Authorial Affiliation, Universal Interest, Wolverhampton
Tagged Grace Hampson (Project Manager of the New Cross Hospital Dementia Project), New Cross Hospital Dementia Project, New Model of Dementia Care, NHS Local, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Strategic Health Authority: West Midlands, West Midlands Strategic Health Authority, West Midlands' Dementia Projects, Wolverhampton City Council, Wolverhampton Primary Care Trust, Wolverhampton Social Services
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Dementia in the West Midlands (NHS Local)
Summary By 2021 it is predicted one million people in the UK will have dementia. In the West Midlands 62,000 people have dementia; by 2021 this figure is expected to rise by 37 per cent to more than 85,000. In … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, For Carers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Local Interest, New Cross Dementia Project, NHS, Quick Insights, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Universal Interest, Wolverhampton
Tagged Dementia in the West Midlands, Dementia Team: West Midlands Strategic Health Authority, New Cross Hospital Dementia Project, NHS Local, NHS West Midlands, Strategic Health Authority: West Midlands, West Midlands Strategic Health Authority, West Midlands Strategic Health Authority Dementia Team, West Midlands' Dementia Projects, WMSHA
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Delivering Excellence in Dementia Care in the Acute Hospital (Wolverhampton City Primary Care Trust)
Summary Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals Trust (RWHT) was approached by West Midlands Strategic Health Authority (WMSHA) to become a test site to develop new approaches to improving the care of patients with dementia who have been admitted for acute hospital care … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Local Interest, New Cross Dementia Project, Patient Care Pathway, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Universal Interest, Wolverhampton
Tagged Dementia Care in the Acute Hospital. Wolverhampton, National Dementia Strategy, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, RWNHST, West Midlands Strategic Health Authority, WMSHA, Wolverhampton City Primary Care Trust
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