Prepared to care – Challenging the dementia skills gapThis report published by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia (APPG) explores the scale of the challenge in training the caring professions in dementia, and how it may be met. Read more »
This literature review identifies recent published and grey literature relating to people with dementia living in extra care housing. Read more »
This report outlines how groups of clinicians based in hospitals and in the community could come together to form new organisations that take on responsibility for the health outcomes of their local communities. Read more »
Information on all aspects of meeting the needs of people with dementia and their carers in housing settings. Read more »
A new strategy that will promote good mental health and well-being, whilst improving services for people who have mental health problems. Read more »
The National Dementia Strategy requires an improved evidence base about the effectiveness of two service models proposed. Read more »
The aim of the Strategy is to ensure that significant improvements are made to dementia services across three key areas: improved awareness, earlier diagnosis and intervention, and a higher quality of care. Read more »
The April issue focusses on Dementia, including an article in which Phil Hope talks about the government’s new dementia strategy. Read more »
Two of the integrated care pilots are from the South West region and will focus on dementia. Read more »
The King’s Fund Enhancing the Healing Environment (EHE) programme will this year focus on dementia care environments. Read more »