Dementia Partnerships
CCG Outcomes Tools
Information packs for CCGs and Local Authorities that set out key data to inform the local position on outcomes, including interactive versions. Read more »
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Future hospital: caring for medical patients
This report published by the Future Hospital Commission sets out the Commission’s vision for hospital services structured around the needs of patients, now and future. Read more »
Guidance on commissioning for quality in dementia care
This guidance for Clinical Commissioning Groups and Health and Wellbeing Boards provides components of excellent provision in dementia care grouped around personal outcome statements. Read more »
Living with Early Onset
In this video, commissioned by the University of Edinburgh and facilitated by Strange Theatre, participants explore and express some of the difficulties faced by people affected by early onset dementia and their families. Read more »
Building dementia-friendly communities: A priority for
everyone
This report, published by the Alzheiner’s Society, explores evidence from people with dementia about their experiences of living in their community and the ten key things they would like to see in a dementia-friendly community. Read more »
Pamela Holmes on dying well at home
In this brief video below Pamela Holmes, Social Care Institute
for Excellence (SCIE), talks about the dying well at home
guide which is about enabling people who want to die at home
to do so and improving the quality of care they receive.
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Clinical Commissioning Groups: Supporting improvement in
general practice?
This report based on fieldwork conducted by the King’s Fund and the Nuffield Trust provides an overview of evolution of Clinical Commissioning Groups and an assessment of the opportunities and challenges ahead. Read more »
Caring for People with Dementia: You can make a
difference
This DVD about dementia is a learning resource for care staff (domicilary and care home), hospital staff and primary care staff. It is divided into several chapters which cover aspects of dementia care from diagnosis to end of life/dignified death. Read more »
Timely diagnosis of dementia: Integrating perspectives,
achieving consensus
This consensus statement confirms that appropriate post diagnostic support is essential and probably the most important component of all aspects of care for people with dementia. Read more »
National Audit of Dementia – second report
The second report of the National Audit of Dementia (2013) indicates that there is some distance to travel to deliver quality care for patients with dementia who are hospitalised, and their carers/families. Read more »