Dementia Partnerships
Commissioning pack for dementia news bulletin 2
Latest news on the development of the Commissioning Pack for dementia which aims to provide straightforward, practical guidance for commissioners. Read more »
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A co-productive health leadership model to support the liberation of the NHS
This paper argues the case for co-productive ‘Health Leadership’ that can meet the challenges set by the current Big Society agenda, Darzi and Wanless, so that we achieve a sustainable, high quality NHS, fit for the 21st century. Read more »
Moderate exercise boosts memory power
Recent reserach has shown that taking moderate exercise, such as Walking, for 40 minutes a few times a week is enough to preserve memory and keep ageing brains on top form. Read more »
Further scoping the Primary Care response to dementia: leading for improvement
Reports from the scoping event to inform the development and delivery of the regional programme, Primary Care response to dementia: leading for improvement. Read more »
Innovations in Dementia Brain Waves newsletter, issue 34
The January 2011 edition of the Brain Waves newsletter, produced by Innovations in Dementia, includes features on: Working with people with more advanced dementia; Talking about ‘end of life’; What makes a dementia capable community; Research trial. Read more »
Spiritual care at the end of life: a systematic review of the literature
This report sets out the findings of a literature review on spiritual care at the end of life conducted by the Universities of Hull, Staffordshire and Aberdeen. The review was commissioned to inform future work on spiritual care at the end of life, as part of the implementation of the End of Life Care Strategy.… Read more »
Engaging the public in delivering health improvement
This research briefing considers what active citizens can do for services and how services can best engage, support and sustain a community or volunteer workforce in order to improve health outcomes. It provides practical guidance on the steps that need to be taken to redesign services and maximise the long term benefits. This research briefing… Read more »
Interactive NHS atlas of variation in healthcare
Interactive atlas which presents maps of variation across a range of disease areas to help commissioners reduce unwarranted variation in healthcare. Read more »
Government announces boost for dementia research
Government funded research will prioritise dementia research from March 2011. Read more »
QIPP National urgent care clinical dashboard
The QIPP urgent care clinical dashboard enables GP Practices to more pro-actively manage and co-ordinate patient’s healthcare, especially for the most vulnerable patients and those with long-term conditions. Read more »