Dementia Partnerships
Quality markers and measures for end of life care
The end of life care quality markers provide detailed structure and process markers and measures which will be relevant for end of life care for people with dementia. Read more »
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Community support services for people with dementia: the relative costs and benefits of specialist and generic domiciliary care services
This paper provides information on the economic and individual outcomes evidence for the efficacy of different models of community support to people with dementia|and to find out whether it is more cost effective to provide specialist or generic domiciliary care services for people with dementia. Read more »
Dementia 2010: the economic burden of dementia and associated research funding in the United Kingdom
The Alzheimer’s Research Trust commissioned this study to calculate the costs of dementia in terms of health services, social services, unpaid carers, premature mortality and absence from work. Read more »
Brain Waves, issue 32
The November 2010 edition of the Brain Waves newsletter, produced by Innovations in Dementia, includes features on: Gardening and allotments; Mental Capacity Act; Dementia capable communities Read more »
A consultation on proposals – Transparency in outcomes: a framework for adult social care
Alongside the Social Care Vision, the Department of Health has launched Transparency in Outcomes: a framework for adult social care – a consultation on a new strategic approach to quality and outcomes in adult social care. Read more »
Evaluation of the Leadership Qualities Framework 360 review process
This report evaluates of the impact the Leadership Qualities Framework 360 review process on the individual, the organisation and the wider NHS. Read more »
National Leadership Council emerging leaders survey
This survey was conducted to gather opinions and beliefs relating to emerging leadership development from a wide range of individuals within the NHS. Read more »
A vision for adult social care
Future plans for adult social care services have been published in A Vision for Adult Social Care: Capable Communities and Active Citizens. Read more »
New guidance on managing risk for people with dementia
Nothing ventured, nothing gained provides guidance on best practice in assessing, managing and enabling risk for people living with dementia. Read more »
Practical approaches to market shaping and provider development
This briefing explores what is meant by market shaping and proposes a simple framework for understanding and planning market development for councils and their partners. It is intended to support the wider application of best practice models and approaches by local commissioners and providers of social care in both the third and independent sectors. It… Read more »