Dementia

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1. Scottish Government: A national conversation to inform a new Dementia Strategy (30 September 2022)

   • Scotland
   • Dementia
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Scotland
     • Dementia
     • Patient engagement
     • Older People (over 65)

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 12 October, 2022

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   • 12 October, 2022

2. Risk of suicide after dementia diagnosis (3 October 2022)

   • Dementia
   • Research
   • (and 3 more)

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     • Dementia
     • Research
     • Self harm/ suicide
     • Mental health
     • Diagnosis

   By Patient Safety Learning, 4 October, 2022

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   • 4 October, 2022

3. Diversity and dementia: How is research reducing health disparities? (September 2022)

   • Dementia
   • Health inequalities
   • (and 6 more)

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     • Dementia
     • Health inequalities
     • Health Disparities
     • Older People (over 65)
     • Diversity
     • Social determinants of health
     • Age
     • Ethnicity

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 23 September, 2022

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   • 23 September, 2022

4. World Alzheimer Report 2022 - Life after diagnosis: Navigating treatment, care and support (21 September 2022)

   • Dementia
   • Treatment
   • (and 5 more)

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     • Dementia
     • Treatment
     • Patient
     • Mental health
     • Diagnosis
     • Carer
     • Patient engagement

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 21 September, 2022

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   • 21 September, 2022

5. Incidence, age at diagnosis and survival with dementia across ethnic groups in England: A longitudinal study using electronic health records (1 September 2022)

   • Dementia
   • Health inequalities
   • (and 5 more)

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     • Dementia
     • Health inequalities
     • Health Disparities
     • BAME
     • Research
     • UK
     • Electronic Health Record

   By Patient Safety Learning, 20 September, 2022

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   • 20 September, 2022

6. Interventions for self-management of medicines for community-dwelling people with dementia and mild cognitive impairment and their family carers: a systematic review (25 May 2022)

   • Dementia
   • Adminstering medication
   • (and 3 more)

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     • Dementia
     • Adminstering medication
     • Community care
     • Carer
     • Relative

   By Mark Hughes, 2 June, 2022

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   • 394 views
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   • 2 June, 2022

7. Next Steps tool for patients waiting for memory assessment (May 2022)

   • Dementia
   • Memory
   • (and 5 more)

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     • Dementia
     • Memory
     • Information sharing
     • Long waiting list
     • Assessment
     • Diagnosis
     • Older People (over 65)

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 16 May, 2022

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   • 16 May, 2022

8. Reducing falls in dementia inpatients using vision-based technology (2 August 2021)

   • Dementia
   • Older People (over 65)
   • (and 3 more)

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     • Dementia
     • Older People (over 65)
     • Falls
     • Technology
     • User-centred design

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 10 March, 2022

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   • 10 March, 2022

9. Continuity of GP care for patients with dementia: impact on prescribing and the health of patients (24 January 2022)

   • Dementia
   • Carer
   • (and 5 more)

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     • Dementia
     • Carer
     • Care plan
     • GP
     • Delirium
     • Medication
     • Prescribing

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 26 January, 2022

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   • 26 January, 2022

10. Health and Social Care Select Committee: Supporting people with dementia and their carers (29 October 2021)

    • Dementia
    • Diagnosis
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Dementia
      • Diagnosis
      • Carer
      • Patient / family support

    By Mark Hughes, 1 November, 2021

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    • 1 November, 2021

11. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital care for people with dementia: Feedback from carers/families and hospital leads for dementia (8 October 2020)

    • Dementia
    • Carer
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Dementia
      • Carer
      • Mental health
      • Patient / family involvement
      • Pandemic

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 1 October, 2021

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    • 1 October, 2021

12. Alzheimer's Society: Increasing access to a dementia diagnosis (September 2021)

    • Dementia
    • Diagnosis

    By Patient Safety Learning, 23 September, 2021

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    • 728 views
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    • 23 September, 2021

13. Alzheimer's Society: 'This is me' leaflet

    • Dementia
    • Delirium
    • (and 4 more)

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      • Dementia
      • Delirium
      • Patient
      • Communication
      • Care plan
      • Care record

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 21 September, 2021

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    • 21 September, 2021

14. Keeping patients with dementia safe: an interview with Alison Keizer and Fran Hamilton

    • Dementia
    • Patient / family support
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Dementia
      • Patient / family support
      • Medication
      • Delirium

    By Patient Safety Learning, 21 September, 2021

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    • 21 September, 2021

15. World Health Organization: Global status report on the public health response to dementia (2 September 2021)

    • Dementia

    By Mark Hughes, 2 September, 2021

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    • 770 views
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    • 2 September, 2021

16. Healthcare Improvement Scotland: Dementia in Hospitals Improvement Toolkit

    • Dementia
    • Patient
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Dementia
      • Patient
      • Quality improvement

    By Mark Hughes, 15 July, 2021

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    • 821 views
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    • 15 July, 2021

17. Dementia UK: Making the home safe and comfortable for a person with dementia

    • Dementia
    • Patient
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Dementia
      • Patient
      • Home
      • Patient / family support

    By Patient Safety Learning, 19 May, 2021

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    • 19 May, 2021

18. Inappropriate prescribing during a pandemic: dementia and antipsychotics

    • Dementia
    • Relative
    • (and 5 more)

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      • Dementia
      • Relative
      • Patient
      • Medication
      • Prescribing
      • Mental health
      • Care home

    By Anonymous, 19 May, 2021

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    • 1,127 views
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    • 19 May, 2021

19. ‘Mum had dementia and received fantastic care. Why isn't it the same for everyone?’ - Julia's story

    • Dementia
    • Patient

    By Patient Safety Learning, 18 May, 2021

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    • 750 views
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    • 18 May, 2021

20. Alzheimer's Society: New recipe for Jelly Drops 'water sweets' - a simple and tasty way to boost daily water intake (updated 31 March 2021)

    • Dementia
    • Innovation

    By Patient Safety Learning, 16 May, 2021

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    • 2,755 views
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    • 16 May, 2021

21. Alzheimer's Society: Tips for carers - questions to ask the doctor about antipsychotics

    • Dementia
    • Medication
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Dementia
      • Medication
      • Social Care

    By Mark Hughes, 5 March, 2021

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    • 856 views
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    • 5 March, 2021

22. Finding mum: Sue's 7 learning's after caring for her mother with dementia (17 February 2021)

    • Dementia
    • Carer

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 26 February, 2021

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    • 26 February, 2021

23. Are antipsychotic medications being safely prescribed for people living with dementia? (24 February)

    • Dementia
    • Prescribing
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Dementia
      • Prescribing
      • Consent

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 24 February, 2021

    • 1 comment
    • 1,566 views
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    • Comment by PatientSafetyLearning Team
    • 24 February, 2021

24. Alzheimer's Society: Optimising treatment and care for people with behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (July 2011)

    • Dementia
    • Social Care
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Dementia
      • Social Care
      • Medication

    By Mark Hughes, 20 February, 2021

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    • 716 views
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    • 20 February, 2021

25. John's Campaign

    • Dementia
    • Carer
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Dementia
      • Carer
      • Patient
      • Relative

    By Sam, 4 January, 2021

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    • 411 views
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    • 4 January, 2021