Case for change – mental health liaison service for dementia care in hospitals
This document explains the evidence that has been used to identify eligible patients and for the design of mental health liaison services in general and community hospitals and its core components.The...
View ArticleWorld Alzheimer Report 2011: The benefits of early diagnosis and intervention
The report, ‘The benefits of early diagnosis and intervention’, commissioned by Alzheimer’s Disease International, shows that there are interventions that are effective in the early stages of dementia,...
View ArticleCost of Dementia in the Pre-Enlargement Countries of the European Union
A study conducted by Oxford University researchers reveals that the cost of dementia across 15 western European countries came up to £165 billion in 2007.The research, published in the Journal of...
View ArticleCase for change – Communities for people living with dementia
This document explains the evidence that has been used in designing the service to support people with dementia, whether living at home or in care homes, as well as dementia-specific elements of other...
View ArticleWorld Alzheimer Report 2012: Overcoming the stigma of dementia
Via Alzheimer’s Disease InternationalThe report ‘Overcoming the stigma of dementia’, recently published by Alzheimer’s Disease International, shares results from a worldwide survey of people with...
View ArticleCMG48: Support for commissioning of dementia care
This resource supports commissioners, clinicians and managers to commission high-quality evidence-based care for people with dementia and their carers.Support for commissioning dementia care summarises...
View ArticleWorld Alzheimer Report 2013
Via Alzheimer’s Disease InternationalThe report ‘Journey of Caring: An analysis of long-term care for dementia’, recently published by Alzheimer’s Disease International, reveals that number of older...
View ArticleDementia: A state of the nation report on dementia care and support in England
This report, published by the Department of Health, sets out what is known about dementia care, support and research. It highlights where improvements are being made and where improvements are...
View ArticleDementia 2014: A North East Perspective
This report published by the Northern Rock Foundation, outlines the state of dementia care in the North East of England. It provides a summary of demographic trends and the work that is being...
View ArticleFive Year Forward View
The Five Year Forward View published by NHS England sets out why the NHS needs to change and various models of care which could be provided in the future to deliver transformed care for...
View ArticleA Good Life in Old Age? Monitoring and Improving Quality in Long-term Care
This report published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) offers evidence and examples of useful experiences to help policy makers, providers and experts measure and...
View ArticleWomen and dementia: A marginalised majority
This report published by Alzheimer’s Research UK reveals that dementia has become the leading cause of death among British women and that women are far more likely to end up as carers of those with...
View ArticleAddressing Dementia: The OECD Response
This report published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) argues that urgent policy action is required to accelerate innovation and rethink how countries support those...
View ArticleWorld Alzheimer Report 2015: The Global Impact of Dementia
The World Alzheimer Report 2015, ‘The Global Impact of Dementia: An analysis of prevalence, incidence, cost and trends’ makes key recommendations to provide a global framework for action on...
View ArticleHealth matters: midlife approaches to reduce dementia risk
This guidance published by Public Health England makes the case for action in midlife to promote healthy lifestyles that can reduce the risk of dementia.The guidance states that dementia risk reduction...
View ArticleCMG48: Support for commissioning of dementia care
This resource supports commissioners, clinicians and managers to commission high-quality evidence-based care for people with dementia and their carers. Support for commissioning dementia care...
View ArticleA Good Life in Old Age? Monitoring and Improving Quality in Long-term Care
This report published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) offers evidence and examples of useful experiences to help policy makers, providers and experts measure and...
View ArticleWorld Alzheimer Report 2013
Via Alzheimer’s Disease International The report ‘Journey of Caring: An analysis of long-term care for dementia’, recently published by Alzheimer’s Disease International, reveals that number of older...
View ArticleDementia: A state of the nation report on dementia care and support in England
This report, published by the Department of Health, sets out what is known about dementia care, support and research. It highlights where improvements are being made and where improvements are needed....
View ArticleDementia 2014: A North East Perspective
This report published by the Northern Rock Foundation, outlines the state of dementia care in the North East of England. It provides a summary of demographic trends and the work that is being...
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