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  1. Specialist dementia support:- What is the most effective and cost effective way to support people with dementia living at home?

    Question Specialist dementia support:- What is the most effective and cost effective way to support people with dementia...

  2. Telecare:- What types of telecare are most effective and cost effective, when provided to older people as part of a package of home care?

    acceptability and accessibility (particularly for people with complex needs such as dementia). Cost information from a societal...

  3. Home care: delivering personal care and practical support to older people living in their own homes (NG21)

    This guideline covers the planning and delivery of person-centred care for older people living in their own homes (known as home care or domiciliary care). It aims to promote older people's independence and to ensure safe and consistently high quality home care services.

  4. Hypersexuality: fluoxetine (ESUOM46)

    Summary of the evidence on fluoxetine for treating hypersexuality to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

  5. Environmental adaptations aimed at reducing the risk of falling in older inpatients:- What environmental adaptations can be made in existing inpatient units, and should be considered when inpatient units are built, to reduce the risk of falls and injuries in older inpatients?

    Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is important:- Dementia, delirium, poor mobility and balance, urgent or frequent toilet...

  6. Interventions for preventing falls in older inpatients:- How can falls among older inpatients be prevented? Which patients are most likely to benefit from falls prevention interventions, and does the effectiveness of interventions relate to the patient's length of stay?

    nor has their effectiveness in specific subgroups such as patients with dementia. High-quality randomised controlled trials conducted in...

  7. What is the effectiveness of statin therapy in older people?

    statins in preventing or promoting other chronic diseases of ageing such as dementia, Parkinson's disease, or age-related macular...

  8. Challenging behaviour and learning disabilities: prevention and interventions for people with learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges (NG11)

    This guideline covers interventions and support for children, young people and adults with a learning disability and behaviour that challenges. It highlights the importance of understanding the cause of behaviour that challenges, and performing thorough assessments so that steps can be taken to help people change their behaviour and improve their quality of life. The guideline also covers support and intervention for family members or carers.

  9. Rifaximin for preventing episodes of overt hepatic encephalopathy (TA337)

    Evidence-based recommendations on rifaximin (Targaxan) for preventing episodes of hepatic encephalopathy in adults.

  10. Physical activity: for NHS staff, patients and carers (QS84)

    This quality standard covers encouraging physical activity in people of all ages who are in contact with the NHS, including staff, patients and carers. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  11. Oral health: local authorities and partners (PH55)

    This guideline covers improving oral health by developing and implementing a strategy that meets the needs of people in the local community. It aims to promote and protect people’s oral health by improving their diet and oral hygiene, and by encouraging them to visit the dentist regularly.

  12. Schizophrenia: lurasidone (ESNM48)

    Summary of the evidence on lurasidone (Latuda) for schizophrenia in adults aged 18 and over to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

  13. Interim methods guide for developing good practice guidance (PMG15)

    This interim methods guide is based on the general principles and methods included in other methods guides for developing NICE guidance

  14. Delirium in adults (QS63)

    This quality standard covers the prevention, diagnosis and management of delirium in adults (aged 18 and over) in hospital or long-term care settings (such as residential care or nursing homes). It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.