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Showing 196 to 210 of 236 results for dementia

  1. 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...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    13 October 2015

  2. Home Care Guideline: Key recommendations for providers

    NICE has published a guideline to help deliver personal care and practical support to older people living in their own homes. This document outlines the key recommendations for providers of home care services.

    News
    Published
    23 September 2015

  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.

    NICE guideline
    Published
    17 September 2015
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    Sections for NG21

  4. Hypersexuality: fluoxetine (ESUOM46)

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

    Evidence summary
    Published
    21 July 2015

  5. Living with Dementia – Improving Home Care

    Consultation with older people, other agencies and charities to guide a dementia action plan, and a roundtable event with care home...

    Shared learning
    Last updated
    14 July 2015

  6. 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...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  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...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  8. Management strategies to reduce the risk of symptomatic urinary tract infections:- In people with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction, which management strategies (including the use of prophylactic antibiotics and various invasive and non-invasive techniques to aid bladder drainage) reduce the risk of symptomatic urinary tract infections?

    neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and dementia, the rise in temperature with urinary tract...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  9. 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...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  10. 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.

    NICE guideline
    Published
    29 May 2015
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  11. A framework for Commissioning with NICE Guidance & related Quality Standards

    consisted of representatives from the CCG, CSU and NICE. Commissioning dementia services was identified as a strategic priority for the...

    Shared learning
    Last updated
    20 April 2015

  12. Improving services by focussing on what works: developing NICE learning in a Local Authority

    guidance to support workforce training and development - Older adults and dementia A number of participants said that they had found the...

    Shared learning
    Last updated
    15 April 2015

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

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

    Technology appraisal guidance
    Published
    25 March 2015
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    Sections for TA337

  14. 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.

    Quality standard
    Published
    25 March 2015
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    Sections for QS84

  15. Management of aggression, agitation and behavioural disturbances in dementia: carbamazepine (ESUOM40)

    This evidence summary has been updated and replaced by NICE guideline NG97.

    Evidence summary
    Published
    10 March 2015