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A quick guide for care home managers and home care managers providing medicines support
This integrated pathway (Red Bag Pathway) is designed to support care homes, ambulance services and the local hospital meet the...
Mental wellbeing of older people in care homes (QS50)
those living in care homes. Caring for Smiles teams are delivering training sessions across Scotland and have produced a Guide for...
setting is a key feature of the NICE guidance NG48 Oral Health for Adults in Care Homes and the practice set out in this example aligns...
A range of fictional scenarios which show how NICE's guidelines and quality standards could be used by social workers in different settings.
NICE's impact on the experience that people with dementia have of care and support services
Improving quality of care in residential care and nursing homes
public around the quality of care provided in nursing and residential care homes on the Island. The public also chose `Quality of Care...
sessions of Clinical and medication review and assessment of our patients in care homes – akin to ward round. The aim of reviewing...
Valleys to improve management of malnutrition by educating and empowering care homes to malnutrition risk screen and implement...
Neuropad for detecting preclinical diabetic peripheral neuropathy (MTG38)
Evidence-based recommendations on Neuropad for detecting preclinical diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
This quality standard covers managing faecal (bowel) incontinence in adults (aged 18 and over) in the community (at home and in care homes) and in all hospital departments. It includes assessment of bowel control problems, advice and support, and treatment options. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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This guideline covers how to identify adults at high risk of type 2 diabetes. It aims to remind practitioners that age is no barrier to being at high risk of, or developing, the condition. It also aims to help them provide those at high risk with an effective and appropriate intensive lifestyle-change programme to prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes. The recommendations in this guideline can be used alongside the NHS Health Check programme .
Managing medicines for adults receiving social care in the community (NG67)
This guideline covers medicines support for adults (aged 18 and over) who are receiving social care in the community. It aims to ensure that people who receive social care are supported to take and look after their medicines effectively and safely at home. It gives advice on assessing if people need help with managing their medicines, who should provide medicines support and how health and social care staff should work together.
Transition between inpatient mental health settings and community or care home settings (QS159)
This quality standard covers transitions for children, young people and adults between mental health hospitals and their own homes, care homes or other community settings. It includes the period before, during and after a person is admitted to, and discharged from, a mental health hospital. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.