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• Diagnosis
  • Dementia Prevalence Calculator
    • Guidance
    • Instructions
    • Improvement plan
  • Dementia diagnosis resource pack
    • 1. Understand demand
    • 2. Memory assessment
    • 3. Community support
    • 4. Improve monitor review
    • 5. Promote transparency
    • 6. Educate; promote
    • 7. Recognise
    • 8. Find cases
    • 9. Coding
    • 10. Review prescribing
  • Memory services and cafes map
  • Memory Assessment Services
    • Peer Review (SW)
    • Commissioning guidance
    • Expert Reference Group
    • Provider Network (SW)
    • National accreditation programme
    • Memory assessment pathway
• Networks
  • Dementia Network SW
  • Commissioners Network SW
  • Community Hospitals SW
  • Diagnosis Pathway ERG
  • Memory Services Providers SW
  • Enhancing Quality Programme
• Commissioning
  • Models of care
    • Introduction
    • Developing a new model
    • Defining a model of care
    • Consistent themes
    • The dementia journey
    • A refreshed model
    • Listening to people living with dementia
    • Designing services focused on outcomes
    • Facing the challenge of a new model
    • Six key messages
  • Commissioning framework
  • Dementia Commissioning Pack
  • Commissioning resources
  • Commissioners Network (SW)
  • Lessons for commissioning
• Primary care
  • Primary care conference 2012
  • GP education and awareness
    • Programme report
  • Primary care toolkit
    • 1. Dementia care
      • Role of GPs
      • Managing a long term condition
        • Shared decision-making
        • Safeguarding vulnerable adults
        • Mental capacity and consent
        • Specialist advice – later stages
    • 2. Recognition and screening
      • Specialist assessment
      • After diagnosis
      • Carers
      • End of life care
    • 3. Improving diagnosis
      • 10 key steps for General Practice
        • 1. Think dementia
        • 2. Check
        • 3. Recognise
        • 4. Assess
        • 5. Refer
        • 6. Record
        • 7. Review
        • 8. Case find
        • 9. Code
        • 10. Engage
      • 10 key steps for Commissioners
        • 1. Improve awareness
        • 2. Promote recognition
        • 3. Improve access
        • 4. Build capacity
        • 5. Standardise coding
        • 6. Find cases
        • 7. Audit prescribing
        • 8. Focus on outcomes
        • 9. Monitor and support
        • 10. Promote transparency
      • Cognitive assessment tools
  • Awareness resource pack
• Communities
  • Awareness
    • A Day to Remember campaign
    • A Day to Remember film
    • How to have difficult conversations
    • Dementia awareness week, May 2012
    • Remember the person
  • Arts
  • Dementia friendly communities
    • Funding
    • Designing cities
    • Designing care homes
    • Design innovation
    • Designing housing
    • Designing hospital environments
  • Care homes
    • Reducing inappropriate prescribing in care homes
    • The role of the primary healthcare team
  • Care at home
    • Provider perspective
      • Key messages
    • Autumn workshops
      • Video footage
  • Carers
    • Factsheets for carers
    • Devon dementia carers pathways booklet
    • Carers support commissioning guide
  • Making involvement count
    • Read pack online
• End of life care
  • In the earlier stages of dementia
  • In the later stages of dementia
• Hospital
  • Hospital care conference 2013
  • Hospital standards
    • The standards
      • Nutrition and hydration needs
    • Relevant, aligned and locally owned
    • Timetable and next steps
    • Continuous improvement
    • Ward champion
    • Positive practice compendium
  • Dementia friendly hospitals
  • Peer review
    • Stage 1, 2011
    • Process
    • Hospital findings
  • Community Hospitals Network
  • Positive practice compendium
  • Hospital care conference 2012
    • Relationships poem
  • Awareness resource pack
    • Contents
    • Sample library resources
    • Useful organisations
    • Awareness resources library
    • Blueprint for local adoption
  • Dementia route map
    • Mary’s fall
    • Elizabeth’s cognitive impairment
    • Eric’s vascular dementia
    • George’s infection
  • National Audit
  • Dignity in dementia
• Prescribing
  • Safety reviews
  • NICE guidelines
  • Antipsychotics
    • Assuring quality and safety
    • Decision support tools
    • Needs assessment
    • Prescribing guidelines
    • Undertaking audits
• Workforce
  • Learning pathway
    • Step 1 Essential dementia awareness
      • Introduction
      • 1 What is dementia?
      • 2 What causes dementia?
      • 3 Diagnosing dementia
      • 4 The dementia journey
      • 5 What does having dementia mean?
      • 6 Effect on feelings and emotions
      • 7 Behaviours that challenge us
      • 8 Person centred approaches
      • 9 Supporting the person with dementia
      • 10 Some other causes of confusion
      • 11 Quiz
      • Feedback
    • Step 2 Further knowledge in dementia
      • Introduction
      • 1 Causes of dementia
      • 2 Common difficulties
      • 3 General health and wellbeing
      • 4 Person centred care
      • 5 Equality and diversity
      • 6 Life history work
      • 7 Positive communication
      • 8 Behaviours that challenge us
      • 9 Medication
      • 10 Safeguarding issues
      • 11 Legislation
      • 12 Supporting carers
      • 13 End of life care
      • 14 Final points
      • 15 Quiz
      • Feedback
    • Step 3 Behaviours that challenge us
      • Introduction
      • Workbook 1 and 2 refresher
      • 1. Defining behaviours that challenge us
      • 2. Physical needs and physical health
      • 3. Psychological and social needs
      • 4. Influence of personality
      • 5. Neurological impairment
      • 6. Delirium, hallucinations and delusions
      • 7. Impact of the environment
      • 8. Focus on excessive walking (wandering)
      • 9. Focus on aggression
      • 10. Focus on vocally disruptive behaviour
      • 11. Focus on repetitive behaviour
      • 12. Focus on sexual expression
      • 13. Communication
      • 14. Life history
      • 15. Environment
      • 16. Observation tools
      • 17. Validation therapy
      • 18. Working with families and friends
      • 19. Medication
      • 20. Quiz
      • Feedback
    • Dementia e-learning
  • Learning library
    • Awareness leaflets
  • Dementia competency framework
    • Read online
  • Learning4Health
  • Commissioning guidance
    • Introduction
    • Role of commissioners
    • Outcomes
    • Planning model
    • Checklist
      • Analyse
      • Plan
      • Do
      • Review
    • Care pathway
    • Competencies
    • Core principles
    • Competency framework
    • Learning and education
    • Ambition
    • NICE Quality Statement
    • References
  • Dementia support workers
  • Innovation
    • Memory matters
    • Plymouth
    • South Gloucestershire
    • Swindon
    • Wiltshire
    • Australia
    • Housing 21 Dementia Voice
    • Staffordshire
    • Nottingham
  • Regional network
  • Dementia qualifications