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Improving care for people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment while in hospital South West Dementia Partnership Living well with dementia across the South West
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Improving care for people with

dementia or mild cognitive

impairment while in hospital

South West Dementia Partnership

Living well with dementia across the South West

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South West Dementia Partnership

Improving care for people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment while in hospital

National audit 95% of hospitals do not have mandatory training in dementia

awareness for staff 

1/3rd of patients did not have a nutritional assessment recorded

during their admission

< 50% of patients received a formal mental status test upon

admission to hospital

1/3rd of patients referred to in-hospital psychiatry liaison services

had not been seen after 96 hours

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South West Dementia Partnership

Improving care for people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment while in hospital

Regional standards Developed by the South West Expert Reference

Group, led by Alison Moon, regional champion for 

dementia care in hospitals

To complement the national audit

To support providers and commissioners to assure

high quality care

To enable patients, their relatives or carers to call the

service to account

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 1. Respect,1. Respect,

dignity anddignity andappropriateappropriate

carecare

 5. Nutrition and5. Nutrition and

hydration needshydration needs

are well met are well met 

 7. Ensure7. Ensure

quality of care at quality of care at the end of lifethe end of life

 6. Promote the6. Promote the

contribution of contribution of 

volunteersvolunteers

 4. A dementia4. A dementia

friendly hospitalfriendly hospitalenvironment;environment;

minimisingminimising

movesmoves

2. Agreed2. Agreed

assessment,assessment,

admission andadmission and

dischargedischarge

processes with aprocesses with a

needs specificneeds specific

care plancare plan

 3. Access to a3. Access to a

specialist olderspecialist older

peoplepeoples mentals mental

health liaisonhealth liaison

serviceservice

 8. Appropriate8. Appropriate

training andtraining and

workforceworkforce

development development 

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South West Dementia Partnership

Improving care for people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment while in hospital

Criteria Method of measure

Level 1

Develop a ward champion role with

specific responsibilities for delivery and

auditing of standards and for training

Compliance with model

developed across South

West

Level 2

Patient care is person centred informed

by Dementia Care Mapping or similar 

methodology

Feedback from people

trained in dementia care

mapping

1. Respect, dignity and appropriate care

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South West Dementia Partnership

Improving care for people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment while in hospital

1. Respect, dignity and appropriate care

National Audit checklist

Nursing staff have access to a recognised process to

record and report risks to patient care if they believe ward

staffing is inadequate.

There is a named dignity lead to provide guidance, advice

and consultation for staff 

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South West Dementia Partnership

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1. Respect, dignity and appropriate care

Resources

My Name is Not Dementia (Alzheimer¶s Society, 2010)

End of Life Quality Markers For Dementia: Dementia

specific priorities in planning end of life care (National

Council for Palliative Care, 2010)

Dignity in Care Campaign

This is me (Alzheimer¶s Society, 2010)

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South West Dementia Partnership

Improving care for people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment while in hospital

Locally relevant Include as a commissioning requirement for contracts for 

general and community hospitals in 2011-2012

Inform the delivery of QIPP plans

Provide a basis for discussion about CQUIN payments

between commissioners and their providers

Inform Trust Quality Accounts

Reflected in published Local Action Plans to demonstrate

delivery of the National Dementia Strategy

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South West Dementia Partnership

Improving care for people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment while in hospital

 Aligned with expectations Liberating the NHS: Transparency in the outcomes - a framework for 

the NHS

Care Quality Commission (CQC) core quality and safety standards with

key aspects of good dementia care;

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) Quality

statements

National Audit of Dementia Care in Hospitals, which is underway in

2010/11

South West Strategic Framework for Improving Health 2008/09 to

20010/11

South West Strategic Health Authority 2010 Performance Assessment

Framework for delivery of the National Dementia Strategy

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Locally driven and accountable

Some standards directly within the control of 

ward staff 

Others may require additional resources

Clear measures / indicators to inform

implementation monitoring

Connected to local governance structures

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Involvement and ownership Dementia ward champion role recommended

Alzheimer¶s Society and other local groups

Greater engagement of patients, family,

carers, friends and a range of volunteers is

fundamental

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South West Dementia Partnership

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Delivery timeline By 31 Jan 2011 brief relevant leads and

groups

By 31 March 2011 hospital self-assessment

of current practice against the standards

By March 2012 priority areas agreed and

comprehensive improvement plan in place

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 1. Respect,1. Respect,

dignity anddignity andappropriateappropriate

carecare

 5. Nutrition and5. Nutrition and

hydration needshydration needs

are well met are well met 

 7. Ensure7. Ensure

quality of care at quality of care at the end of lifethe end of life

 6. Promote the6. Promote the

contribution of contribution of 

volunteersvolunteers

 4. A dementia4. A dementia

friendly hospitalfriendly hospitalenvironment;environment;

minimisingminimising

movesmoves

2. Agreed2. Agreed

assessment,assessment,

admission andadmission and

dischargedischarge

processes with aprocesses with a

needs specificneeds specific

care plancare plan

 3. Access to a3. Access to a

specialist olderspecialist older

peoplepeoples mentals mental

health liaisonhealth liaison

serviceservice

 8. Appropriate8. Appropriate

training andtraining and

workforceworkforce

development development 

www.southwestdementiapartnership.org.uk/hospital-care/


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