Latest news

• ‘Every Three Seconds’ video
  17/12/18

  This short film looks at the best way to support someone with dementia, no matter where you live.

• RMOC Guidance: Homely Remedies
  17/12/18

  A review of issues pertaining to homely remedies in care homes.

• Enhanced Health in Care Homes (EHCH)
  17/12/18

  The (EHCH) framework lays out a clear vision for working with care homes to provide joined up primary, community and secondary, social care.

• Delirium: prevention, diagnosis and management
  17/12/18

  NICE guidance.

• NHS England Medicines Optimisation in Care Homes (MOCH) Programme
  17/12/18

  This document outlines an approach to medication reviews in older people taking multiple medications.

• Social care and support guide
  17/12/18

  This website explains your options and where you can get support.

• What to expect during assessment and care planning
  17/12/18

  A quick guide for people using adult social care services has been published by SCIE.

• Celebration of the 100,000th Dignity Champion
  30/10/18

  The reason I became a Dignity Champion, where do I start?

• Medicines management for people receiving social care in the community
  29/10/18

  NICE has produced Quality Standards for assessing if people (in their own homes) need help with their medicines.

• Effective record keeping and ordering of medicines
  29/10/18

  Aimed at home care managers providing support, NICE has launched a quick guide highlighting how good record keeping protects people receiving medicines support and their care workers.