Dementia policy 2023 Flashcards

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What are the goals of the National Dementia Strategy objectives?

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  1. Improving public and professional awarness and understanding of dementia
  2. Good-quality early diagnosis and intervention for all
  3. Good-quality information for those with diagnosed dementia and their carers
  4. Enabling easy access to care, support and advice following diagnosis
    and more…
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NICE dementi guidelines 2018

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  • Involving people living with dementia in decisions
    -Diagnosis
    -Care co-ordination
    -Pharmacological & non-pharmacological interventions
    -Medicines that may cause cognitive impairment
    -Managing non-cognitive symptoms
    Managing other LTC in people with dementia
    -Risks during hospital admission
    -Palliative care
    -Supporting carers
    -Moving to different care settings
    -Staff training and education
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