Health Service Journal
Older people’s services
Stories with this category.
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Nicholson: 'more' community focused care required
21-Jan-2013
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How to assess your human capital initiative
21-Jan-2013
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Good nutrition can replace costly supplements in care homes
16-Jan-2013
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Providers to roll out integrated care across Kent
8-Jan-2013
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Analysed: the integration of health and social care in Kent
8-Jan-2013
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Older people 'betrayed over social care'
8-Jan-2013
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Best of 2012: long-term conditions
23-Dec-2012
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SHAs told to share winter cash boost with councils
21-Dec-2012
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Alarm at cancer treatment 'ageism'
20-Dec-2012
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We must root out ageism in NHS cancer care
20-Dec-2012
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Nursing, society and older people
17-Dec-2012
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South Staffordshire’s approach to surge planning
7-Dec-2012
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We must beat our hospital addiction
5-Dec-2012
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The principles behind integrated care for older people
30-Nov-2012
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A person-centred approach to dementia care
29-Nov-2012
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East Kent Hospitals pioneers new nursing tool
21-Nov-2012
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Sussex town gets “dementia friendly” grant
21-Nov-2012
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Emergency admissions on the rise at Torbay Hospital
14-Nov-2012
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Stairlifts on cell block H: who cares for older prisoners?
12-Nov-2012
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Readers' letters - 1 November
2-Nov-2012
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Surrey memory services rated ‘excellent’
29-Oct-2012
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Providers awarded contracts for Greater Manchester hearing services
29-Oct-2012
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A fair deal for older people
25 October 2012
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Easing winter pressures
25 October 2012
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The board's first challenges
25 October 2012
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Barking, Havering and Redbridge sees year-on-year increase in DTOCs
22-Oct-2012
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Care UK wins Suffolk care home contract
18-Oct-2012
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Warning against surgery age limits
16-Oct-2012
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They are the champions: volunteers in the community
16-Oct-2012
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Creating dementia-friendly hospitals
12-Oct-2012
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Improving the quality of dementia care
11 October 2012
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Outsourcer enters healthcare market
9-Oct-2012
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The many shades of grey
4 October 2012
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What’s at the heart of integrated care?
4 October 2012
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'Care village' planned for Maidstone area
1-Oct-2012
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What's the alternative?
27 September 2012
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Nottingham spends £100k on pressure cushions
25-Sep-2012
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Portsmouth system plans integrated provider
21-Sep-2012
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Chaplaincy in end of life care
20 September 2012
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Homing in on improved care
20 September 2012
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RCP: Hospitals are overcrowded and short-staffed
13-Sep-2012
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Putting the quality back into QIPP
6 September 2012
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Different strokes for different folks
23 August 2012
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How to make modern dementia services
23 August 2012
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The long term care conundrum
23 August 2012
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Analysed: Delayed transfers of care in Oxfordshire
21-Aug-2012
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Pensioner cancer cases 'to treble by 2040'
20-Aug-2012
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Passport to improved patient experience
16 August 2012
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Northumbria invests £700k in elderly care nurses
10-Aug-2012
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Bring social care best to NHS
9 August 2012
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NHS 'could save £462m' on over-65s
9-Aug-2012
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Spending on mental health falls for first time in 10 years
7-Aug-2012
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Government called on to prevent fresh care home scandal
7-Aug-2012
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New complex care ward opens at Conquest hospital
6-Aug-2012
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Stop moving patients to tears
2 August 2012
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Investment in Essex memory services
27-Jul-2012
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Caution over funding for social care reform
19-Jul-2012
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NHS South Gloucestershire pilots reablement with partners
18-Jul-2012
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How to put patients at the centre of palliative care
12 July 2012
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No social care funding settlement until next spending review
11-Jul-2012
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Social care cuts pile pressure on NHS
11-Jul-2012
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Long term conditions care - an HSJ supplement
9-Jul-2012
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End-of-life care pathway 'used to cut costs'
9-Jul-2012
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Solent and Southampton trusts explore joint working
3-Jul-2012
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Dementia service access criticised
3-Jul-2012
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New integrated provider on cards for London
29-Jun-2012
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The NHS must address its blind spot on older people's services
28-Jun-2012
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Extra Admiral nurse support for Essex
20-Jun-2012
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Delirium pathway drawn up by Essex trusts
20-Jun-2012
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Legionnaires' outbreak 'has peaked', says health secretary
18-Jun-2012
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Managers should work out of hours, says dignity report
18-Jun-2012
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Measures to tackle patient age discrimination imposed
12-Jun-2012
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Social care cuts increasing risk to older people - survey
12-Jun-2012
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Funding secured for West Sussex memory assessment service
31-May-2012
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Social care system needs urgent funding reform - report
29-May-2012
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Information Centre to focus on cost of over-60s hospital care
21-May-2012
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'Lansley is right to say that age trumps poverty'
17-May-2012
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Dementia care initiatives trumpeted in East Sussex
13-May-2012
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Joint working to prevent falls could save cash
10-May-2012
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PCTs failing to implement continence guidance
10-May-2012
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Four principles to improve the care of older patients
10 May 2012
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Readers' letters – 10 May 2012
10 May 2012
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Trust finalises quality strategy
4-May-2012
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Noel Plumridge: the reinvestment riddle
3-May-2012
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Health charities can help rescue the innovation drive
3-May-2012
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Stroke recovery care 'failing' patients
1-May-2012
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Project to tailor dementia care launched by Western Sussex
30-Apr-2012
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Devaluing social work with adults will cause huge problems
30-Apr-2012
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Hospitals 'failing to deliver' appropriate end-of-life care to dementia patients
30-Apr-2012
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Embrace Dilnot funding plans, party leaders urged
27-Apr-2012
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'Incentives required' to improve arthritis support
26-Apr-2012
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Labour proposes free social care for terminally ill
24-Apr-2012
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Dementia professor to be appointed
3-Apr-2012
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Ambulance responses 'vary' in elderly fall cases
27-Mar-2012
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Increase in patient liberty restrictions - CQC
27-Mar-2012
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One compulsory redundancy follows QVH ward closure
26-Mar-2012
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Older cancer patients' treatment restricted, Macmillan claims
26-Mar-2012
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PM declares 'national crisis' over dementia care
26-Mar-2012
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Evaluating evidence from integrated care pilots
22-Mar-2012
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Readers' Letters – 22 March 2012
22 March 2012
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Ward moves at Western Sussex Hospitals
15-Mar-2012
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A step-by-step guide to making total hip replacement deliver value
15 March 2012
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Improvements in ‘harm free’ older patient care
15 March 2012
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Health secretary social care amendment defeated
7-Mar-2012
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Care homes struggling for access to health services
7-Mar-2012
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Safer passage: how care navigators help improve mental health services
6-Mar-2012
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Nick Seddon: healthcare reform's new dawn
1-Mar-2012
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Developing integrated care for an ageing population
28-Feb-2012
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Pressure ulcers hike at Notts Healthcare
27-Feb-2012
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MPs reject healthcare cost statement plans
23-Feb-2012
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NHS 'under-estimates' the cost of eye disease
17-Feb-2012
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How to choose the right treatment for community-acquired pneumonia
16 February 2012
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QVH first to offer ‘claw hand’ drug on NHS
13-Feb-2012
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How improved medication adherence can prevent costly medicine waste
9 February 2012
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NHS manager launches care home rating website
9 February 2012
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Government risks going backwards on integration, warn MPs
8-Feb-2012
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Ideas to improve quality and safety in care homes sought
1-Feb-2012
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DH warns over severe weather
31-Jan-2012
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Warning as social care funding falls £0.5bn
30-Jan-2012
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One in five deaths now 'in own home'
19-Jan-2012
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Reaping joint benefits of streamlined hip and knee care pathways
16-Jan-2012
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RCN chief: NHS facing 'toughest year'
12-Jan-2012
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Abuse and negelect: what 2011 will be remembered for
9-Jan-2012
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Six staff disciplined over care standards at James Paget
6-Jan-2012
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'Integrated care should be this decade's number one priority'
5-Jan-2012
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'Failing' social care system putting older people at risk
3-Jan-2012
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How a new heart valve treatment can improve heart disease mortality rates
28-Dec-2011
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Nurse dementia ‘champions’ appointed at Peterborough and Stamford
16-Dec-2011
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NHS and councils to share elderly care role in Scotland
16-Dec-2011
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Prince Charles praises trusts for hospital food improvement
16-Dec-2011
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How to meet QIPP challenges in end of life care services
15 December 2011
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Specialist care housing model costs NHS less
15 December 2011
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Delayed transfers of care major issue in Cambs
14-Dec-2011
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Warning over social care budget cuts in West Sussex
13-Dec-2011
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How specialist housing can improve the lives of older patients while cutting care costs
13-Dec-2011
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Care homes review website planned
12-Dec-2011
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Is community care, as we know it, dead?
6-Dec-2011
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Southern Cross care homes transfer ends
6-Dec-2011
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Police charge 10 in Winterbourne case
28-Nov-2011
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Ministers focus on older people's care ahead of Operating Framework launch
24-Nov-2011
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From Tokyo to Torbay, integrating services will prove to be the future
24-Nov-2011
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Why behaviour change marketing can still deliver long-term cost savings
24 November 2011
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Home care services to have CQC inspections
22-Nov-2011
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Care home company administrations double
14-Nov-2011
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Call to introduce national hydration strategy
11-Nov-2011
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'Healing our finances needs a long term, not short term, strategy'
10 November 2011
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Patients Association attacks care of older people
9-Nov-2011
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Scottish NHS performance praised
7-Nov-2011
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How to improve care standards for dementia patients
7-Nov-2011
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Sussex Partnership FT takes over Southern Cross home
4-Nov-2011
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Two in five adult abuse cases 'at home'
4-Nov-2011
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Why good governance is vital for telehealth services
3 November 2011
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New care home operator takes over 240 Southern Cross sites
2-Nov-2011
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Lansley announces £30m fund for cold housing
1-Nov-2011
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Community care failing the vunerable, report claims
1-Nov-2011
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Specialist care housing model losing funding
26-Oct-2011
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Dilnot social care proposals are 'regressive', says Lansley
26-Oct-2011
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Lansley plans increased spot checks to improve elderly care
26-Oct-2011
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Sally Gainsbury: councils face a rude awakening
20 October 2011
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Older patients' heart care 'not equal'
19-Oct-2011
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How a weather forecasting service can reduce COPD hospital admissions
17-Oct-2011
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Addiction help disadvantage for older people
17-Oct-2011
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Hospitals failing elderly on care quality
13-Oct-2011
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'We all want integrated care - who will stand up and be accountable for it?'
13 October 2011
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How to coordinate integrated care across multidisciplinary groups
12-Oct-2011
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Uneaten meals costing trusts £20m a year
11-Oct-2011
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Success for dementia training pilot at East Sussex Healthcare
10-Oct-2011
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Cost of treating brain disorders doubles
6-Oct-2011
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'We cannot tolerate incompetence in the search for sustainability'
6-Oct-2011
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How care bundling drives down mortality rates in pneumonia care
4-Oct-2011
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Southern Cross homes transfer to take place this week
28-Sep-2011
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Flexible hospital visits claim defended by Carter
26-Sep-2011
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DH stockpiles 400,000 doses of flu jab
23-Sep-2011
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'The NHS needs to avoid the wrong kind of integration'
22-Sep-2011
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Ministers should be allowed to intervene in another Southern Cross, says Burstow
20-Sep-2011
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Vulnerable adult protection to be improved - Burstow
20-Sep-2011
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Training for dealing with dementia patients rolled out at Royal Devon and Exeter
19-Sep-2011
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How a change in practice can reduce hospital admissions for older dementia patients
13-Sep-2011
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New ‘flagship’ care home to open in Sittingbourne
12-Sep-2011
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Giving dementia the attention and support it needs - and deserves
12-Sep-2011
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Getting better with age: the challenges an ageing population poses to care providers
8 September 2011
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Southern Cross chief executive rejects compensation payout
1-Sep-2011
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Lung disease costs to rise in retirement hotspots
25-Aug-2011
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Continuing care demand leads to overspend in Norfolk
23-Aug-2011
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Dementia service waiting times improve in the NE
22-Aug-2011
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South Tees improves care for patients that have fallen
22-Aug-2011
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Sliding admissions contributed to Southern Cross crisis
22-Aug-2011
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Improving the quality of nutritional care in hospitals
22-Aug-2011
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Surrey dementia tool to help local authorities
15-Aug-2011
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How third sector hospital ownership is keeping healthcare close to home
15-Aug-2011
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Troubled care home provider to close second site
11-Aug-2011
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Dudley Hospitals nearly halves pressure ulcers
8-Aug-2011
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Low manager numbers risk care homes' future
8-Aug-2011
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Improving end of life care through patient record registers
4 August 2011
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Redesigning reablement: why these services need to focus on patient independence
1-Aug-2011
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Cynthia Bower interview: replacing the 'light touch' with a firm grip
28-Jul-2011
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GPs back specialist nursing post after pressure from charity
28 July 2011
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Heart check target surpassed
27-Jul-2011
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250 Southern Cross homes to be rescued
19-Jul-2011
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Troubled Southern Cross to close
11-Jul-2011
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Michael White: the well-intended Dilnot report may fall on deaf ears
7 July 2011
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PCT considers future shape of Whitstable community services
5-Jul-2011
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End-of-life funding change would be 'fairer' on patients
1-Jul-2011
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Hospitals failing stroke admissions target
29-Jun-2011
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Sherwood Forest Hospitals scrapes though CQC nutrition check
28-Jun-2011
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CQC compliance success for Lewisham Healthcare
27-Jun-2011
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Report says better off should pay £35,000 for elderly care
27-Jun-2011
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NHS fracture care spend to hit £6bn
27-Jun-2011
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Calls for quicker ovarian cancer diagnosis
27-Jun-2011
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Negotiating a better pathway for dementia care
27-Jun-2011
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CQC passes Aintree on dignity and nutrition
24-Jun-2011
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Warwickshire PCT agrees discharge measures with George Eliot
24-Jun-2011
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Abuse case care home closes today
24-Jun-2011
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How technology can support evidence-based models to improve chronic care
23 June 2011
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Hip patient care 'epidemic' looming, warns institute
22-Jun-2011
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Abuse investigation care home to close
21-Jun-2011
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Action demanded over hospital deaths
20-Jun-2011
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Cameron to embark on new reforms
20-Jun-2011
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Older women less likely to have breast cancer surgery
16-Jun-2011
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Improving end of life care: how IT processes can help comply with final wishes
15-Jun-2011
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Call for spot checks to improve elderly care
14-Jun-2011
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Assisted suicide documentary defended by Pratchett
14-Jun-2011
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Care abuse investigation set for next month
13-Jun-2011
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Ward closures planned by Hampshire Partnership
10-Jun-2011
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Can local authorities step up as good providers of care?
9-Jun-2011
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Cancer treatment disadvantage for older patients
9-Jun-2011
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Arthritis Research UK launches new range of patient information resources
9 June 2011
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Independent inquiry into care home abuse possible
8-Jun-2011
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Health secretary sets sights on improved dementia care
7-Jun-2011
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Calls for government action over Southern Cross future
6-Jun-2011
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New adult care legislation to be pushed through
6-Jun-2011
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CQC finds care of elderly patients lacking at more trusts
3-Jun-2011
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Four arrested over residential hospital 'abuse'
2-Jun-2011
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Audit Commission finds social care services improving
2 June 2011
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Southern Cross to defer rent in bid to slash £230m rental bill
1-Jun-2011
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CQC attacks NHS elderly care levels
26-May-2011
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Tackling public health inequalities: NHS BEN's fight against smoking
26 May 2011
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International index finds UK obesity growing
24-May-2011
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Newcastle Hospitals creates community services division
23-May-2011
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MS patients register launched
23-May-2011
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Birmingham council loses care judicial review
19-May-2011
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Stroke care progress lagging, report suggests
13-May-2011
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Cardiologists call for better specialist centres
6-May-2011
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North Yorkshire PCT developing continuing care tariff
5-May-2011
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Patient care to suffer under reforms, CSP survey says
5-May-2011
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Managing long-term conditions: an HSJ special report
28-Apr-2011
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Fit for purpose: keeping vital employment support for patients with long-term conditions
28-Apr-2011
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Berkshire Healthcare FT has responded to CQC concerns on incident reporting
26-Apr-2011
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Improving vascular outcomes: the challenge of delivering NHS Health Checks
26-Apr-2011
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Eating assistance figure unchanged in nine years
26-Apr-2011
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Adult social services face £300m cuts
20-Apr-2011
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Adult social care 'faces £1bn cut'
18-Apr-2011
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Changing learning principles to achieve real, necessary change in older people's care
7 April 2011
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'Clarity' needed on consortia public health rules
7 April 2011
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Derby care home training initiative aims to head off emergency admissions
6-Apr-2011
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Hip and knee patients 'waiting in pain'
6-Apr-2011
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Care home sector faces bed capacity lottery
31 March 2011
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Reshaping service delivery to put humanity at the heart of public services
31 March 2011
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Southern Cross insists lease issues can be fixed
30-Mar-2011
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Health board investigates care home deaths
28-Mar-2011
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MPs to hear criticism of MS care
28-Mar-2011
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Uniting health and social care to give dementia patients improved services
25-Mar-2011
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Nottingham University Hospitals pilots 'hourly checks' on patients
21-Mar-2011
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A helping hand for NHS values: leadership needs to reinvigorate culture of care
17-Mar-2011
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'Presumed consent' proposal to Westminster withdrawn
15-Mar-2011
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Major supermarket chains back responsibility deal
15-Mar-2011
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NHS reform vital to treating long-term conditions, says Lansley
14-Mar-2011
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Preventative care savings questioned by study
10 March 2011
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Home Office vows fair deal on equality
4-Mar-2011
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'Significant challenge' on inpatient falls at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital
2-Mar-2011
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Patient falls increase at East Cheshire NHS Trust
2-Mar-2011
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Care reviewed across Coventry and Rugby
28-Feb-2011
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NHS North Somerset to splash out on community wards
25-Feb-2011
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Stroke care on the NHS 'unequal'
25-Feb-2011
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Joint surgery redesign could save trusts £664m
17 February 2011
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Anti-trespass laws to be used to shift bed blocking patients
15-Feb-2011
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NHS treatment of elderly failing 'basic human needs' - ombudsman
15-Feb-2011
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Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch uses in-house social worker to combat care transfer delays
14-Feb-2011
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Calls to review hospital death guidance
11-Feb-2011
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How optimised TJR pathways can improve services and offset financial pressures
10 February 2011
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Joint replacement: how to build financially sustainable services
10 February 2011
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Non-optimised joint replacement pathways to create wear and tear on 2011-12 budgets
10 February 2011
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Discharge delays questioned after patient deaths
7-Feb-2011
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Public health tremors could unleash a monster
3 February 2011
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Hundreds of care home deaths caused by dehydration
31-Jan-2011
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End of life care: full interaction at the end of life
28-Jan-2011
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CQC warns cuts could hit care standards
27-Jan-2011
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Dementia patients 'need more home care'
25-Jan-2011
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The four challenges facing consortia
19-Jan-2011
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General hospital wards worse for heart patients
18-Jan-2011
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Dementia research funding prioritised
14-Jan-2011
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Nick Bosanquet: Five steps to security
13 January 2011
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Norovirus prevention advice issued
11-Jan-2011
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Acute stay management and PACE
5-Jan-2011
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Efficiency drive redirects £162m to frontline services
4-Jan-2011
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A model for the co-provision of home-based care
29-Dec-2010
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Vulnerable young people reluctant to get flu jab
20-Dec-2010
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Trusts failing to review dementia readmissions
16-Dec-2010
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Budget cuts make it 'impossible' to maintain social care standards
14-Dec-2010
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Elderly care service review launched
14-Dec-2010
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Delayed hospital patient discharges double
13-Dec-2010
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'Don't allow healthcare and public health improvement to be divided'
9 December 2010
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Social care cuts may raise hospital spend
9 December 2010
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Payment by Results - conference sessions
2-Dec-2010
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Payment by Results
2-Dec-2010
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Extending choice to end of life care
1-Dec-2010
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10 high-impact changes to older people’s services
25-Nov-2010
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Mid Staffs inquiry hears from Cure the NHS campaigner
23-Nov-2010
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How to reduce COPD admissions with personal care plans
22-Nov-2010
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Women 'expect to retire later'
19-Nov-2010
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Government to set out social care plans
16-Nov-2010
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Let more people die at home, says end of life care report
15-Nov-2010
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Elderly miss out on post surgical care
11-Nov-2010
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Spending review roundtable: going back to the 1980s?
11 November 2010
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Most councils 'expect social care service cuts'
8-Nov-2010
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Councils and NHS 'must cooperate on social care'
5-Nov-2010
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The NHS needs to re-invent itself to cope with funding cuts
4 November 2010
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Trust plans closure of seven wards
4 November 2010
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Male life expectancy increases to 78
29-Oct-2010
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More choice needed in end of life care, says King's fund report
28 October 2010
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Patients to have choice of where to die - Lansley
19-Oct-2010
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NHS advised on nutrition for older people
11-Oct-2010
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Charity calls for social care overhaul
5-Oct-2010
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£70m pledged to post-discharge care
5-Oct-2010
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Government urged to plan for ageing population
1-Oct-2010
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'Patient safety demands adequate resources, effectively applied'
30 September 2010
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NHS training must start with values
22-Sep-2010
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Dementia costs 'equal to 1% of global GDP'
21-Sep-2010
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Research to the rescue!
20-Sep-2010
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Are we prepared for an ageing society?
20-Sep-2010
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Californian GP commissioning
20-Sep-2010
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Michael White: Is the summer silly season over?
16 September 2010
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Taking home care personally
15-Sep-2010
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Continence care criticised
14-Sep-2010
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Most voters 'back tax rises and spending cuts'
6-Sep-2010
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Elderly 'being left to go hungry on wards'
31-Aug-2010
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End of life care
25-Aug-2010
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Labour accuses SNP of hypocrisy over bed cuts
23-Aug-2010
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Hospital drivers to vote on strike action
20-Aug-2010
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'Postcode lottery in end of life care provision'
11-Aug-2010
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£400m NHS funds may go to social care
5 August 2010
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CQUIN in stroke units
14-Jul-2010
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C diff target increased to 50% in Scotland
25-Jun-2010
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Early breast cancer diagnosis could save 1,000 lives
17-Jun-2010
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Dorrell chairs health committee
17 June 2010
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CQC review uncovers nursing failures and poor staff supervision
16-Jun-2010
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NHS staff vetting plans to be scaled back
15-Jun-2010
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Residential care commissioning leaves room for improvement
7-Jun-2010
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Michael White on coalition compromises
27 May 2010
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Patient safety: falls prevention
24-May-2010
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How to improve end of life care
18-May-2010
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Out of hours care
6-May-2010
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Leaders clash over healthcare at general election debate
16-Apr-2010
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Michael White on social care funding and the election
8 April 2010
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We need to face up to tough choices on social care – fast
1-Apr-2010
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Care white paper opts for care free at the point of need
30-Mar-2010
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£4m telecare funding announced
30-Mar-2010
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Care bill funding drops 'death tax' plan
30-Mar-2010
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Government to launch social care white paper on Tuesday
26-Mar-2010
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NHS elderly care review launched
26-Mar-2010
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Michael White: good news for health
25 March 2010
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Dementia funding being diverted
18-Mar-2010
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King's Fund sets out social care funding proposals
16-Mar-2010
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CMO's report: national plan needed to cut winter death toll
15-Mar-2010
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Jenny Owen on a new solution to health and social care funding
4 March 2010
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Michael White: the personal care row
18 February 2010
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Elderly care row escalates
15-Feb-2010
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'Death tax' clarification sought
11-Feb-2010
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Andy Burnham rejects £20,000 'death duty' reports
9-Feb-2010
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Gordon Brown outlines vision for more health and social care at home
8-Feb-2010
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Thomas Hughes-Hallett on a better place to die
4 February 2010
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Call to address £23bn cost of dementia
3-Feb-2010
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Tories pledge to slash hospital readmissions
1-Feb-2010
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King's Fund report calls for end of life care investment
27-Jan-2010
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DH names older people's and dementia tsars
25-Jan-2010
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Elder care pilot slashes hospital admissions
21 January 2010
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Andy Burnham insists home care bill is affordable
14 January 2010
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Tories would apply tariff to end of life care
14 January 2010
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Internet fund 'to boost telehealth'
12-Jan-2010
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Dignity in care funding announced
12-Jan-2010
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QIPP challenges
Your Ideas and Suggestions 2010
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Commissioners need to be ready for surge in population over 85
23-Dec-2009
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Andy Burnham opens debate on personal care bill
15-Dec-2009
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Andy Burnham tells local government and NHS not to be 'precious' about funding
10-Dec-2009
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Labour plan puts adult social care in NHS hands as ministers seek savings
9-Dec-2009
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Personal health budgets under fire
9-Dec-2009
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Wardens in sheltered housing
7-Dec-2009
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Target inequalities, beat cancer
3 December 2009
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The national standard for intermediate care
30-Nov-2009
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Commons to debate personal care bill
26-Nov-2009
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Poor dementia care 'costs NHS millions'
17-Nov-2009
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Dementia drugs warning
13-Nov-2009
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Integrated services: reducing hospital admissions among older people
3-Nov-2009
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Councils and NHS urged to drive joint funding
29 October 2009
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Dementia strategy
27-Oct-2009
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Swine flu planning
22-Oct-2009
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Lower leg care: no one left out on a limb
19-Oct-2009
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National care service consultation continues
13-Oct-2009
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Michael White on the Conservative conference
8 October 2009
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Elderly care is set to be election battleground
7-Oct-2009
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Medication errors 'affect 70pc of care home residents'
6-Oct-2009
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Care homes: getting to grips with GP retainers
15-Sep-2009
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How to plan for cold weather with a swine flu pandemic looming
7-Sep-2009
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Integrated care: pride of the community
28-Aug-2009
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Stephen Eames on dementia strategy
27 August 2009
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Lib Dems abandon NHS spending plans
3-Aug-2009
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Michael White on the future of healthcare funding
23 July 2009
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Will the public back the national care service?
23 July 2009
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‘National care service’ could pit councils against NHS
15-Jul-2009
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The social care green paper: What's in it for the NHS?
14-Jul-2009
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Care for elderly 'not good enough'
9-Jul-2009
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Transforming Community Services
6-Jul-2009
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Government will not back private care home protection
6-Jul-2009
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How community geriatricians are the linchpin of elder care
23-Jun-2009
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Changing NHS end of life care for the better
19-Jun-2009
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Heatwave planning gets PCTs hot under the collar
18 June 2009
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Home care to ease hospital bed demands
18 June 2009
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Andy Burnham makes prevention a mission for the NHS
11-Jun-2009
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How to avoid malnutrition on NHS hospital wards
1-Jun-2009
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Developing an integrated falls prevention service
26-May-2009
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Continuing care
26-May-2009
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Safe liaisons for patients in need of psychiatric help
19-May-2009
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Cliquey, self-absorbed and weak? Hardly.
15-May-2009
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The Charity Chief
15-May-2009
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Primary care trusts warned over misuse of end of life care cash
14 May 2009
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The hard facts on falls prevention
11-May-2009
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Action plan fails to leave a mark on malnutrition rate in NHS hospitals
7 May 2009
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Patient involvement: advance care planning gives peace of mind
5-May-2009
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Assisted suicide: a fitting end
1-May-2009
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The provider-commissioner split: getting it right
23 April 2009
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David and Hilary Woodhead on combining NHS efforts with local social care
16-Apr-2009
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Back in the saddle
9-Apr-2009
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Leading patient journeys: challenging stereotypes and perceptions
7-Apr-2009
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Improve dementia care through a pathway to early diagnosis
2 April 2009
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Healthcare Commission criticises older people's mental healthcare
31-Mar-2009
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Nigel Edwards on winter pressures in the NHS
26 March 2009
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Nursing and Midwifery Council publishes new guidance on caring for older people
24-Mar-2009
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NHS failing on falls prevention
24-Mar-2009
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Dignity in health and social care
19 March 2009





