Department of Health and Social Care

“the Trust employs specialist Psychiatrists who are trained to work with patients with dementia, in addition to Care of the Elderly nurses, who provide training and support to staff. The Trust also employs Activity Coordinators who are all actively involved as part of the MDT process and has recently trained 10 members of staff to provide dementia care mapping training across the relevant wards.”

“Local areas will be supported to redesign and reorganise core community mental health teams to move towards a new place-based, multidisciplinary service across health and social care aligned with primary care networks.”

“We are continuing to drive increased integration between health and social care by removing barriers to data sharing and enabling joint decision-making”

“Write to all UK Postgraduate Deans to request that they ensure their induction programmes for Foundation doctors are in protected time; include best practice; and, reinforce the requirements of Foundation Professional Capability 18: recognises and works within limits of personal competence;”

“We accept the recommendations from this report and will take them into account when planning improvements to adult eating disorder services.”

“I am advised that suicide prevention policy leads in the health system, at the Department of Health and Social Care, Public Health England (PHE), and NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSEI), are alert to the risk posed by websites promoting suicide methods, and their direction on the use of certain chemicals in completing suicide, including the substance taken by Mrs [name redacted]. These organisations, along with key stakeholders and academics, are looking at what data is available on suicides by this”

“The EWG AAIs made a number of other recommendations including the reinforcement of critical safety measures to patients on the use and management of AAIs.”

“the AAI EWG recommended in principle that AAIs should be made available in public locations for use to treat anaphylaxis in unforeseen, critical circumstances, provided suitable safeguards can be implemented to ensure effective and safe use of the AAIs.”

“We have taken note of your suggestion that the”

“the Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust has increased capacity through the opening of four crisis house beds in Norwich, with plans to open two additional crisis houses in the coming months, as well as extra ward capacity for older people.”

“Local bed capacity and crisis care”

“Delivering 100 per cent coverage of 24/7, age-appropriate crisis care, via NHS 111, by 2023/24.”

“Invested £249 million to ensure every Accident and Emergency department has a mental health liaison team in place by 2020/21;”

“times The Trust has in place approved policies for protecting meal times. This includes restricting visiting, visual aids to identify people who require extra support and minimising clinical interactions during meal times. Patients are regularly reviewed using the Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST) score for nutrition and hydration. We monitor nutrition and hydration through nursing quality metrics and the ward accreditation scheme. Trained volunteers also support patients with their”