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Philippa Lynch
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29 Nov 2016 - 10:24

null Age UK Winter Health Resources

As the latest excess winter deaths statistics are set to be released this week, Age UK is urging older people and their families to seek advice about protecting themselves from winter related illnesses. Britain has one of the worst winter death rates in Europe, even compared to much colder countries Older people are particularly vulnerable to cold temperatures which often leads to serious... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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14 Oct 2016 - 08:47

null Growing older in the UK - report by the British Medical Association

The UK’s ageing population and its families are being failed by a flawed and fragmented health and social support regime, a wide-ranging report by the BMA warns. The report, Growing Older in the UK, pinpoints how the health and life chances of older people of this and future generations are harmed by holes in the safety net of health, social and other welfare services. Across six chapters... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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02 Dec 2015 - 15:48

null Quick guides: transforming urgent and emergency care services in England

NHS England and partners have published a series of quick guides to support local health and care systems. The guides provide practical tips, case studies and links to useful documents, which can be used to implement solutions to commonly experienced issues, and to inform the management of upcoming winter pressures and plan for 2016 and beyond. The guides cover the following topics (in... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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02 Jul 2015 - 12:16

null LG Inform now supported on tablets!

Working on a mobile device? Good news! LG Inform is now available on your tablet, which will help make accessing information and reports easier than ever, wherever you are. Simply load up the LG Inform website on your tablet and you'll be instantly viewing the brand new version. It's compatible with Android, Windows and iOS, meaning it'll work perfectly on your Google Nexus, Microsoft Surface... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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09 Feb 2015 - 09:44

null Winter pressures – monthly data on delayed transfers of care available in LG Inform

LG Inform presents you with up-to-date published data about your local area and council, to help you review and compare performance with other authorities. All local authority staff can register and use the LG Inform report writing tools. All published measures in LG Inform can be viewed without signing in, as can some published reports. These include a report on all measures in the Adult... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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28 Jan 2015 - 10:35

null Data can help prevent future NHS crises (Guardian article)

In a comment piece in the Guardian, Matthew Bryant, the director of operations at Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundations Trust discusses A&E waiting times. He writes: “The key is to use data to plan and organise services in a more effective way.” Guardian Online includes a round-up of responses to Ed Miliband’s 10-year plan for the NHS while the Guardian’s leader looks at Labour health... See more
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