Resources
Introduction
- Voice, choice and control (2015), Department of Health
- Key lines of Enquiry (2016), Care Quality Commission
Leadership for personalisation
- How our service went from a rating of inadequate to good – Blog by Steve Allen, Chief Executive of Friends of the Elderly (2016), SCIE
- Person-centred thinking tools
- Choosing a care home video (2016), Royal College of Occupational Therapists
- Living well in care homes toolkit (2016), Royal College of Occupational Therapists
Person-centred perspective
Meeting the needs of every individual
- Call me Joe video (2010), Nursing and Midwifery Council
- Promising approaches to reducing loneliness and isolation in later life (2015), Age UK/The Campaign to End Loneliness
Carers, families and friends are your partners
- Doing our best video (2010), Nursing and Midwifery Council
- We are family (2016), My Home Life
- What are my rights as a carer? (2017), Carers UK
Better services for care homes
Local partners for care homes
- Wellbeing our way – impact report (2016), National Voices
- Enhanced health in care homes vanguards (2016), NHS England
- Care homes, housing, health and social care (2017), The King’s Fund
Health in the care home
- Giving medicines covertly: A quick guide for care home managers and home care managers providing medicines support
- Recognising and preventing delirium: A quick guide for care home managers
- Older people in care homes (2015), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
- Dementia resource for carers and care providers, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
- The framework for enhanced health in care homes (2016), NHS England
Care home ‘is’ a community
Care home ‘in’ the community
Information and advice for residents and carers
- Your rights in a care home (2016), The Relatives and Residents Association
- This is me tool (2017), Alzheimer’s Society
- Dementia care mapping (2015), University of Bradford School of Dementia Studies
Safety and safeguarding in the care home
- Making Safeguarding Personal (2013), Association of Directors of Adult Social Services
- Data protection, gov.uk
- Overview of the general data protection regulation (2017), Information Commissioner’ Office
- Medicines management in care homes (2015), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
- Health and safety in care homes (2014), Health and Safety Executive
- Sensible risk assessment in care settings, Health and Safety Executive
End of life care in a care home
- Supporting good end of life, My Home Life
- Our commitment to you for end of life care (2016) Department of Health
- New ambitions for end of life care (2015), Care Quality Commission
- End of life care for adults (updated 2013), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Other resources
SCIE
- Personalisation e-learning resource
- One page profile e-learning resource
- Personalisation videos
- Personal budgets videos
- Dignity in care videos
- End of life care videos
- Dementia and technology section
Think Local Act Personal (TLAP)
Care Quality Commission
- Guidance for providers on meeting the regulations (2015), Care Quality Commission
- The fundamental standards (2017), Care Quality Commission
- Human rights approach for our regulation of health and social care services (2015), Care Quality Commission
- Information for people on their visiting rights in care homes (2016), Care Quality Commission