Douglas Philips, Michelle Miller, Amanda Johnson

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Coming together is a beginning Keeping together is progress Working together is success

Henry Ford

Diagnosis Acute Care

Post Diagnostic Support

8 Pillars

Data to drive improvement

People in Scotland will have: • The right to a timely diagnosis • The right to access quality post diagnostic

support; • The right to person centred, coordinated,

quality care throughout their illness; • The right to equitable access to treatments

and therapeutic interventions; • The right to be respected as an individual in

their community. (Glasgow Declaration, signed at Alzheimer Europe Conference 2014)

How will we know we’re making a difference?

5 Pillar Model for Post Diagnostic Support

Essential 5 process

Co-production of Essential 5

criteria

Tested in 4 health and social care partnerships

Criteria updated and Guidance

document developed

Wider consultation

Regional Launch events

8 Pillar Model of Community Support

Glasgow City North Lanarkshire Midlothian

Highland Moray

8 Pillars

Newly diagnosed Minimum 1 year guarantee Post Diagnostic Support

Supporting people with moderate to severe dementia

in a community setting

Acute Care

Aim: To improve the care and experience of people with dementia and their families/carers across acute settings by July 2016,

through testing and evaluating a range of approaches in relation to 4 specific care actions

Improvement focus on four of the care actions: 1- Leadership 2- Workforce 8- Families, Friends and Carers 9- Stress and Distress

Improving Safety People with dementia &their carers feel safe • Knowledgeable & skilled

staff • Evidence of personalised

care planning • Reduction in

inappropriate antipsychotic medications

How will we know we have improved?

Improving Experience People with dementia, their carers & staff feel supported • ‘What matters to me’ is

central to the personalised plan

• Family/carers are involved in decision making and planning according to wishes

• Staff are skilled and confident to support people with dementia & families/carers

Improving coordination People with dementia their carers feel responded to • People with dementia

and their carers have access to the right support at the right time (as per personalised plan)

• Reduction in inappropriate care transitions

Care Action 1 Leadership

Infrastructure

Strategic priority

Values, Culture &

Behaviours

All NHS Boards will have a clearly identified leadership structure to support quality improvement across the Focus on Dementia programme – timely delivery of all 4 focused care actions

Care Action 2 Capacity and Capability

People with dementia and their carers have the right to full participation in care needs assessment, planning, deciding and arranging care, support and treatment, including advanced decision making.

(Charter of Human Rights, Alzheimer Scotland)

Care Action 8 Working as equal partners

Care Action 9 Stress and distress

Prevention

Proaction

Response

People with dementia feel safe and supported within an acute setting

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