Ageing Well By 2030 the number of people in the UK aged 60 or over is estimated to increase to 20 million. Older People’s Day, celebrated on 1 October each year celebrates the achievements and contributions that older people make to our society and aims to tackle negative attitudes and stereotypes. Adult social care funding The Local Government Association has published . The survey aimed to capture and represent the views of council leaders and portfolio holders for adult social care on the future of funding for adult social care, the future of the national initiatives for integration and the progress made on integration. The Department of Health and Social Care has announced an additional £240 million . The extra funding is aimed at reducing delayed transfers of care and will be allocated to councils based on the adult social care relative needs formula. Future Alzheimer’s treatment The RAND Corporation has published . Researchers examined the health systems of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom to determine whether they have the capacity to rapidly move a disease-modifying treatment for Alzheimer's disease from approval into widespread clinical use. Additional links: | Healthy Places NHS England and Public Health England (PHE) are launching a series of winter campaigns under the slogan Help Us Help You. Acute care in smaller hospitals The Nuffield Trust has published . This report examines the problems associated with acute medicine in smaller hospitals and outlines new approaches for running acute medical services. It is intended to be a stimulus for local innovation and to dissuade the thought that the reconfiguration of services is the only solution to staffing and other challenges posed by running smaller hospitals in an increasingly complex health care landscape. Additional link:
Ageing Well By 2030 the number of people in the UK aged 60 or over is estimated to increase to 20 million. Older People’s Day, celebrated on 1 October each year celebrates the achievements and contributions that older people make to our society and aims to tackle negative attitudes and stereotypes. Adult social care funding The Local Government Association has published . The survey aimed to capture and represent the views of council leaders and portfolio holders for adult social care on the future of funding for adult social care, the future of the national initiatives for integration and the progress made on integration. The Department of Health and Social Care has announced an additional £240 million . The extra funding is aimed at reducing delayed transfers of care and will be allocated to councils based on the adult social care relative needs formula. Future Alzheimer’s treatment The RAND Corporation has published . Researchers examined the health systems of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom to determine whether they have the capacity to rapidly move a disease-modifying treatment for Alzheimer's disease from approval into widespread clinical use. Additional links: | Healthy Places NHS England and Public Health England (PHE) are launching a series of winter campaigns under the slogan Help Us Help You. Acute care in smaller hospitals The Nuffield Trust has published . This report examines the problems associated with acute medicine in smaller hospitals and outlines new approaches for running acute medical services. It is intended to be a stimulus for local innovation and to dissuade the thought that the reconfiguration of services is the only solution to staffing and other challenges posed by running smaller hospitals in an increasingly complex health care landscape. Additional link:
Public-Health-Bulletin-1-5-October-2018.docx