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Projects

This page provides an overview of our current and recent projects.

Identifying Dementia in Care Homes using DeAR-GP

The Healthy Ageing Team conducted a study to ensure the appropriate diagnosis of Dementia in residential and nursing homes across south London. Project overview The …

Managing Deterioration in non-acute settings

The Health Innovation Network (HIN) are working with partners across south London to support care homes to increase the use of deterioration management tools to impr…

Deep dive into digital advance care planning

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Care Homes Digital Maturity Dashboard

There is limited information on digital maturity in care homes within London. Building on the EoLC Care Home data packs created in 2018 and 2019, our Healthy Ageing …

Advance and Urgent Care Plans – London Accelerator

In July 2020, The Health Innovation Network (HIN) was commissioned to deliver a programme to increase use and quality of shared electronic advance/urgent care plans …

Coordinate My Care

Project overview The Health Innovation Network (HIN) has been working in partnership with Coordinate My Care (CMC), to explore implementing CMC, an electronic urgent…

Remote monitoring and the potential benefits for patients with long term conditions

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Using Whzan to help monitor the wellbeing of care home residents

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Thousands of Londoners to benefit from digital urgent care plans

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Supporting care homes with digital resources through Covid-19

As a result of Covid-19, many patients and care home residents with dementia were no longer able to see their friends and family. The Healthy ageing and Tech team se…

Reducing Innapropriate Polypharmacy in Care Homes

Polypharmacy is a global patient safety challenge and literally means ‘many medicines’. It has been defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as the routine use…

Digital Revolution in Social Care

England’s increasing older population is fuelling greater demand for adult social care services. We need to look at different ways of delivering social care in Engla…

Maintaining activities for Older Adults during Covid-19

Click here to watch the YouTube video to understand the needs of people living with dementia during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Activities Guide below will signpost y…

New online video training for care home staff

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Barbara’s Story Evaluation Report

The report shows that Barbara’s Story training is suitable and valuable to the care home sector in raising awareness about dementia. The training developed and tailo…

Dementia: Peer Support Factsheet

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Dementia Peer Support Resource Pack

We're here to help If you have any questions or would like more information about our work around dementia. Please contact us. Get in touch Recent News, Blogs &…

Persistent Pain and Mental Health: Improving care and wellbeing

The Health Innovation Network (HIN) was one of four national test sites selected by the Q Improvement Lab (part of the Health Foundation) to test ideas in practice t…
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