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Transcript of Alzheimers europe cm presentation m lynch oct 2014
Marie Lynch, Orla Keegan, Jackie Crinion, Sharon Foley
Alzheimer EuropeGlasgow
22 Oct 2014
Irish Hospice Foundation - Dementia Population
- Policy Context
41,000
140,000
Awaiting Publication of Irish
National Dementia Strategy 2014
Good end of life care for people with dementia
REQUIRES ADDITIONAL EMPHASIS
1. Communication skills with people with dementia and families (PWD & F)
due to cognition, capacity, lack of diagnosis
2. Assessment of end of life symptoms due to diminishing ability to communicate and co-morbidities
3. Wider MDT involvement due to complex symptoms & range of specialist involvement
4. Increase in acute events/transitions for continuity of care transitions
5. Bereavement interventions (PWD & F)Anticipated loss and longer trajectory
End of life care needs of people with dementia
Care Transitions
Multidisciplinary team involvement
Pain & other
Symptoms
Communication
Loss and bereavement
2013 - 2016
Three OutcomesPalliative care
for people with dementia will be prioritised in all
care settings; and more
people will be supported to die
well at home
Better end of life care in
residential care settings for
older people with a focus on
people with dementia
Increased public awareness on
death and dying, with more
people including those with dementia,
engaging in early advance
planning
Practice tools, service models,
primary palliative care
Adaptation of Hospice Friendly Hospital
resources, development and education for
residential settings
Roll out and adaptation of Think Ahead
STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT
4 Project Groups
Participation
Dissemination
REPRESENTATION: Nursing, Medicine, Palliative care,
Intellectual Disability, Patient Groups
Public meetings, consultations, grant funding, seminars,
briefings, workshops
Information leaflets, communiques, website,
contact database
STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT
2013 2016
Palliative care for people with
dementia will be prioritised in all
care settings; and more
people will be supported to die
well at home
Planning for the future
Understanding late stage
Loss and Bereavement
Communication & advance care planning
Intellectual disabilities
Pain, Symptom , medication
Ethical decision making
Bereavement
RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA & THEIR FAMILIES, & STAFF
GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS
Palliative care for people with
dementia will be prioritised in all
care settings; and more people will be supported to die well at home
EOLC dementia pathway acute hospital
Good Neighbour scheme – advanced dementia
Communicating end of life and dementia residential care
Supporting palliative care needs when care transitions are necessary
5 REGIONAL SEMINARS
Funding FOR INNOVATION & EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE
SUPPORTING HOME DEATHS FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA
Palliative care for people with
dementia will be prioritised in all
care settings; and more people will be supported to die well at home
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Better end of life care in residential
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Need to support residential care centres meet end of life care needs of residents and
comply with regulations
Better end of life care in
residential care settings
for older people with a focus on
people with dementia
Onsite facilitation Individual tailoring for quality improvement
EOLC toolkitEducation
End of life reviewsTelephone support
End of life toolkitOnline learning and
supportCommunity links
EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR HEALTHCARE STAFF
Ensuring good end-of-life care by giving staff the confidence and the competence to change their thinking and practice through
• End-of-Life Care Training Workshops
• Conferences and large-group presentations
• Educational ‘bundles’– Including slide presentations,
– Film clips and animated videos,
– Downloadable resources,
– Online support
Better end of life care in residential
care settings for older
people with a focus on
people with dementia
Increased public awareness on
death and dying, with more
people including those with dementia,
engaging in early advance
planning
EVALUATION
LEAP MODEL
End of life care needs of people with dementia
Care Transitions
Multidisciplinary team involvement
Pain & other
Symptoms
Communication
Loss and bereavement
IN CONCLUSION