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Dementia in Kent Surrey and Sussex– an overview
James ThallonMedical Director electNHS South East26th Feb 2015
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Background
• Prime Minister's Dementia challenge March 2012
• Prevalence ambition currently 67% • Dementia friends• Dementia friendly communities• Greater R and D into treatment • International cooperation
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The big picture in KSS
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Current Dementia Prevalence KSS
National prevalence
Predicted prevalence 2025
Cases under 65
Cost of dementia worldwide = 1% GDP
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Progress so far ?
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• Dementia Identification scheme –our main focus at the moment
• Dementia training • Dementia friendly communities –
Crawley a shining example• Dementia friendly practices – new
initiative starting with the AHSN – next meeting 3rd March 2015
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The Dementia Paradigm
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• Continue to improve toolkit functionality through new staff intranet
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Dementia identification
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Dementia Data Harmonisation (DDH)
Data on the Practice Dementia Registers are NOT a true reflection of the dementia patients
DDH is a way to improve the quality of the data by looking at accuracy of coding and recording
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Dementia Data Harmonisation
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An automated and non-automated process
Involves performing searches and comparing the results against the existing Dementia Register
Improvements of 10 to 30% in Dementia registers
Of financial value to practices – Enhanced Scheme and QoF (2015-16)
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Dementia Data Harmonisation
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Support from SCN:
• Clinical and IT
• CCG discussion and Train the Trainer
• Financial
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Community and peer support
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Dementia friends
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Dementia villages
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Dutch example –De Hogewyk –now world famous
2 dementia villages being planned in Kent
Requires different way of thinking- safety less important than psychological wellbeing
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Further
information?
SEC SCN website www.SECSCN.nhs.org
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