In this section you will find documents relating to specialised health care for older people including Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Stroke, Depression and Falls.
Dementia and Alzheimer's
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| Implementing Policy for Dementia Care in Ireland: The Time for Action is Now |
Prof Eamon O'Shea |
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland |
February 2007 |
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| Dementia: Out of the Shadows |
Alzheimer's Society UK |
Alzheimer's Society UK |
October 2008 |
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| Social Space: Equal Place - The Social Club Model of Dementia Care: A Research Report |
Catherine Keogh and Gráinne McGettrick |
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland |
September 2008 |
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| A Vision for Change - Report of the Expert Group on Mental Health Policy |
Expert Group on Mental Health Policy |
Government Publications Office |
2006 |
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| Dementia Care in 9 OECD Countries: A Comparitive Analysis |
Pierre Moise, Michael Schwarzinger,
Myung-Yong Um and the Dementia Experts’ Group |
OECD |
July 2004 |
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| Living well with Dementia. A National Dementia Strategy |
UK Department of Health |
UK Department of Health |
February 2009 |
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Falls
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| Strategy to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Ireland’s Ageing Population |
DOHC, HSE, NCAOP |
DOHC, HSE, NCAOP |
June 2008 |
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| Don't mention the f-word! Advice to practitioners on communicating falls prevention messages to older people |
Help the Aged UK |
Help the Aged UK |
2005 |
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| Preventing Injury from Falls: Implementation Plan 2006-2010 |
Hon Ruth Dyson |
New Zealand Government |
2006 |
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| Preventing Injury from Falls: New Zealand's National Strategy 2005 - 2015 |
Hon Ruth Dyson |
New Zealand Government |
August 2005 |
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| WHO Global Report on Falls Prevention in Older Age |
World Health Organization (WHO) |
World Health Organization (WHO) |
2007 |
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Mental Health (including Depression and Suicide)
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| Undiagnosed, untreated, at risk. The experiences of older people with depression. |
Age Concern UK |
Age Concern UK |
August 2008 |
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| Look After Yourself, Look After Your Mental Health. Information Booklet for Older People |
National Council on Ageing and Older Peope and HSE National Office for Suicide Prevention |
HSE National Office for Suicide Prevention |
2008 |
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Stroke
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| National Audit of Stroke Care |
Irish Heart Foundation |
Irish Heart Foundation |
April 2008 |
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