A new report published today by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation shares the findings of an evaluation undertaken by NDTi to examine the improvements Essex County Council made to the commissioning of its care home services...
How can local authority commissioners work with the care home sector to ensure older people consistently receive high-quality, relationship-centred care?
NDTi have been working with Outside The Box and their Wisdom in Practice initiative in Scotland to review the evidence and great examples of coproduction involving and led by older people....
We are pleased to introduce a guest blog about attitudes to ageing by Dorothy Runnicles who is an NDTi Associate & a well known campaigner for older people's rights.
Both the Francis Report on the neglect, abuse and deaths of predominantly older people in Mid-Staffordshire hospital and this week’s CQC report on wider hospital failure telling a sorry tale.
This study examines the experiences of older people with high support needs involved in support based on mutuality and reciprocity....
OK, this is a longer blog than usual, but Monday night’s Panorama programme about an elderly lady with dementia being abused and neglected in a care home made me angry
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation have published a report on older people's voice, choice and control....
This new guide on “coproduction” with older people sets out seven principles to help local authorities and their partners, including local communities, work together and improve older people’s influence at all levels of service commissioning...
The best practice materials from this work on person centred thinking and planning with older people is available to download from the link on the right. Alternatively, please contact the Bath office if you would...
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