Acceptability and feasibility of plasma phosphorylated‐tau181 in two memory services
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.5897
Abstract: Plasma phosphorylated‐tau181 (p‐tau181) represents a novel blood‐based biomarker of Alzheimer's disease pathology. We explored clinicians' experience of the utility of plasma p‐tau181 in Camden and Islington Memory Services. read more here.
Keywords: acceptability feasibility; phosphorylated tau181; memory services; plasma ... See more keywords
Managing comorbid cognitive impairment and hearing loss in older adults: a UK survey of audiology and memory services.
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afad080
Abstract: BACKGROUND midlife hearing loss is a potentially modifiable risk factor for dementia. Addressing comorbid hearing loss and cognitive impairment in services for older adults may offer opportunities to reduce dementia risk. OBJECTIVE to explore current… read more here.
Keywords: audiology; memory services; hearing loss; memory ... See more keywords
The London memory service audit and quality improvement programme
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DOI: 10.1192/bjb.2019.18
Abstract: Aims and method Memory services have expanded significantly in the UK, but limited performance data have been published. The aim of this programme was to determine variation in London memory services and address this through… read more here.
Keywords: improvement; audit; service; london memory ... See more keywords
Representation of Black, Asian and minority ethnic patients in secondary care mental health services: analysis of 7-year access to memory services in Leicester and Leicestershire
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DOI: 10.1192/bjb.2020.3
Abstract: Aims and method We aimed to explore access by Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) elders to the memory services in Leicester and Leicestershire, examining any trends over time. We then compared the odds of… read more here.
Keywords: black asian; services leicester; memory services; access ... See more keywords
Developing the advanced nurse practitioner role in a memory service.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2019.28.19.1151
Abstract: This article describes how one NHS trust in northern England developed the advanced nurse practitioner (ANP) role within its memory services. It discusses how ANP roles were developed and implemented across four localities of a… read more here.
Keywords: nurse practitioner; role; memory services; advanced nurse ... See more keywords