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Nov
2023
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Good practice guide
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Front door frailty: Advice on setting up services

In this document, the BGS sets out five principles that should underpin front door frailty services, as well as tips on establishing services from those who have been through the process. 

15
Dec
2021
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COVID-19: Preventing nosocomial infection in older people

This resource provides practical steps that can be taken to protect older patients against nosocomial (hospital-acquired) COVID-19 on acute wards this winter.

07
Apr
2020
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COVID-19: Dementia and cognitive impairment

This brief guidance was developed by Alistair Burns, National Clinical Director for Dementia at NHS England/Improvement. It is applicable to those with dementia and anyone with cognitive impairment resulting from conditions which affect the brain.

19
Mar
2020

COVID-19: Stress, coping and resilience

Scottish Quality & Safety Fellows, NHS Scotland, have put together some easy-to-follow tips on stress, coping and resilience during this difficult time which they have kindly allowed us to share.

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