Read our new blog post by Kerry Micklewright and Anne Killett 'PPIE with care home residents: A new approach' about the involvement of Activity Providers in DACHA's public involvement activities dachastudy.com/ppie-with-care…

On Friday morning, Claire Goodman💚 Melanie Williams Adam Gordon NHS Devon Dr C Farquharson CBE discuss the boundaries of responsibility for different aspects of care as people's needs become more complex. 8/10

📢Our survey on DACHA minimum data set (MDS) is still live!
Please join this consultation if you
▶️work with, for, or in older people's care homes, or are a relative of a care home resident
▶️are willing to discuss the relevance and usefulness of the MDS
app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/herts/dacha

🚨The DACHA_Study consultation on a care home minimum data set (MDS) is now live!🚨
▶️Do you work for, or with older people's care homes?
▶️Are you a relative of a care home resident?
▶️Are you willing to feedback on how useful and relevant the MDS is?
app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/herts/dacha

📢Would you like to take part in a survey to discuss how relevant & usable DACHA Study's care home minimum data set is in your professional/carer role? The survey takes ~25 mins to complete and closes on 5th March. Thanks! app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/herts/dacha #carehomeresearch #carehomes

Great so many joined the final DACHA_Study Steering Committee this p.m. Excellent presentations on the overview findings including resources for care homes and lessons. Much of value in this work - thanks to all involved! Claire Goodman💚 My Home Life Charity NAPA Living Life CareRightsUK

Useful DACHA_Study resource, led by Lisa Irvine enabling secondary data analysis, what's not to like, answering questions from a dataset of 5,674 residents across 308 care homes without troubling care home staff. 😃

Are you working in a #carehome as a manager, staff or volunteer?

If so, please consider completing our survey about use of #digital #technology for people with #dementia in care homes. The Ageing and Dementia Research Centre at BU Prof Jane Murphy Lee-Ann Fenge Research @ Bournemouth University NIHR School for Social Care Research

bournemouthpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5d…

Thank you for #MBE good wishes, due to
enabling environments & the work of caring, hard- clever colleagues esp Frances Bunn CRIPACC UH. DACHA_Study team. So much owed to my mum, she refused to accept a failed 11+ defined me. her #dementia means she'll understand the hug if not why

Many thanks to all who joined DACHA's 3rd webinar on 8 December. We discussed quality of measurement in care homes. If you could not make it, you can access the recording here, under Webinar 3: arc-eoe.nihr.ac.uk/dacha-webinar-… #carehomeresearch #carehomes

Wish there was a way of measuring the positive contribution #carehomes make in managing acute illness in their residents. Without a doubt if Mum was at home she’d be back in hospital due to #delirium instead she’s in a safe & caring familiar place with 24hr-support #careaboutcare

DACHA_Study DACHA-DOM webinar today on
tackling competing agendas for data capture and use in care homes and home care, beginning with an overview of the care home data landscape and who an MDS in care homes is for Jenni Burton 💙💚 🧵

Last chance to sign up to hear about:
- exploring the feasibility of a minimium data set (MDS) in home (domiciliary) care
- principles of a MDS (Jenni Burton 💙💚)
- incorporating QoL tools in a MDS (@AmmTowers)
*Friday 8th December 2023 12:00-13:30*
arc-eoe.nihr.ac.uk/events/dacha-w…

We can't wait for this on Friday. Link to more info and tickets below ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️

It has been a priviledge for DACHA_Study to be involved in this work
Barbara Hanratty Vanessa Davey janhealey

DACHA's plain English summary for our recently published paper 'Data collection in care homes for older adults: A national survey in England' is out: dachastudy.com/wp-content/upl… The original paper by Hanratty et al. can be viewed at: journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/10.31…

Our third webinar is on Friday, 8 Dec! Join us for a discussion on quality of data in #carehomes ⬇️

Check out the breadth of quality evidence syntheses in this new Age_and_Ageing collection - #frailty #delirium #carehomes #outcomes #stroke #modelsofcare & more #academicgeris