People with dementia should be involved in discussions about their care, says NICE
NICE has updated its guidance for the support of people living with dementia.
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NICE guidance can reduce delays in hospital discharge raised by critical report
NICE urges hospitals and local authorities to redouble their efforts to reduce delays in discharging patients from hospitals, following criticism from MPs.
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NICE Guidance for Stable Chest Pain Patients (CG95 & MTG32) to Appropriately Diagnose Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease
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University Hospitals Bristol Implementation of PICO Incision Management Negative Pressure Wound therapy in the high-risk Cardiac Surgery Patient Group.
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Developing Inpatient Therapy Groups to Deliver Peer support as well as Health and Wellbeing Education