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Dementia
about
Dementia
from
MedicAlert
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The Herbert Protocol is a national scheme to help make sure that people living with dementia who are at risk of becoming lost can be found and brought home safely. Police forces and emergency services across England and Wales use the Herbert Protocol as a kind and proactive way to help when someone with dementia is reported missing.
of
Dementia
from
ASC Collections Data Dictionary (Beta v1.3)
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A chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning
of
Dementia
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Digitising Social Care Glossary, v0.0.3
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A chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning
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Dementia
from
CLD Guidance, release 1 (February 2023)
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This field can be answered for all clients in scope of the CLD collection. Dementia should be reported if diagnosed and relevant to care needs. For the purposes of this field, diagnoses of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) should not be included.
‘Unknown’ should be used where the client’s Dementia Status has not been recorded.
• Yes
• No
• Unknown
Data type: Defined list
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