The Let's Respect Campaign has produced podcasts on Delirium,
Depression and Suicide in Older Adults. We would like to thank all the
people and organsations who supported the production of these
resources. Select from the menu below to view the films and resources
*If you are unable to view the podcasts, this may be due to your
organisations firewall and accessibility settings. Please contact your
local IT dept to enquire if you are unable to view Vimeo hosted videos.*
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Dementia
Peter Ashley describes hios experience of receiving a diagnosis of dementia, what this meant to him and his family and the impact this had
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Delirium
Alasdair MJ MacLullich, Professor of Geriatric Medicine, University of Edinburgh and Secretary of the European Delirium Association discusses Delirium, the risk factors, assessment and management in a podcast about the condition.
Delirium in ICU
Dr Valerie Page, Consultant in Critical Care Watford General Hospital, West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, discusses the risk factors, assessment and management of Delirium in Intensive Care Unit Settings.
Depression
Dr Carolyn Chew-Graham GP (Manchester PCT), and Senior Clinical Lecturer in Primary Care, University of Manchester, and Clinical Champion, Mental health, Royal College of General Practitioners outlines the symptoms, risks and management in primary care of depression in Older Adults
Living with Depression
Barbara Smith talks openly and frankly about her experiences of depression:
"Older People are much less confident about seeking help and finding services"
This 10 minute film has been published to use as a training resource and is available to download.
Suicide in Older Adults
Derek Beeston, Principal Lecturer in Ageing and Mental Health, Centre for Ageing and Mental Health, Staffordshire University, discusses the key issues of ageing and risk factors surrounding older adults and suicide.
Liaison Services
This award winning service, originally established as the Care Home Liaison Service (CHLS) in March 2006 following reconfiguration of older peoples mental health services, now provides Liaison services for Older Peoples Mental Health in Care Homes and now in the the Acute Trust too. The service also facilitates a local Care Homes Learning Network.
Mental Health and Vascular Well-Being
The objective of this innovative service is to establish a care pathway starting in primary care for people aged over 50 with anxiety and/or depression, which supports the identification and psychological management of vascular cognitive impairment.The aim is to ensure psychological therapies are available to this often hidden client group