...Aoife Ryan; Karen Dodd Purpose This paper aims to describe the outcomes of the use of the Quality Outcome Measure for individuals with dementia (QOMID) within a dementia pathway for people with Down’s syndrome (DS). The QOMID is a tool for clinicians to use with 17 outcome domains, each...

... marketing of the meetings by the team's psychologist. Feedback suggested that there may be direct benefits to the clinical work of the team and that the conversations allowed for improved management of risk. This suggests that time spent on facilitating such meetings can help to improve the quality...

...Ashok Roy; Sabyasachi Bhaumik Purpose Needs led person centred services are the hallmark of high quality intellectual disability services. Commissioning mechanisms such as Payment by Results (PbR) have been established in acute health services. An outcome focussed version of PbR...

...Eddie Chaplin; Jill Lockett; Lynette Kennedy; Steve Hardy; Lisa Seaburne‐May; Jane Sayer Monitoring care quality is integral to modern health service delivery. This paper describes how a specialist mental health assessment and treatment inpatient service for people with intellectual disabilities...