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Featured publications

Theme: Improving care

Linked project: Implementing My Medical Record for neurology
Neuro LTC: Online integrated care plan

Chappell R & Kipps C

Complex long-term neurological conditions often require the input of several health care teams across primary and secondary care settings. Personalised care plans allow for integrated care planning and improved communication between the different health care professional teams.
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Researchers:

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Professor Chris Kipps

Role: Consultant Neurologist

Chris is a Consultant Neurologist with subspecialty interest in behavioural neurology and cognitive disorders, and Professor of Clinical Neurology and Dementia at University Hospital Southampton and the University of Southampton. He leads the Cognitive Disorders service at the Wessex Neurological Centre.

Chris is Clinical Director for Research and Development at...

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Dr Rachel Chappell

Role: Southampton Emerging Therapies and Technology (SETT) Center Manager

Following a PhD in chemistry Rachel worked in the IT industry for 10 years before joining the NHS where she has now spent 20 years working across many areas.

From 2015 Rachel spent 6 years with the NHS England Clinical Network promoting quality improvement in the dementia care pathway across...

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Other publications in the Improving care theme:

Quality of Life Assessments in Individuals With Young-Onset Dementia and Their Caregivers

Dixit D, Spreadbury J, Orlando R, Hayward E and Kipps C

Quality of life (QoL) has seldom been investigated or explicitly measured in young-onset dementia (YoD). The aims of this study were (1) to investigate and compare QoL self- and proxy...

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Clinical nurse specialist's role in young-onset dementia care

Spreadbury JH and Kipps CM

Post-diagnostic care in young-onset dementia (YoD) varies, from something that is occasionally structured, to improvised, to frequently non-existent depending on geographic region. In a few regions in England, a nurse...

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The Causes and Impact of Crisis for People with Parkinson's Disease: A Patient and Carer Perspective

Fearn S, Bartolomeu Pires S, Agarwal V, Roberts HC, Spreadbury J and Kipps C

The reasons for acute hospital admissions among people with Parkinson’s disease are well documented. However, understanding of crises that are managed in the community is comparatively lacking. Most existing literature...

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A Comprehensive Literature Search of Digital Health Technology Use in Neurological Conditions: Review of Digital Tools to Promote Self-management and Support - Journal of Medical Internet Research

John Spreadbury, Alex Young, Christopher Kipps

The use of digital health technology to promote and deliver post diagnostic care in neurological conditions is becoming increasingly common. However, the range of digital tools available across different neurological...

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