| QUICK GUIDES |
FULL GUIDELINES (from 2016) |
| These guides have been developed jointly by NICE and SCIE to provide key information about social care topics in a concise and quick-to-read format. |
Evidence-based recommendations and guidance to support professional decision-making in adult social care. |
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| Good information and advice |
Supporting adults and carers |
| What to expect during assessment and care planning |
People's experience in adult social care services: improving the experience of care and support for people using adult social care services |
| Understanding intermediate care, including reablement |
Supporting adult carers |
| Better home care for older people |
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Safeguarding |
| Strengths based practice |
Safeguarding adults in care homes |
| Evidence for strengths and asset-based outcomes |
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Mental Capacity |
| Safeguarding |
Decision-making and mental capacity |
| Recognising and responding to domestic violence and abuse |
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| Creating a safeguarding culture: a quick guide for registered managers of care homes |
Learning disability and Autism |
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Learning disabilities and behaviour that challenges: service design and delivery |
| Learning disability and Autism |
Care and support of people growing older with learning disabilities |
| Enabling positive lives for autistic adults |
Mental health problems in people with learning disabilities: prevention, assessment and management |
| Person-centred future planning |
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| Arranging services for people with a learning disability and behaviour that challenges |
Dementia |
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Dementia: assessment, management and support for people living with dementia and their carers |
| Dementia |
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| Dementia-discussing and planning support after diagnosis |
End of life |
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End of life care for adults: service delivery |
| Older adults |
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| Promoting positive mental wellbeing for older people |
Provider services (incl reablement and intermediate care) |
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Intermediate care including reablement |
| Provider services (incl reablement and intermediate care) |
Managing medicines for adults receiving social care in the community |
| Intermediate care and hospital to home |
Chronic pain in over 16s |
| Promoting independence through intermediate care |
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| Moving between hospital and home, including care homes |
Mental health and substance misuse |
| Prevention |
Transition between inpatient mental health settings and community or care home settings |
| Helping to prevent winter deaths and illnesses associated with cold homes |
Alcohol interventions in secondary and further education |
| Helping to prevent pressure ulcers |
Preventing suicide in the community and custodial settings |
| Helping to prevent infection |
Mental health of adults in contact with the criminal justice system |
| Improving oral health for adults in care homes |
Depression in Adults: treatment and management |
| Recognising and preventing delirium |
Self harm: assessment, management and preventing recurrence |
| Medicines |
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| Discussing and planning medicines support |
Homelessness |
| Effective record keeping and ordering of medicines |
Integrated health and social care for people experiencing homelessness |
| Giving medicines covertly |
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| Advance care planning |
Complex needs |
| Advance care planning |
Social work with adults experiencing complex needs |
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| Carers |
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| Supporting people who provide unpaid care for adults with health or social care needs |
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| Transition |
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| Building independence through planning for transition |
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