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Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 10 June 2020

The Scottish Government (2018) refers to social isolation as the quality and quantity of the social relationships a person has at individual, group, community and societal levels. It is marked by...

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Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (Remove filter)

Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 22 April 2020

This summary provides an overview of recent evidence relating to: Covid-19, social isolation and loneliness.

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Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 25 June 2018

A draft strategy has been developed by the Scottish Government following the last Scottish Parliament's Equal Opportunities Committee Inquiry into Age and Social Isolation. The Scottish Government...

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Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (Remove filter)

Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 27 February 2014

This briefing looks specifically at the prevention of isolation and loneliness amongst older people, with a particular focus on what practitioners in the fields of health and social care should...

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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence - NICE (Remove filter)

Published by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), 11 September 2013

A longitudinal study finds that social isolation and loneliness in older people may be associated with increased all-cause mortality.   This link will take you to the Eyes on Evidence...

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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence - NICE (Remove filter)

04 November 2015

This guideline covers planning and delivering social care and support for older people who have multiple long-term conditions. It promotes an integrated and person-centred approach to delivering...

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09 October 2019

Evidence-based recommendations on Xeomin (botulinum neurotoxin type A) for treating chronic sialorrhoea (excessive salivation and drooling) in adults

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Published by Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), 26 March 2020

An evidence summary that addresses the impact of intergenerational activities on older participants.

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Canadian Paediatric Society (Remove filter)

Published by Canadian Paediatric Society, 07 March 2016

Mental health in children with neuromotor disorders is part of a dynamic system, including medical and developmental domains, family, school and community. Presentations are often complex and...

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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence - NICE (Remove filter)

28 November 2012

Everything NICE has said on promoting mental wellbeing and independence in older people over 65 in an interactive flowchart

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