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Save the dates: ALF 2024 and ALF 2025
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) is delighted to announce TWO Ambulance Leadership Forum (ALF) dates for your diaries…
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Publication date: September 2023
JRCALC Clinical Updates New JRCALC Guidelines/medicines: GUIDELINE UPDATE Delirium A completely new guideline. This guideline must be considered in conjunction with the Acute Behavioural Disturbance (ABD) and Agitated Patients guidelines. Delirium is often not recognised and is associated with poor outcomes. Details the numerous causes and suggests the need to consider delirium early in the…
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Publication date: May 2023
JRCALC Clinical Guideline Updates 2/2023 Summary of changes: GUIDELINE UPDATE Mental Health Presentations A completely revised guideline. New information around mental health services provision and treatment for mental ill health. Details on the mental health act, conveyance and provisions (Sections) and equality in mental health. Guidance on taking a comprehensive history, assessing risk, mental state…
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Publication date: January 2023
The first update bundle of 2023 includes a new guideline for Agitated patients. This will sit alongside the existing guidance for acute behavioural disturbance (ABD). JRCALC are also in the process of developing new guidance on delirium. Agitation can have multiple causes and the clinical management can be challenging. The focus should be on identifying…