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Working with Older drinkers: - the Hidden Problem Greg Scott, Sean Dudley, Hammersmith and Fulham Older Peoples service, 20 May 2010 Alcohol & older people 17% of population is over 65 Alcohol related deaths in UK doubled form 1991-2005 Highest death rate from alcohol among those aged 55-7 Older Men drink nearly as often as all adults Detection GPs A&E admissions / Nurse Liaison Housing Social Services Vulnerability to alcohol related harm Reduced tolerance to effects Mistaken for common physical or psychiatric conditions Alcohol medication interactions Inadequate screening & reporting Masked by co-morbid physical or psychiatric illness Ageism Belief in positive health benefits? Age group less likely to disclose Risk of abuse and neglect Engagement Not presenting to services Home visits yielding good outcomes Good outcomes generally, more resources, life experience etc. Education Alcohol awareness is key Family members GPs Housing workers Barriers Barnes Ward research in Brighton: Practitioners: Difficulties in knowing how to approach the issue with older people Inability of older people to acknowledge problem Lack of appropriate services for referral The issue of rights should we intervene? Myths about alcohol and older people At your age what does it matter? You cant teach an old dog new tricks! The issue of rights no right to intervene Changes in alcohol related admissions for 65+ % increase 2002 - 2007 Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus 6.6 Fall injuries 19.3 Liver disease45.9 Epilepsy and Status epilepticus 51.8 Cardiac arrhythmias70.9 Mental / behavioural disorders 76.9 Hypertensive diseases 119.4 source: NHS Information centre for Health and Social Care Implications Evidence of significant unmet need for services Demographic projections suggest rising need for alcohol interventions with 65+ age group Need to develop data and experience Older people appear to welcome appropriate help Alcohol related harms are often reversible Hammersmith and Fulham Older Persons Alcohol Service One Year On Out of 49 clients fully assessed by the service between June 09 and March 2010 42 drank at home alone 19 bought alcohol direct from shops 8 had alcohol delivered to their home 15 had alcohol bought for them by carers or relatives 27 clients drank in excess of 70 units per week Reasons for not accessing services 30 out of 49 clients had not accessed services previously 27 clients were physically unable to access building based services easily 15 clients said they would feel intimidated or stigmatised by accessing alcohol services 7 clients said they did not feel alcohol was an issue in their lives Reasons for drinking 22 clients stated social isolation and loneliness 19 clients stated anxiety and depression 8 clients said they drank very little before they retired The Older Persons Team Response Essential to work alongside front line workers, carers, family to raise awareness of issues involving alcohol and older people Provide advice, information, support and training The Training Session Looks at basic alcohol awareness and how alcohol affects the older community Places alcohol firmly in the context of general physical and mental well being breaking the taboo of raising the subject Increases referrals to the service before the client reaches crisis Encourages effective joint working How should we address alcohol use amongst older people? More research & better data Guidance on development of local treatment pathways Cross-authority co-operation to develop services Greater awareness amongst health & social care staff Greater attention to drinking habits Some increase in treatment capacity .uk .uk Foundation66 7 Holyrood St London SE1 2EL 020 7234 9940 References & other background info: ANARP Alcohol Needs Assessment Research Project DH 2005 MoCAM Models of Care for Alcohol Misusers DH 2006 Review of the effectiveness of treatment for alcohol problems (NTA 2006) Fillmore K M et al 2006 Addiction Research & Theory 14 (2) 101-132 Fillmore K M et al 2006 Addiction Research & Theory 15 (1) 35-46 Alcohol consumption among elderly EU citizens Hallgren et al 2009 National Statistics Online: Population estimates - 27 August 2009 National Statistics Online: Ageing 27 Augu