Access to Acute Meeting Held 14 June 2005 Moston Lodge, Chester

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1 1 Access to Acute Meeting Held 14 June 2005 Moston Lodge, Chester Present Karen Breese Anne Brown Sandra Dawson Julie Day Jeanette Devine Ruth Eley Dawn Harborne Andy Hoof Susan Millar Heather Morris Rick Robson (Chair) Heather Morris and Ann Brown With Sue Reade (Keele University) set up a multi-disciplinary group. The result was the production of 3 leaflets. These were funded by FONS. Now gone on to produce similar information on Palliative Care. 20, grant has been secured from MacMillian to run a Level 3 course at Keele University (info from S.C.read@keele.ac.uk) Book written Palliative Care and Learning Disability edited by Sue Reed. See also Badgers Parting Gift by. Is an excellent book Ann Brown recounted her experience of working in a small nursing home and providing palliative care. Julie Day and Susan Miller shared their experience at teaching the junior doctors/medical students. Susan is interviewed and gives her medical history; feedback is then given back to them.

2 2 Ruth Eley Is from the Health and Social Care Change Agency Team. She is particularly interested in Hospital Discharge Planning. Ideas Working with carers Carers accompanying people whilst in hospital CSCI forms- ao admission and discharge Patient Passport system rolled out. Accessible information Database of photographic journeys Standardised information for people with a learning disability hospitals Care pathways e.g. Lothian Single Assessment Process (Ever care Model) Community Matrons role If family carers are admitted to hospital how are they supported? Support for patients when in hospital. Regional Groups West Midlands Date to be set North West Feed into the local hospital group South- East Sarah and Daniel Marsden liaising Humberside Awaiting date

3 3 Future of the A2A network. Currently the UK PHC network is seeking a new home ; discussions are being held with the foundation of people with a learning disability. Discussion being held between RR and Janet Cobb and Alison Giraud-Saunders Record Keeping Discussed how workers log their interventions:- Write in clients notes Write in hospital notes Medical/Nursing Keep a separate database No record Phone calls for advice not logged. UPDATES Karen Breese Karen.breese@shropshirepct.nhs.uk Would like to give updates on.. Accessible information visit to Head and Neck unit, Path labs, ward 31 and Theatre recovery. o Overweight, Exercise, Don t fall, Diabetes o Visit to the Dentist, Visit to the Practice Nurse, Going for an eye/hearing test at the hospital Health promotion Link Nurse disability group Would like to receive updates on.. Regional Groups Transition from paediatrics to Adults within hospital setting Discharge planning Consent

4 4 Jeanette Devine Would like to give updates on.. Development and running of special needs helpline with acute hospital setting. Work of hospital Learning Disabilities Group. Development of carers policy Would like to receive updates on. Transition from paediatric to adult acute hospital services. Bids put forward for LD Liaison Nurses within acute services. Work of other regional groups Dawn Harborne Would like to give updates on Local work with Acute Trust. Matrons Vulnerable Adults Policy/Training. P.A.L s joint work Training Health Promotion sessions in Day Centres and Residential (EOC new target) Accessible information/resources H.A.P P:C.P C.P.A from Birmingham Conference linking the three Would like to receive updates on. Other Local initiatives in practice what is working well? National initiatives New and Used. How to get funding to develop H.A.P s Events of interest Suzi Miller Would like to give updates on. Medical Students Patient Public involvement

5 5 Julie Day Would like to give updates on.. Training for medical students/doctors Use of Patient Passport Development of pictorial resources - now have colposcopy x-ray, cancer care leaflets. Patient Public involvement forum group. Would like to receive updates on.. Regional groups connections Discharge planning Hospital policies developed regarding supporting people with learning disabilities Ruth Eley Ruth.eley@dh-gsi.gov.uk Would like to receive updates on. Accessible information Discharge policies that refer to Learning Disability Dawn Walsh Dawn.walsh@chard-pct.nhs.uk Would like to receive updates on. Access to secondary care Dementia pathway Sandra Dawson Sandra@sandradawson-wanadoo-co.uk Would like to give updates on Breast screening Would like to receive updates on. HAPS/HF in secondary care

6 6 Palliative care how are other areas involving their Macmillan Nurses A&E what systems are in place Photographic information? database- accessible information Sarah Lalljee Would like to give updates on. Hospital communication book now completed. Additional page telling people how to put their own copy together also produced. Available on A2A website and Valuing People Website. Starting to develop a pack regarding endoscope for people with communication difficulties. Would like to receive updates on. Teaching packs/training manuals/information for acute service staff regarding LD Acute Hospital Liaison work and Adult Protection how do they link? When do issues get reported under Adult Protection Procedures and who by Ideas for development of accessible information packs which procedure would be most useful? Sue Smith Sue.smith@hmpct.nhs.uk Would like to give updates on.. Teaching pack developed by LD Nurses across the 4 areas of the acute trust. Each area delivers training to student nurses, managers cadets. Hospital Grab packs information required from admission to discharge (discharge summary sheet) include recording and reporting of adverse incidents Accessible health information developed re general health and breast and testicular examination. Terminal illness guidelines for use within residential services pathway developed to include training for clients and staff re loss and bereavement. Links to palliative care services. Would like to receive updates on..

7 7 Web based learning sites for acute/pct staff. Dementia screening Work developed around people with profound and multiple learning disabilities and access to health. Date of Next Meeting 13 th September 2005 Leicester Firth Hospital Reccy Hall Please confirm your attendance by ing