Community services provide essential care to many people, families and communities, from health promotion to end of life care. This care is provided in many settings, at critical points in people’s lives, and often to those in vulnerable situations.
This paper provides answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) which are intended to provide helpful prompts on issues related to transfer of PCT-owned estate to CFTs. It should be noted that NHS LIFT and PFI interests are excluded for the time being from this process.
The six transforming community service transformational guides were co-produced with clinicians. They utilise up to date evidence-based research from the Health Services Management Centre (HSMC), and experiential knowledge from clinical innovation in practice. The guides relate to 6 key specific areas of practice, namely: health and well being; children, young people and families; acute care closer to home; long term conditions; rehabilitation and end of life care.
The Transforming Community Services multi-professional Leadership Challenges are open to all clinicians within the NHS who have a local innovative idea which could improve primary or community care services or pathways within their local area. A winner from each Strategic Authority will receive £50,000 to implement their idea. The deadline for entries is 21 January 2011.
The six transforming community service transformational guides were co-produced with clinicians. They utilise up to date evidence-based research from the Health Services Management Centre (HSMC), and experiential knowledge from clinical innovation in practice. The guides relate to 6 key specific areas of practice, namely: health and well being; children, young people and families; acute care closer to home; long term conditions; rehabilitation and end of life care.
This guide will support NHS AHP services to measure the time that patients wait to access patient NHS AHP services, which includes mental health and learning disabilities. The guide is aimed at improving patients’ experience of NHS AHP services, reduce the time they wait for treatment and enable the delivery of productive, innovative, quality NHS AHP services.
