4 To further establish a Cluster paramedic to GP Practices / Feb 2018 Quick access to health care Bay Health Cluster Paramedic successful cluster respond to and triage Cluster in urgent situations. commenced 23rd January 2017, multidisciplinary house calls across the Paramedic hosted by West Cross St Thomas team of healthcare cluster. Assist in reducing Surgery. professionals, pressures on emergency Work has been undertaken providing the Bay services and free up GPs to across the 8 Bay practices with community with quick manage other demands as positive feedback being received and efficient access required. to date. Dr Matt Giles has been to services. appointed as mentor. Initial feedback has been provided by the paramedic during a cluster meeting and PLTS. A minor illness clinic has been proposed, starting in The Grove Medical Centre; this is currently being explored the dedicated mentor. Cluster Chronic Conditions GP Practices / Feb 2018 Providing a domiciliary and Bay Health CCN commenced Nurse to educate patients Chronic practiced based care in the February 2017, hosted by and improve chronic Conditions Bay Health area for the Mumbles Medical Practice. conditions management. Nurse coordination, management Induction is now complete with and monitoring of the care work being undertaken across the of housebound patients cluster. with long- term chronic The CCN is due to report illness. feedback on work undertaken to date at the cluster meeting during September 2017. To consider the Health Board / March 2018 Better access and prompt The cluster have received a employment of a cluster GP Practices / presentation providing information triage for patients with MSK physiotherapist to Paramedic / on a physiotherapy service model problems incorporate services into CCN currently being used in Neath. A the community meeting is due to be held with the Senior Manager at MCAS, 25th July 2017 to discuss this proposal.
4 To further establish a successful cluster multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, providing the Bay community with quick and efficient access to services. Cluster paramedic to respond to and triage house calls across the cluster. Cluster Chronic Conditions Nurse to educate patients and improve chronic conditions management. To consider the employment of a cluster physiotherapist to incorporate services into the community GP Practices / Cluster Paramedic GP Practices / Chronic Conditions Nurse Health Board / GP Practices / Paramedic / CCN Feb 2018 Feb 2018 March 2018 Quick access to health care in urgent situations. Assist in reducing pressures on emergency services and free up GPs to manage other demands as required. Providing a domiciliary and practiced based care in the Bay Health area for the coordination, management and monitoring of the care of housebound patients with long- term chronic illness. Better access and prompt triage for patients with MSK problems Bay Health Cluster Paramedic commenced 23rd January 2017, hosted by West Cross St Thomas Surgery. Work has been undertaken across the 8 Bay practices with positive feedback being received to date. Dr Matt Giles has been appointed as mentor. Initial feedback has been provided by the paramedic during a cluster meeting and PLTS. A minor illness clinic has been proposed, starting in The Grove Medical Centre; this is currently being explored the dedicated mentor. Bay Health CCN commenced February 2017, hosted by Mumbles Medical Practice. Induction is now complete with work being undertaken across the cluster. The CCN is due to report feedback on work undertaken to date at the cluster meeting during September 2017. The cluster have received a presentation providing information on a physiotherapy service model currently being used in Neath. A meeting is due to be held with the Senior Manager at MCAS, 25th July 2017 to discuss this proposal.
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