supporting older people with frailty andrew hindle: commissioner for integration dr richard bramble:...
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Supporting Older People with frailty
Andrew Hindle: Commissioner for Integration
Dr Richard Bramble: Interim clinical lead for integration
Facts and figures for 2012/2013
19,500+ over 65 arrived at ED 14,500 admissions over 65 10,000+ over 75 85% arrived by ambulance
What are we doing?
Commissioning a new ‘Community Rapid Response Team’ for frail elderly
A team of eight Advanced Nurse Practitioners
Combined with social care professionals Improved interface with
primary/community and secondary care
Community Rapid Response Team for Older People with Frailty
Patient seen or contacted by
WMASNHS 111
GP Out of Hours Virtual Ward
Calls Triaged (1) Refer to ANP for priority assessment (2) Health/Social Care assistants undertake a preliminary assessment
Assessment By ANP or Care Home Practitioner
Discharge to: (1) Step down to care of VW/Community Nursing/GP (2) Respite (3) Community Geriatrician
Palliative Care NurseMacMillan NurseRespiratory EOL Nurse Care Home Palliative Nurses
Single Point of Access for Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Admit to EAU
Care Passport
- Initiate treatment → 48-72 hours (GP informed) - Initiate care package → up to 7 days (then review) - Rehab assessment → refer to OT if appropriate - Night sitting service (MBC Peripatetic) or GP respite- Refer if appropriate to MDT (specialist teams), CMHTOP, palliative care
A new integrated care approach
Teams working together in 5 localities Caring for the same group of patients Via a single point of access To start with health teams from April 1st
then later with social care Move to 7 day working Identifying people via risk stratification
A new integrated care approach
Integrated care group: involving older people’s experiences to be meaningful
Increase CCG support for carers CCG working with Age UK Dudley to identify
older people who are lonely and isolated and provide support services.
Increase support for palliative care advance care plans to avoid unwanted
admissions Risk stratification
A new model of care
Questions?
Discussion
What do you think of the changes we are taking forward?
What would you like to see to support older people with frailty?