What is the Quality of Care at The Colliery Practice

Positive

"However the clinical exception reporting for the indicators relating to schizophrenia bipolar affective disorder and other psychoses was above the CCG and national averages."

Positive

"However the clinical exception reporting for the indicators relating to schizophrenia bipolar affective disorder and other psychoses was above the CCG and national averages."

Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia The practice is rated as good for the care of people experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia."

Positive

"• The practice held a register of patients living in vulnerable circumstances including those with a learning disability or identified as vulnerable."

Positive

"• The practice maintained a register of patients with a learning disability and offered these patients an annual health check and longer appointments."

Positive

"For example: one of the practice nurses was due to attend a course in asthma care and the health care assistant had expressed an interest in administering a greater range of vaccines and this was being actioned by the practice."

Positive

"The practice had identified this as an area for improvement and were supporting one of the nursing team to undertake an asthma course."

Positive

"One of the practice nurses was due to attend a course in asthma care and other had expressed an interest in training to become a nurse practitioner."

Positive

"The practice also encouraged its patients to attend national screening programmes for bowel and breast cancer screening."

Positive

"• Performance in the five diabetes related indicators were comparable to or better than the national average."

Positive

"• The practice cohosted a number of services including a monthly epilepsy outreach clinic led by a specialist nurse audiology and hearing aid provision and ultrasound scanning."

Positive

"• The practice held a register of patients living in vulnerable circumstances including those with a learning disability or identified as vulnerable."

Positive

"• The practice maintained a register of patients with a learning disability and offered these patients an annual health check and longer appointments."

Positive

"All carers were offered the annual flu vaccination and health check."

Positive

"Increased blood pressure was a known risk factor with this medicine."

Positive

"An alert was placed on the electronic record and these patients were invited by letter to attend for a blood pressure check."

Positive

"Areas for improvement Action the service SHOULD take to improve Ask applicants about any physical or mental health conditions they may have as part of the recruitment process."

Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia The practice is rated as good for the care of people experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia."

Neutral

"The provider should: • Ask applicants about any physical or mental health conditions they may have as part of the recruitment process."

Neutral

"• Performance for the mental health related indicators was comparable to the CCG and national average."

Neutral

"• The practice had told patients experiencing poor mental health about how to access various support groups and voluntary organisations."

Neutral

"Information regarding any physical or mental health conditions that applicants may have had not been recorded."

Neutral

"• Performance in the thee mental health related indicators was comparable to the CCG and national average."

Neutral

"The GPs had lead roles for specialisms for example neurology mental health and dermatology."