Types of Care

Blood Pressure

Latest Snippet(s)

Positive

"The provider should: • Continue to keep under review and complete the recall programme for patients requiring blood pressure checks and ensure patients are appropriately coded on the practice systems to reflect their documented care and treatment."

2015-06-25 Snippet(s)

Positive

"For example digital blood pressure machines and weighing scales."

Sepsis

Latest Snippet(s)

Positive

"In particular: • Staff providing reception and telephone answering services did not all have guidance and training to recognise patients who were acutely unwell including sepsis • The location of the defibrillator was not clear to all staff."

Dementia

2016-02-25 Snippet(s)

Neutral

"They undertook dementia screening of patients and ensured early referral to memory assessment services."

Neutral

"The practice patient participation group had recently held a dementia awareness event within the practice."

2015-06-25 Snippet(s)

Positive

"Patients with more complex needs for example dementia or long term conditions were supported to make decisions through the use of care plans which they were involved in agreeing."

Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia The practice is rated as requires improvement for patients experiencing poor mental health including patients with dementia."

Positive

"This event provided patients with the opportunity to access information from community specialists with regards to conditions such as dementia and asthma."

Neutral

"They undertook dementia screening of patients and ensured early referral to memory assessment services."

Neutral

"The practice patient participation group had recently held a dementia awareness event within the practice."

Neutral

"The practice provided care plans for asthma chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder COPD diabetes dementia and mental health conditions."

Scale

2019-01-30 Snippet(s)

Positive

"Information published by Public Health England rates the level of deprivation within the practice population group as six on a scale of one to ten where level one represents the highest levels of deprivation."

Mental Health

2016-02-25 Snippet(s)

Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health had received an annual physical health check."

Positive

"The practice regularly worked with multidisciplinary teams in the case management of people experiencing poor mental health including those with dementia."

Positive

"The practice had developed strong links with a mental health liaison practitioner who was attached to the practice."

Neutral

"The practice provided patients experiencing poor mental health with information about how to access various support groups and voluntary organisations."

2015-06-25 Snippet(s)

Positive

"Practice nurses and GPs were able to give examples of ways in which they had worked closely with community mental health teams to ensure patients received timely and appropriate care and support."

Positive

"It also requires improvement for providing services for older people people with longterm conditions families children and young people working age people including those recently retired and students people whose circumstances may make them vulnerable and people experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia."

Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia The practice is rated as requires improvement for patients experiencing poor mental health including patients with dementia."

Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health had received an annual physical health check."

Positive

"The practice regularly worked with multidisciplinary teams in the case management of people experiencing poor mental health including those with dementia."

Positive

"The practice had developed strong links with a mental health liaison practitioner who was attached to the practice."

Positive

"For example patients with mental health conditions and those receiving end of life care."

Positive

"For example the practice demonstrated they had developed effective working relationships with community mental health teams to support patients with poor mental health."

Positive

"A dedicated mental health liaison practitioner worked closely with the practice and attended the regular multidisciplinary team meetings within the practice."

Positive

"This included a dedicated mental health liaison practitioner who was attached to the practice."

Neutral

"The practice provided patients experiencing poor mental health with information about how to access various support groups and voluntary organisations."

Neutral

"GPs we spoke with told us that regular health checks were offered to those patients with long term conditions and those experiencing mental health concerns."

Neutral

"The practice provided care plans for asthma chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder COPD diabetes dementia and mental health conditions."

Neutral

"For example there was a lead GP for mental health and a GP partners was the lead for child and adult safeguarding."

Learning disabilities

2015-06-25 Snippet(s)

Neutral

"Longer appointments were available to patients with a learning disability in order to support their attendance with a carer."

Positive

"The nurse manager told us the practice provided care and support to residents with a learning disability living within several local supported housing facilities."

Asthma

2015-06-25 Snippet(s)

Positive

"For example the nurses had undertaken advanced training in the management of diabetes asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder COPD."

Neutral

"Those nurses with extended roles had undertaken advanced training in the management of conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease asthma and diabetes."

Neutral

"The practice provided care plans for asthma chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder COPD diabetes dementia and mental health conditions."

Diabetes

2015-06-25 Snippet(s)

Positive

"The practice had identified GPs to undertake lead roles in clinical areas such as palliative care diabetes and mental health."

Positive

"For example the nurses had undertaken advanced training in the management of diabetes asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder COPD."

Neutral

"GPs within the practice held lead roles in specialist clinical areas such as diabetes and mental health."

Neutral

"The practice provided care plans for asthma chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder COPD diabetes dementia and mental health conditions."

Shingles

2015-06-25 Snippet(s)

Positive

"The practice offered a full range of immunisations for children travel vaccines flu pneumococcal and shingles vaccinations in line with current national guidance."

Fillings

Broken Teeth

2015-06-25 Snippet(s)

Positive

"Osteoporosis is a condition where decreased bone strength increases the risk of a broken bone."

Disability

2015-06-25 Snippet(s)

Neutral

"Longer appointments were available to patients with a learning disability in order to support their attendance with a carer."

Positive

"The nurse manager told us the practice provided care and support to residents with a learning disability living within several local supported housing facilities."

Positive

"Access to the premises by patients with a disability was supported by an automatic door and accessible front reception desk which had been installed with wheelchair users in mind."

Flu

2015-06-25 Snippet(s)

Positive

"The practice offered a full range of immunisations for children travel vaccines flu pneumococcal and shingles vaccinations in line with current national guidance."