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"• Patients with autism and similar medical problems who were uncomfortable in crowded areas were offered Saturday morning appointments when the practice was quieter."
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"• Patients at risk of dementia were identified and offered an assessment to detect possible signs of dementia."
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"When dementia was suspected there was an appropriate referral for diagnosis."
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"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."
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"The register supported clinical staff to offer patients experiencing poor mental health including dementia an annual health check and a medication review."
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"They also specialised and took the lead with different patient groups such as patients living in vulnerable circumstances patients experiencing poor mental health and patients with cancer and those receiving palliative care."
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"For example as a result of a patient not attending a hospital appointment when a referral had been made by the practice for suspected cancer the systems for checking patient attendance at these appointments had been reviewed."
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"For example in providing diabetes checks flu vaccinations to high risk patients and providing other preventative health checksscreening of patients with physical andor mental health conditions."
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"The GPs specialised in clinical areas such as diabetes high risk medication monitoring heart disease and sexual health."
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"The practice held information about the prevalence of specific long term conditions within its patient population such as diabetes chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD cardio vascular disease and hypertension."
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"The practice kept up to date disease registers for patients with long term conditions such as diabetes asthma and chronic heart disease which were used to arrange annual health reviews."
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"The practice nurses managed specialist clinical areas such as diabetes chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD childhood immunisations and cervical screening."
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"People with suspected hypertension were offered ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and patients with atrial fibrillation were assessed for stroke risk and treated as appropriate."
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"People with suspected hypertension were offered ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and patients with atrial fibrillation were assessed for stroke risk and treated as appropriate."
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"The practice had reviewed its antibiotic prescribing and had taken action to support good antimicrobial stewardship in line with local and national guidance."
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"People with suspected hypertension were offered ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and patients with atrial fibrillation were assessed for stroke risk and treated as appropriate."
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"We were shown a certificate to demonstrate that equipment such as the weighing scales spirometer and blood pressure machines had been tested and calibrated."
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"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia: • The practice assessed and monitored the physical health of people with mental illness severe mental Are services effective?"
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"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia: • Staff interviewed had a good understanding of how to support patients with mental health needs and those patients living with dementia."
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"The practice provided very good access for the travelling community which included working closely with the social inclusion team which included the travellers’ support workers therapist from children’s mental health services school support workers the city council site manager and social services."
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"The practice worked with mental health services to review care and share care with specialist teams."
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"The practice met monthly with the social inclusion team which included the travellers’ support workers therapist from children’s mental health services school support workers the city council site manager and social services."
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"Information provided by the CCG showed that representatives from the practice attended regular meetings the practice was meeting targets for example in relation to cervical screening accident and emergency attendances mental health patient experience and recording smoking status."
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"GPs were invited to attend reviews of patients with mental health needs and child and vulnerable adult safeguarding conferences when they were unable to attend these meetings they provided a report detailing their involvement with the patient."
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"The practice met monthly with the social inclusion team which included the travellers support workers therapist from children’s mental health services school support workers the city council site manager and social services."
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"For example in providing diabetes checks flu vaccinations to high risk patients and providing other preventative health checksscreening of patients with physical andor mental health conditions."
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"The practice also kept registers of vulnerable patients such as those with mental health needs and learning disabilities and used these to plan annual health checks."
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"The Community Mental Health Team ran a clinic from the health centre which enabled good liaison with mental health professionals."
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"They also specialised and took the lead with different patient groups such as patients living in vulnerable circumstances patients experiencing poor mental health and patients with cancer and those receiving palliative care."
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"They also provided annual reviews to check the health of patients with learning disabilities and patients on long term medication for example for mental health conditions."
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"This included information for carers information about the Citizen’s Advice Bureau advocacy services and mental health support services."
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"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."
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"The register supported clinical staff to offer patients experiencing poor mental health including dementia an annual health check and a medication review."
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"Clinicians knew how to identify and manage patients with severe infections including sepsis and this had been discussed at a journal club meeting."
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"For example a register was maintained of patients with a learning disability and annual health care reviews were provided to these patients."
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"The practice kept up to date disease registers for patients with long term conditions such as diabetes asthma and chronic heart disease which were used to arrange annual health reviews."
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"The number of unemployed patients and patients claiming disability allowance is also higher than the national average."
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"For example a register was maintained of patients with a learning disability and annual health care reviews were provided to these patients."
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"For example in providing diabetes checks flu vaccinations to high risk patients and providing other preventative health checksscreening of patients with physical andor mental health conditions."
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"We saw the vaccine fridges were checked daily to ensure the temperature was within the required range for the safe storage of the vaccines."