Types of Care

Bipolar

Schizophrenia

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"The practice reported that it had a high level of patients with long term schizophrenia who regularly missed appointments."

Dementia

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"• The practice held a register of vulnerable patients including those with a learning disability patients with a diagnosis of dementia and vulnerable adults."

Positive

"All patients on the register with a learning disability or diagnosis of dementia had received an annual health check."

Neutral

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

Mental Health

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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."

Positive

"• The practice specifically considered the physical health needs of patients with poor mental health and those living with dementia."

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

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"The GP referred onward to specialist services such as primary care mental health team or the acute service psychological assessment unit."

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"• Staff had an awareness of how to support people with mental health needs and dementia."

Positive

"The data for diabetes and mental health related indicators had been particularly affected."

Neutral

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

Neutral

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

Vaccine

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"• A number of muslim patients refused the intranasal flu vaccine due to the porcine content in the vaccine."

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"The practice responded to this by organising a supply of non porcine injectable flu vaccine for these patients."

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"Examples of this are smoking cessation advice from a male health care assistant for male patients low cost single sex exercise classes for overweight women non porcine flu vaccine for muslim patients."

Depression

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"• There was information leaflets in the waiting room which included topics such as alzheimers and memory loss meningitis B vaccination depression travel clinic details and flu vaccination."

Learning disabilities

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"• The practice held a register of vulnerable patients including those with a learning disability patients with a diagnosis of dementia and vulnerable adults."

Positive

"All patients on the register with a learning disability or diagnosis of dementia had received an annual health check."

Positive

"• Ten patients were on the learning disability register."

Positive

"The practice did not offer longer appointments for people with a learning disability but reported that patients requiring extra time were seen for as long as necessary."

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"Patients on the learning disability register were invited in for annual health checks."

Cancer

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

Diabetes

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"They also stated that many of their patients are reluctant to take long term medicines for invisible symptoms and are concerned that a diagnosis of diabetes will affect their employment prospects."

Positive

"The data for diabetes and mental health related indicators had been particularly affected."

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"For example the practice reported that it was difficult to get patients with diabetes to attend their appointments and was working to improve this by opportunistically seeing patients."

Hypertension

Disability

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Positive

"• The practice held a register of vulnerable patients including those with a learning disability patients with a diagnosis of dementia and vulnerable adults."

Positive

"All patients on the register with a learning disability or diagnosis of dementia had received an annual health check."

Positive

"• Ten patients were on the learning disability register."

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"The practice did not offer longer appointments for people with a learning disability but reported that patients requiring extra time were seen for as long as necessary."

Positive

"Patients on the learning disability register were invited in for annual health checks."

Flu

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Positive

"• There was information leaflets in the waiting room which included topics such as alzheimers and memory loss meningitis B vaccination depression travel clinic details and flu vaccination."

Positive

"• A number of muslim patients refused the intranasal flu vaccine due to the porcine content in the vaccine."

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"The practice responded to this by organising a supply of non porcine injectable flu vaccine for these patients."

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"The percentage of patients receiving flu vaccination was significantly higher than the national average."

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"Examples of this are smoking cessation advice from a male health care assistant for male patients low cost single sex exercise classes for overweight women non porcine flu vaccine for muslim patients."

Blood Pressure

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"Smoking cessation advice blood pressure monitoring phlebotomy and spirometry were available from the health care assistant at the practice."