Types of Care

Dementia

Cancer

Latest Snippet(s)

Positive

"Whilst we found no breaches of regulations the provider should: • Continue efforts to improve cancer screening rates and further consider reasons for the cancer detection rate resulting from a two week wait TWW referral."

Mental Health

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Positive

"• The mental health specialist nurse visited the practice once a month to provide shared care with the GP and depot injections that allow the slow release and gradual absorption of medicines over a longer period of time for the convenience of patients."

Positive

"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."

Bipolar

Schizophrenia

Learning disabilities

Asthma

Diabetes

Hypertension

Disability

Flu

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Neutral

"• Carers were offered the flu vaccination and signposted to carer support services and networks."

Blood Pressure

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Positive

"• To check it was following national guidance such as carrying out suitable blood pressure checks when prescribing mirabegron which is a medicine for treating symptoms of overactive bladder."

Vaccine

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Neutral

"• The practice had systems to inform eligible patients to have the meningitis vaccine for example before attending university for the first time."

Tuberculosis (TB)

2018-01-11 Snippet(s)

Neutral

"• The practice carried out latent tuberculosis TB screening for newly registered patients."