Types of Care

Dementia

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Positive

"• Patients at risk of dementia were identified and offered an assessment to detect possible signs of dementia."

Positive

"• The practice held GP led dedicated monthly mental health and dementia clinics."

Positive

"When dementia was suspected there was an appropriate referral for diagnosis."

2015-09-17 Snippet(s)

Positive

"The practice offered proactive personalised care to meet the needs of the older people in its population and had a range of enhanced services for example in dementia and end of life care."

Positive

"Good ––– 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

"It carried out advanced care planning and annual health checks for patients with dementia and poor mental health."

Neutral

"• The dementia diagnosis rate was slightly below the national average."

Learning disabilities

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Positive

"For example the practice kept a register of all patients with a learning disability and ensured that longer appointments were available for them when required."

Sensory Impairment

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Positive

"For example a residential parenting assessment centre and a sensory impairment residential centre."

Cancer

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Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia: • The practice assessed and monitored the physical health of people with mental illness severe mental illness and personality disorder by providing access to health checks interventions for physical activity obesity diabetes heart disease cancer and access to ‘stop smoking’ services."

Positive

"• The practice’s uptake for breast and bowel cancer screening was in line with local and national averages."

2015-09-17 Snippet(s)

Positive

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

Diabetes

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Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia: • The practice assessed and monitored the physical health of people with mental illness severe mental illness and personality disorder by providing access to health checks interventions for physical activity obesity diabetes heart disease cancer and access to ‘stop smoking’ services."

Positive

"• The practice was able to demonstrate how it identified patients with commonly undiagnosed conditions for example diabetes chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD atrial fibrillation and hypertension."

2015-09-17 Snippet(s)

Positive

"The practice provides a number of clinics such as disease management clinics which includes asthma diabetes and heart disease."

Positive

"For example nursing staff told us they were completing additional training for areas such as diabetes and the practice were very supportive with funding and giving time for this training."

Positive

"• Practice nurses visited care homes to provide patients with reviews of their conditions such as diabetes and respiratory diseases."

Hypertension

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Positive

"People with suspected hypertension were offered ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and patients with atrial fibrillation were assessed for stroke risk and treated as appropriate."

Stroke

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Positive

"People with suspected hypertension were offered ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and patients with atrial fibrillation were assessed for stroke risk and treated as appropriate."

Antibiotic

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Positive

"The practice had reviewed its antibiotic prescribing and taken action to support good antimicrobial stewardship in line with local and national guidance."

Disability

2015-09-17 Snippet(s)

Positive

"For example the practice kept a register of all patients with a learning disability and ensured that longer appointments were available for them when required."

Blood Pressure

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Positive

"People with suspected hypertension were offered ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and patients with atrial fibrillation were assessed for stroke risk and treated as appropriate."

Mental Health

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Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia: • The practice assessed and monitored the physical health of people with mental illness severe mental illness and personality disorder by providing access to health checks interventions for physical activity obesity diabetes heart disease cancer and access to ‘stop smoking’ services."

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 held GP led dedicated monthly mental health and dementia clinics."

2015-09-17 Snippet(s)

Positive

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

Positive

"Staff had received training on how to care for people with mental health needs and dementia."

Bipolar

Schizophrenia

Asthma

2015-09-17 Snippet(s)

Positive

"The practice provides a number of clinics such as disease management clinics which includes asthma diabetes and heart disease."

Kidney Disease