What is the Quality of Care at The Village Medical Practice

Positive

"• The lead GP was carrying out a full review of dementia care within the practice."

Positive

"• Patients at risk of dementia were identified and offered an assessment."

Positive

"• The practice held a register of patients living in vulnerable circumstances including homeless people those with a learning disability asylum seekers and those suffering from substance abuse."

Neutral

"The practice demonstrated how they encouraged uptake of the screening programme by using information in different languages and for those with a learning disability and they ensured a female sample taker was available."

Positive

"• The practice took account of the needs and preferences of patients with lifelimiting conditions including patients with a condition other than cancer and patients living with dementia."

Positive

"• The practice held a register of patients living in vulnerable circumstances including homeless people those with a learning disability asylum seekers and those suffering from substance abuse."

Neutral

"The practice demonstrated how they encouraged uptake of the screening programme by using information in different languages and for those with a learning disability and they ensured a female sample taker was available."

Positive

"• Staff interviewed had a good understanding of how to support patients with mental health needs and dementia."

Positive

"• The focused care worker was able to arrange to see patients at home who had difficulty engaging with the mental health services."

Positive

"The population groups are: • 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 • people experiencing poor mental health including people living with dementia."

Positive

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

Positive

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

Neutral

"• The practice had a system for monitoring repeat prescribing for patients receiving medicines for mental health needs."

Neutral

"• The practice had information available for patients experiencing poor mental health about how they could access various support groups and voluntary organisations."