What is the Quality of Care at Townfield Health Centre

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

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

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 had a register which tracked each patient and the clinical staff discussed the needs of all end of life patients and patients with a life limiting illness or newly diagnosed cancer each week."

Positive

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

Positive

"This included conditions such as diabetes chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD cardio vascular disease and hypertension."

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

"Older carers were offered timely and appropriate support for example health checks and flu vaccinations."

Positive

"An increase in uptake of flu vaccinations had been noted since this provider had taken over provision of GP services at this practice."

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 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."