Hospital at Home is an alternative to acute hospital admission, supporting patients with the essential care they require within their own home.
NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Joined August 2023
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Today we bid farewell to our wonderful Nurse Consultant Suzanne as she heads off for pastures new. Her positive mindset, compassion and dedication towards older adults has enabled our service to expand to where it is today. Suzanne we wish you every success in your new role 🍀
Well done to our ANP Clair Adair on her poster presentation demonstrating collaborative working for Advanced Practice CPD within NHSAAA and on winning the Judges Choice poster
Some lovely feedback from one our recent patients, highlighting the advantages of being cared for by Hospital at Home careopinion.org.uk/1379197
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Our Gaynor setting the scene for a good day ahead learning more about the use of Point of care (POC) testing and it's benefits within health care in Scotland, well done 👏
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#ChooseGeriatrics has been launched by @GeriSoc celebrating the rewards of a career in geriatric medicine, and we couldn't agree more.
Read more about how we can work together to recognise and build this essential workforce bgs.org.uk/policy-and-media/…
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ReSPECT is an amazing document, it's definitely worth finding out more about the amazing impact this can have on people's care and empowering them to docume t what's important to them
📢 Calling all @NHSaaa staff! 📢
Want some tea 🫖 and cake🧁while finding out more about the roll out of #ReSPECT?
Of course you do! 🥳
Email the ReSPECT Team to book your place now
[email protected]
#SharedDecisionMaking #PersonalisedCare #RealisticMedicine
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So proud of this team to make the short list for Top Team Award. And well done to the amazing falkirk care home liason team on their well deserved award.
#hospitalathome #nhsaaa @rowan_wallace @NHSaaaHatHome
After 33 nominations, everyone take a bow; and 3 worthy nominations for the TOP TEAM Award!! @ACAPScotCon2024
1.FAKIRK CARE HOME LIAISON TEAM @NHSForthValley
2. NHS A&A Hospital at home @NHSAA
3. NHS 24 ANP team @NHS24
Congratulations to the Falkirk Care Home ANP team, providing amazing care to their residents delivering patient centred care and massively reducing hospital admissions.
After 33 nominations, everyone take a bow; and 3 worthy nominations for the TOP TEAM Award!! @ACAPScotCon2024
1.FAKIRK CARE HOME LIAISON TEAM @NHSForthValley
2. NHS A&A Hospital at home @NHSAA
3. NHS 24 ANP team @NHS24
We would like to send a heartfelt congratulations to @gcampb48 on well deserved award, a truly inspirational ANP delivering innovative care for her patients.
@NHSaaa Gaynor Campbell Senior ANP receiving the ‘Sarah McCann:Inspirational Individual Award’ 🥇 @ACAPScotland 👏
Some of the team attended the 15th ACAP conference, was a great day learning and celebrating all things advanced practice.
What amazing conference and efforts from all and thank you to all contributors to support #ACAPScotCon2024 demonstrating collaborative networking to push the boundaries of advanced practice @ACAP #SAPEN @AAPEUK @NHS_Education @NHSE_WTE @ICNGlobalAPN
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Ayrshire Hospital at Home service receives £300,000 funding boost dailyrecord.co.uk/ayrshire/f…
Would you like to provide person led holistic acute care to individuals in a community setting? very rewarding and a such a fantastic team!
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Preventing Delirium for those living with frailty by reminding all our patients to increase their fluid intake in the sunny weather
The most common Q for Hospital at Home -
What do we do? -
•Short term O2 up to 3-4L
•IV ABX/IVF
•CGA
•IV Diuretics
•Bloods/tests/scans (equivalent access to that of CAU)
•Refer to for specialist opinion
•Refer to ICT/Rehab
•Daily monitoring.
•Holistic Assessment
Everyone certainly has their raincoats on today!
Glad it is not as clammy now, It is hard work carrying all our equipment in hot weather, but certainly worth it to deliver Acute care to individuals in their own homes.
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📢NEW BGS REPORT📢 ‘Reablement, Rehabilitation, Recovery: Everyone’s Business’ focuses on reablement and #rehabilitation for older people and highlights the variation in provision across the UK despite evidence of significant benefits. bgs.org.uk/rehab #BGSRehab
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Wishing a very happy #InternationalNursesDay to all the amazing nurses working in #HospitalAtHome teams.
We thank you for everything you have done and continue to do to deliver healthcare at home 🙏