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Acute Frailty Intervention Team. Aims. To provide a timely, effective multi-disciplinary community based response to patients presenting with decompensated frailty syndrome. Anticipated outputs. Anticipated Outcomes. Anticipated Outcomes. Weekly referrals by GP practice. Referral by source.
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Aims To provide a timely, effective multi-disciplinary community based response to patients presenting with decompensated frailty syndrome.
Where are we now? Recruitment • 2 more Consultant Practitioners recruited • 3 band 6 frailty practitioners • SCAS are recruiting 5 more band 4 technicians • Admin co-ordinator in post Recruitment remains a challenge in the Forest
IT systems • RiO is being altered to capture clinical outcomes • On-going challenges with using numerous systems We are benefiting from other developments with The Practice at LNFH
Trainingand Education • Developing SCAS technicians to complete the triage assessment as a solo responder. • Developing the role of the frailty practitioner. • Developing a proactive service to residential nursing homes to empower them to manage frailty syndromes effectively. • Supporting and educating community colleagues to recognise and manage frailty.
Hindsight is 20:20 • Project management • HR support • Equipment • Training and education • IT systems