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SHIFTING THE BALANCE OF CARE SYMPOSIUM

SHIFTING THE BALANCE OF CARE SYMPOSIUM. “Utilising Apollo Centres for Health to create innovations in Primary Care” David Dawson – Apollo Capital Projects 26 th February 2003 Botanical Gardens, Birmingham. Who Are Apollo?. 3rd Party Primary Care Developers of leasehold properties

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SHIFTING THE BALANCE OF CARE SYMPOSIUM

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  1. SHIFTING THE BALANCE OF CARE SYMPOSIUM “Utilising Apollo Centres for Health to create innovations in Primary Care” David Dawson – Apollo Capital Projects 26th February 2003 Botanical Gardens, Birmingham

  2. Who Are Apollo? • 3rd Party Primary Care Developers of leasehold properties • Manage 42 primary care schemes across the UK (28,000m² of space) ranging from GP surgeries to Community Hospitals • 15,000m² under construction in; • Edinburgh • Manchester • Leeds • Wells • West Byfleet

  3. We specialise in: • Investment in, Development of and Management support for Primary Care Resource Centres: • Larger Health & Social Care campuses, e.g. Wells • NHS LIFT • Diagnostic and Treatment Centres • Apollo Centres for Health

  4. What are Apollo Centres for Health? • Fully serviced Primary Care facilities • Available for sessional use daily, weekly or long term • All in price • Adjacent to or part of a Health and Social Care facility

  5. Features and Benefits • Flexible additional capacity to meet immediate needs • Efficient utilisation of space • Shared use facilities • No long term capital or revenue commitment for NHS • Funding, occupancy and residual value risk remains with Apollo • PCT support for investment and pre-let utilisation • Joint venture opportunities

  6. Service Options – some case examples • ECG’s • Osteoporosis • Warfarin • Temporary GP premises • Occupational Health

  7. Service Priorities • Waiting list pressures • Secondary care in community settings • Integrated health and social care • Local implementation of NSFs • Health promotion and preventative programmes • Education and Training

  8. Why Apollo? The God of light, poetry, music, healing and prophecy. Therefore in design and service terms, person centred, health and well being focussed, patients and staff empowered.

  9. Apollo Centre in EastbourneBefore work began…

  10. Key Design Features • Convey a sense of light and calm • Clear external presence • Strong sense of ‘arrival’ / ‘sanctuary’ • Central hub • Simple curves

  11. The Result…

  12. The Environment

  13. Managing the Centre

  14. Managing the Centres • Reception and welcome: users and practitioners • Feed back on the experience • Patient safety • I.T. access • Integrated bookings, patient records and charging systems • Clinical governance

  15. Siting the Centres • Maximum access and footfall • Good public transport links • Convenient for practitioners • Multi-purpose and use • An SSDP driven investment • Adjacent of a GP surgery • Part of a Primary Care resource centre • Linked to a diagnostic and treatment centre or intermediate care centre (revived community hospital?) • On an acute hospital site • On a health and social care campus

  16. Apollo Centres for Health “An essential component of the modernisation of local health and social care systems, providing economically efficient infrastructure for care closer to home.”

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