Jane Watson

Day Services ManagerSt John’s Hospice, Lancaster

Overview

Introduction to the Oak Centre Current servicesFuture developments

Day Hospice

Mon, Tue, Thurs15 patients a dayComplementary therapyArts & craftsCommunity involvementMDT presence

Day Hospice

Current stay between 1 week and 26 months

Patient reviewService developmentThe future…….

The future……………

Scary!!Exciting! !Challenging!!16/52 attendanceStructured supportFocus Transition

How?

Existing patients 4 OctoberDischarge from 24 Jan 2011Increase referrals from GP and LTC

teamsStrengthen complementary and

creative therapiesRegular reviewMoving on

Ongoing developments

Community ProjectsVolunteer training – themes of loss &

communication

MND clinics/MND MDT

Community Projects

Support and encourage schools to perform

Prince’s Trust Schools Project Beaumont College

National Service Framework

“care planning requires an integrated multidisciplinary team of people who have the appropriate training, expertise and skills and who are able to cross refer to provide co-ordinated care”

MDT

Meet 3/12 at St John’s HospicePatient issuesService development – clinicSharing good practice – help direct

Partnership working

MND MDT

Benefits

Less travelling, better (free) parking, comfortable surroundings, nicer biscuits!!!

Opportunity to visit the hospiceTeam and peer supportImproved communicationService development (MDT input – patient held records)

Future developments

COPD pilot16/52 programmeParkinsons UKPSP support

COPD Pilot

Partnership workingClinic @ SJH6/52 support programmeDischarge or dovetail into day

hospiceWhat next?

What do we want from you?

ReferralsGood communication for new and

existing patientsPartnership workingService and Individual Development

Thank you for listening

jwatson@sjhospice.org.ukwww.sjhospice.org.uk01524 382538