ReSPECT is an approach to patients thinking about and discussing their future care and treatment preferences, then making and recording their recommendations
Guidance has been created for use of 3m Versaflo TR-300+ Respiratory Protective Equipment for staff who are not FFP3 Fit Tested only - FFP3 is first choice.
User of the Datix system may experience some Network Connectivity Issues that may temporarily affect access to the DATIX application this afternoon/evening (February 26th).
If you submitted a Datix incident or made any amendments to records between 4.45am and 7.30am on February 20th, 2020 your submissions and/or amendments would not have been saved.
The Ambulance Staff Charity (TASC) has identified a number of staff accessing their service are disclosing experiences of domestic violence or abuse, adverse childhood experiences and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Your safeguarding team want to encourage you to talk to those present when you attend calls and save yourself time that would have been spent making a referral.
The new Children’s referral Pathways have been put in place following feedback from Services Managers within Children’s Services for the local authorities which EEAST serves.
The SPOC team is reminding colleagues of the information required to progress a referrals to ensure patients receive the most appropriate follow-up care.
"we are really just ordinary human beings who are trying to live ordinary lives". This week, Melanie Bartlett, an ambulance care assistant, shares some thoughts on transgender history in the UK.
11 new community first responders (CFRs) completed their initial training in Luton this week, ready to take to the streets of Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.
We’re marking LGBT History Month by celebrating the diversity of our staff. Today, Alastair Baker, a community first responder (CFR) in Bressingham, shares his very personal story.
Our latest Learning From Incidents summary report outlines the latest Clinical Practice Guidelines on patients who have fallen and includes signposting to further reading on the subject.
During February, we are marking LGBT History Month by celebrating the diversity of our staff while giving everyone a chance to reflect on the progress we have made towards equality and tolerance and the work which still needs to be done.
The Trust is continually reviewing the guidance related to COVID-19 as the situation remains dynamic.
This provides the latest update as of 1st February 2020.
Self-neglect in adults, is an extreme lack of self-care, it is sometimes associated with hoarding and may be a result of other issues such as addictions.