B1: The Public Sector - Community Health Foundation Trust Flashcards
1
Q
Who do Community Health Foundation Trusts work with?
A
work with GPs and local authority social services departments to provide health and care support
2
Q
What are some services that are provided by the trust?
A
- adult and community nursing services
- health visiting and school nursing
- physiotherapy and occupational therapy and speech therapy services
- palliative / end of life care
- walk in / urgent care centres
- specialist services, such as managing diabetes, sexual health or contraceptive services
3
Q
What is the aim of the Community Health Foundation Trust?
A
the aim of the Community Health Foundation Trust is to provide care for service users that will enable them to live as INDEPENDENTLY as possible in the community, rather than in settings such s hospitals or residential care
