Abstract:In the first month, a total of 24 patients were seen. Eight patients were known to both teams, whilst 15 were identified as being suitable for referral to the hospice. One patient has not yet met the referral criteria. In November, half yearly results will be presented. Conclusion This ongoing secondment is demonstrating that a significant proportion of patients under the care of the community respiratory team are suitable for referral to the hospice team. The physiotherapists are encouraging the community res… Show more
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