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A bulletin for everyone working in Emergency Care
Issue 11 – August 2003

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Contents

Top News

A&E patient survey results
The results present a national picture of patient experience in A&E and can be used for local action planning and benchmarking

£40m investment for NHS walk-in centres
Expansion designed to help A&E cut waiting times

Case Study: Immediate response team project
A GP-led pilot project designed to respond to patients in immediate need

Other News

Diary
Round-up of recent or forthcoming events

Feedback
We welcome your ideas and comments that will shape the format and content of this bulletin in the future. The next edition will be published in September. The deadline for items for consideration is 20 August. Please e-mail emergencycare@doh.gsi.gov.uk or write to
Emergency Care Strategy Team
GO 9, Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London SW1 2NS

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About this bulletin
This bulletin is for everyone working in emergency care. Please:

  • Print and display the bulletin on all relevant noticeboards
  • Forward the bulletin to members of your team who may benefit from this information
  • If applicable, please note in the nurses’ communication book that a new bulletin has been issued.

    The national clinical director for emergency access Sir George Alberti is always eager to hear the views of frontline staff. Please send your views to MB-GeorgeAlberti@doh.gov.uk or e-mail the emergency care team at emergencycare@doh.gsi.gov.uk

    Emergency care discussion forum
    Log on to the web-based discussion forum for people working in emergency care and associated networks

    The password is included in the e-mail alert or is available from your Emergency Care Lead.

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