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Emergency Care
Bulletin
A bulletin for everyone working in Emergency
Care
Issue 12 - September 2003 |
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Contents
Top News
Money for modern matrons in
A&E now available
Matrons in A&E will receive a share of a £2 million fund to raise
standards of cleanliness, hygiene and other aspects of the A&E environment.
A&E patient champion appointed
Jonathan Asbridge has been appointed to the new role of director for
patient experience in A&E.
Case Study: Flow co-ordinator
in emergency assessment unit
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital has improved the experience of patients
and its performance by introducing a new role of 'flow co-ordinator' into
its GP emergency assessment area.
Other News
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be published in October. The deadline for items for consideration
is 20 September. 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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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
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in emergency care and associated networks
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