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Today's Chair, Dr Esther Clift, will also be speaking later this morning on:
The Virtual Wards and Urgent Community Response Capabilities Framework
Dr Esther Clift
Consultant Practitioner, Frailty & Lead for Virtual Wards
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
& Co-Chair, Expert Reference Group,
The Virtual Wards and Urgent Community Response Capabilities Framework
• the scope of practice for nurses, allied health professionals and support
workers who work in virtual wards and urgent community response teams
• skills and capabilities required to enable effective and efficient use of new technologies and digitalisation
• ensuring urgent community response teams are in place for patients on virtual wards should deterioration occur
• virtual wards from a patient perspective
Virtual Wards: Changing the way we think about services
Trish Winn
Associate Director
North West London Hospitals NHS Trust
• supporting people to stay out of hospital
• enabling patients receive care in their own home rather than staying in hospital
• changing culture and mindsets
• virtual wards: our experience
SUPPLIER SHOWCASE: Virtual Wards Supporting Integrated Care
Alan Payne
Group Product and Engineering Director
The Access Group
Alan will discuss bringing together health and social care environments within an integrated care model to provide a secure, scalable, and robust clinical platform, delivering a transformational virtual ward solution centered around the individual.