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Annual Work Programe 2003/2004

4.0 OBJECTIVE 3

To monitor the health and personal social services provided to the public

4.1 RESEARCH

Action

  • All Research Projects follow the Code of Research Practice
  • Care of Older people in acute hospitals
  • Evaluation of palliative care services
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Literature review (for EHSSB) on residential and domiciliary care for older
    people
  • Patient consultation re Health and Wellbeing Centre in N&W Belfast
  • Patient consultation re Community Treatment and Care Centres in S&E Belfast
  • General patient satisfaction surveys

Resources

Council Members
Chief Officer and Staff
Eastern Health and Social Services Board and Trust Personnel
General Practitioners
Other Health and Social Services Councils
Consultancy Services as necessary
Voluntary Organisations

TIMETABLE FOR RESEARCH PROJECTS

Project Planning Stage Data Collection Data Analysis Report Writing
Care of older people in acute hospitals May 2003 Presentation of report to steering group June2003 Launch of report    
Evaluation of Palliative Care Services April – June2003 July 2003 – December 2003 Jan 2004 –May 2004 June 2004 August 2004
Patient consultation re Health and Wellbeing Centre in N&W Belfast Project will be carried out during 2003 – 2004      
Patient consultation re Community Treatment and Care Centres in S&E Belfast Project will be carried out during 2003 – 2004      
General Patient Satisfaction Surveys As required      

4.2 MONITORING

Action

  • Proactive visiting programme.
  • Analyse EHSSB and Trust statistics.
  • Monitor charter standards and compliance.
  • Participate in setting and monitoring standards.
  • Audit services in programmes of care
  • Monitor the Children's Order implementation.
  • Promote the rights, expectations and concerns of users.
  • Monitor Local Health & Social Care Groups.
  • Assist in the development of Clinical Governance arrangements
  • Monitor outcomes of Health and WellBeing Investment Plans if resources
    permit
  • Identify gaps or deficiencies in services

Resources

Council Members
Chief Officer and Staff

Action Plan

Activity Target Target Dates
Proactive visits 4 per year To be completed by Mar 2004
Visits related to consultation Ad hoc To be completed by Mar 2004

 

 

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