Teams Around Patients (TAPs)
What are they ?......
13 TAPs covering 69 GP Practices
5 TAPs North Durham area, 8 Taps -- Durham Dales,
Easington & Sedgefield Area
Consisting of GPs, Community Nurses, Vulnerable
Adults Wrap Around Services Nurses (VAWAS),
Community Matrons, Social Work, Therapy Services,
Voluntary and Community Services
TAPs operate by coordinating care across the whole
range of a person’s health and care needs.
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