Feedback from pilots
Positive response from residents but note some , notably
some with dementia, are not keen at times
Positive response from relatives
Positive response from staff general feeling of being
empowered and helps understanding with clinicians
Positive responses from clinicians
But as procedures were not widespread there were
issues eg with All About Me file being misplaced
Key statistics [ from Pauline Townsend Senior Clinical Matron Older
Persons, Integrtaed Care Services Directorate, University Hospital , North
Tees] 1/3 reduction in admissions to hospital and increase in NEAS
conveyance rate from 40% to 75%