Project Details
The proposed Intermediate Care model for Denbighshire comprises of three incremental phases developed over a three year time period, delivered through a partnership of the Denbighshire Local Health Board, Conwy and Denbighshire NHS Trust and Denbighshire Social Services.
Click here for the summary of the Intermediate Care Development Plan.
The following table shows key activity:
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Phase 1 - Keeping people at home
(2007- 2008) |
Phase 2 - Shortening hospital stay
(2008 – 2009) |
Phase 3 – Widening opportunity for independence (09-10) |
Admission prevention |
Critical Response
by core Multi Disciplinary Team |
Critical Response by District Nursing |
Critical Response by District Nursing |
Discharge facilitation/
Prevention of dependence |
Rehabilitation Reablement merging and providing in-reach
IC beds in the community hospital |
Integrated IC service supporting critical response and providing rehabilitation. & reablement, in-reach with IC beds in community hospitals |
IC tier supports existing service to provide critical response rehab. enablement and prevention IC beds in residential/hospital care |
An Intermediate Care Project Board has been set up whose primary role is to discuss proposals and agree plans for an integrated network of Intermediate Care services for the adult residents of Denbighshire. The Project Board will be supported and advised by the Intermediate Care Manager, who will in turn be supported by the Intermediate Care Programme Management Group, members of which will have operational and commissioning responsibilities.
There is a Project Initiation Document.
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