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Services

Dudley Enhanced Care Home Team (ECHT)

Contact the Clinical Hub when:

Patients requires an Urgent response within 2 hours (see attached clinical HUB Criteria)

Patient needs to be seen the same day, and the weekly ward round is not on that day

Patient can safely wait to be seen the next day and DES home round is not on that day (clinical HUB Criteria attached)

Contact number: 01384 322350

Email – dgft.dudleycarehomes@nhs.net

Any life threatening conditions the home will need to contact 999

The ECHT service will provide: 

  • Weekly Home Round
  • Work with the home to triage patients that need to be seen on the Weekly home round.
  • Support with Personalised Care Plans
  • Completion of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)
  • End of Life management plans
  • Dementia diagnosis
  • Referral to specialised Teams
  • Effective management of Long-Term Conditions
  • Linked Pharmacist Support

How to refer a resident to the ECHT Chapel Street Surgery:

Please send any New Patient details to the DGFT email address to be referred.

Any questions or queries
Call our landline 01384 322350.
Email-dgft.dudleycarehomes@nhs.net
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