NHS Fife: getting it right for our most vulnerable patients
Report on improvements by Fife's Victoria Hospital of facilities and care for frail patients, following the Cochrane Review of geriatric care.
Acknowledgements
We would like to thank everyone who has contributed to this case study. By openly sharing your experiences, your challenges and your learning, you are helping to spread best practice and drive system-wide improvement.
These stories serve to inspire others and celebrate the hard work of individuals who are omitted to making things better for patients. In particular we would like to acknowledge:
If you are inspired to share your improvement story, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch at: UnscheduledCareTeam@gov.scot
Professor Scott McLean, Chief Operating Officer, NHS Fife
Joy Reid, Nurse Consultant, Older People, NHS Fife
Karen Goudie, Nurse Consultant for Older People
Louise Kellichan, Integrated Assessment Team Leader, NHS Fife
All staff at NHS Fife
Case Study writer, Kate Philbin, and the National Unscheduled Care Team
Contact
Email: Jessica Milne, unscheduledcareteam@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit
The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG
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