How We Work with NHS Trusts and ICBs to Keep Complex Patients at Home
How We Work with NHS Trusts and ICBs to Keep Complex Patients at Home Hospitals save lives – but they are not always the best place for people to live long-term, especially those with complex and ongoing health needs. Many patients, families and clinicians want the same thing: safe, well-supported care at home, with the right clinical oversight and a clear plan if things change. Making that happen takes real partnership. At Aeon Nursing, we work closely with NHS Trusts, Integrated Care Boards (ICBs), discharge teams and Continuing Healthcare services to design and deliver nurse-led complex care at home. That …
From Ward to Home: A Nurse-Led Guide to Safe Hospital Discharge for Complex Patients
From Ward to Home: A Nurse-Led Guide to Safe Hospital Discharge for Complex Patients Bringing a loved one home from hospital is emotional. When their needs are complex – ventilator support, a tracheostomy, PEG feeding, spinal or brain injury, advanced neurological disease – it can also feel frightening. With the right plan and the right team, home can still be the safest and most dignified place. This nurse-led guide explains how to plan a safe hospital discharge for complex patients. What do we mean by “complex”? Healthcare professionals use “complex” for people who may have: Ventilation or a tracheostomy PEG …
