Aims of John Pathy Day Hospital
Our aim is to provide the best quality holistic multidisciplinary team rehabiltation service to patients, in order to maximise their functional independence and psychological well-being in the overall context of 'Chronic Disease Management'.
What we do
John Pathy Day Hospital plays a key role in supporting patients to optimise their recovery and maintain their indepence in the community by providing a full multi-disciplinary assessment and treatment.
We play a significant part in expediting discharges from hospital and avoiding hospital admissions.
We have access to basic diagnostic services.
Philosophy
As a Multidisciplinary Team our philosophy is to provide the best Rehabilition Service to all our patients,using a holistic approach to the care that we give. In order to fulfil this goal we aspire to:-
- attain the highest standard of performance possible to meet patient's individual needs
- provide a clinically effective service with evidence based practice treating patients with courtesy and respect
- provide an equitable service, regardless of ethnic origin, religious beliefs, sexuality or disability
- provide a friendly, supportive atmosphere respecting patients' privacy and confidentiality; maximising independence specific to individualised needs within their abilities
- ensure that our staff are a dedicated multidisciplinary team who promote educational resource for patients by maintaining and updating their knowledge and skills
- acheive the ultimate goal of retaining paitients safely in the community and avoid unnessary hospital admissions.
Contact
Telephone: (029) 2031 3810 / 3820
Fax: (029) 2057 6092
Multi-disciplinary Clinics held within the Day Hospital
- Parkinson's Disease Service
- Gastrostomy Clinic
- Falls Management Programmes
- Continence Clinic
Referrals can be made by Health Care Professionals only. Patients must require input of at least 2 members of the multi-disciplinary team
Day Hospital Structure
- 40 day places Monday - Friday
- Male and female places
- Ambulance transport support
- 65 years of age and over
Further Information
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