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South Tyneside CCG’s Commissioning Plan is now accessible via the following link:

06 June 2012


With the ongoing commitment to improve the care of people with LTCs who are progressing towards the latter stage of life Dr Nixon is working on a number of proposals. In line with the End of Life strategy towards people choosing where to end their last days of life and elderly people in care homes, advanced care planning is to be spread across as many patients as possible.  The hopes of aligning a care home (whether residential or nursing) to a GP practice is being worked through for more proactive care and the start of an improved in hours and out of hours palliative care will address many issues, including better care of dementia as a patient progresses towards the end of life.

http://www.southtynesideccg.nhs.uk/our-priorities/

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