![]() "This is because Stanford Hall will be an East Midlands facility, not just a local one." "It appears there will be fewer beds available to Nottingham and Notts patients, even though there will be more overall. "Not all will have a car available and it is a significant walk from the nearest bus stop. "What arrangements are going to be made, if any, to assist visitors with transport and transport costs? Mike Scott from the group said: "We continue to have a number of concerns about this proposal. Linden Lodge will be closed as a result, as it requires "a substantial amount of investment and maintenance" and "could not be adapted to facilitate modern medical approaches".Ĭampaign group Nottingham and Notts Keep Our NHS Public had opposed the closure of "local units in favour of much less accessible regional ones." ![]() Plans suggest the NHS facility is expected to have around 150 staff, seeing 800 patients a year, and with a total of 70 beds.įor military reasons, the NHS side will be separated from the Ministry of Defence facility by a fence, but at set times the civilians will be able to use the facilities on the military site. The military rehabilitation centre is already based there. It will be closed and moved to the site of The Defence National Rehabilitation Centre (DNRC) at Stanford Hall, near East Leake. Linden Lodge is a 25-bed unit for patients aged 16 and over with a wide range of neurological conditions including major brain injury, spinal cord injury, Multiple Sclerosis and Cerebral Palsy based at Nottingham City Hospital. It comes after months of consultation and opposition from a health campaign group which was concerned about the distance patients would have to travel. Nottingham and Nottinghamshire's Clinicial Commissioning Group, which funds services on behalf of the NHS, has backed the deal. ![]() We often work closely with families, specialists, rehabilitation centres, therapists and other health professionals to ensure we tailor our support to meet the needs of the individual.A Nottingham rehabilitation centre providing support to people with serious injuries and conditions is set to move 16 miles away from the city. ![]() Our skilled carers are trained to deliver clinical support where needed. Many Caring Hands Nottingham carers also have the experience and expertise to provide specialist care for people with behavioural needs, disabilities, dementia or post traumatic injuries. Our support can range from preparing and cooking meals, shopping, cleaning and washing to also managing medication and helping with other personal matters. We provide a critical role in visiting homes in towns and remote rural areas to ensure the old, disabled, sick and injured are cared for in the comfort of their own homes.Ĭarers often travel long distances to visit homes to meet and support people who come to rely on us as friends and companions while also providing essential services. All of our carers are encouraged to embrace our collective responsibility to make life better for colleagues and service users.Ĭaring Hands Nottingham care workers, many with specialist skills, help people with complex needs, work 24-7 to help elderly and vulnerable people. ![]() Central to Caring Hands Nottingham is RESPECT, an aspirational philosophy that drives everything we do, internally and externally. ![]()
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