Childrens Community Nursing Team Jigsaw Phil Bateman Childrens
Children’s Community Nursing Team & Jigsaw Phil Bateman Children’s Community Nurse
Special School Nurses Children’s Neurodisability Nurse Specialist Children’s Epilepsy Nurse Specialist Children’s Continence Nurse Specialist Children’s Respiratory Nurse Specialist CHILDREN’S COMMUNITY NURSING TEAM Children’s Community Nursing Team (CCN) Jigsaw Team Children’s Continuing Care Team Children’s Learning Disability Team (CTLD) All services district wide. Mon-Fri 9 am – 5 pm with exceptions
Children’s Community Nursing & Jigsaw Team Leader: Christina Vickers CCN Band 6 Children’s Community Nurses (2. 1 WTE): Phil Bateman, Glenda Scott, Laura Ross Band 5 Children’s Community Nurses (1. 6 WTE): Katie Thompson & Louise Marsh Jigsaw Band 6 Children’s Community Nurse (1. 0 WTE): Carol Sykes Band 5 Children’s Community Nurse (0. 6 WTE): Lynn Gascoigne Band 3 Children’s Community Nursery Nurses (1. 6 WTE): Jo Harpur & Mandy Walker
Children’s Community Nursing (CCN)
Aims of the service • To provide specialist nursing care or advice to any child/young person or family who require it, enabling the child/young person to be cared for at home. • To prevent hospitalisation • To facilitate seamless care from tertiary & secondary care to primary care
What does the CCN team do? The CCN team offers quality nursing care to children and young people within their own home. We also provide ongoing support to their families and training to any carers.
We cover the Wakefield District
Some examples of what we do • Injections • Support/Liaison & Training • Lead professional/key worker role • Overnight oximetry • Enteral feeding • Continence • TPN • Central Line Management & IV antibiotics (once a day - bolus or short infusion only) • Equipment supplies i. e. suction machines, nebulisers, syringes etc
Referral Criteria Children and Young People aged 0 – 19 years with a nursing need Open referral system
Current Caseload • 120 children • Neonatal Surgery, Respiratory, Cardiac, Rheumatology, Cerebral Palsy, Renal, Gastroenterology.
How to contact us • Contact the team on 01924 543383 • Answer phone service available out-ofoffice hours • Service operates between 9. 00 am and 5. 00 pm, Monday to Friday (Excluding Bank Holidays)
THE JIGSAW TEAM
Who are the Jigsaw Team? Set up as a joint initiative between Wakefield District Primary Care Trust and Wakefield Council, the Jigsaw team is made up of specialist staff who provide a package of integrated support services within the home. Initially funded for 3 years by Big Lottery.
What does the Jigsaw Team do? The Jigsaw Team offers quality, holistic care to children and young people who have a life-limiting or life-threatening illness. (Children’s Palliative Care) Wakefield District wide service
Aims of the service To enhance the quality of life for children and young people whilst also supporting their families and siblings To complement the existing services available for children and young people To be flexible, timely and responsive to any changing needs.
COMMUNITY CHILDREN’S NURSES COMMUNITY NURSERY NURSE BEREAVEMENT VOLUNTARY SECTOR SOCIAL SERVICES JIGSAW TEAM LOCAL HOSPICES YOUTH SERVICE SPECIALIST NURSES & ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS LOCAL AND TERTIARY HOSPITALS HOME BASED RESPITE EDUCATION SUPPORT
Community Children’s Nurses The Community Children’s Nurses provide holistic nursing care and support. Their involvement starts with diagnosis and follows through to symptom management, end of life care and bereavement support. This incorporates working in partnership with families and other support agencies.
Community Nursery Nurse The Community Nursery Nurse provides quality time and support to children and young people and their siblings in their own home. Through various play activities children come to understand their illness and ongoing treatment and providing distraction therapy.
Education Services Working in partnership with Pinderfields Hospital School
Bereavement Support and counselling are available for any family member coping with: • the effects of diagnosis • coming to terms with the emotional and practical changes to family life • the grief and loss of bereavement • readjustments in the ensuing months
Bereavement • Ongoing support • Individual/Family • Diagnosis • Grief Nursing • Diagnosis • Case Management • Nutrition – Enteral Feeds • Chemotherapy • Central Line Management bloods • Skin Care • Ongoing Support • Training • Continence • Liaison (local & regional) • Equipment • Symptom Management • End of Life Care • Bereavement support • Benefits CHILD AND FAMILY Nursery Nurse • Play • Communication • Distraction • Ongoing Support • Bereavement Support • Sibling Support • Learning/Expression through play • Co-ordination Home Based Break • Respite in home • Leisure Link • Star House Education • Integration • Development • Behaviour • Socialisation • Normality • Special Education Statement of Needs • Ongoing Support
Referral criteria Children and Young People aged 0 – 19 years with a lifelimiting or life-threatening condition Open referral system
Multi-disciplinary Approach We work very closely with Martin House and specialist nurses from regional hospitals but also work on a day to day basis with: • • • Dieticians Aids and Adaptations School Nurses CAMHS Child Protection Team Respite Unit Local Children’s Wards Social Services Charities • • • Health Visitors General Practitioners Paediatricians Physiotherapists Equipment Services Occupational Therapists • Wheelchair Services • Tissue Viability
Current caseload • 71 Children & Young People • Oncology, Cystic Fibrosis, Renal failure, Cardiac, Degenerative conditions
How to contact us • Contact the team on 01924 543383 • Answer phone service available out-ofoffice hours • Service operates between 9. 00 am and 5. 00 pm, Monday to Friday, with additional support at evenings and weekends where necessary
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