Healthwatch Kingston's Open Meeting from 22 August 2024 - Recap

News - 5 September 2024

The focus of our Open Meeting was the merger between Kingston Hospital and Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare (HRCH). You can catch up on all the presentations via recordings of the meeting here.

PART 1 Merger between Kingston Hospital and Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare (HRCH) 

Joint presentation by leads from Kingston Hospital, Your Healthcare and HRCH and Q&A

Jo Farrar, CEO, Kingston Hospital and HRCH

Dr Annette Pautz, Kingston Clinical Director

Nic Kane, Chief Nurse, Kingston Hospital and HRCH

Ed Montgomery, Managing Director of Your Healthcare

PART 2 Case Studies

a) Urogynaecology - Integrating services in Kingston and Richmond - Rebecca Geraghty-Staunton,

Lead Nurse for Urology and Colorectal Service (YHC)

b) Deconditioning - A joint approach to tackling deconditioning across Kingston and Richmond - Caroline Hopper, Chief Allied Health Professional (KHFT)

c) Occupational Therapy - Piloting a new way of working across our three organisations

Community Voices Kingston (CVK) – Veteran engagement with community services - Alison Smith, KHFT/HRCH

Download the presentation

Healthwatch Kingston Open Meeting Slide Deck - 22 August 2024
Download (PDF 8.28 MB)

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