Leaving Leighton Hospital: arranging care at home
Quick summary Alsager and the south of the county discharge through Leighton in Crewe rather than Macclesfield, and the ward
Quick summary Alsager and the south of the county discharge through Leighton in Crewe rather than Macclesfield, and the ward
Quick summary Most referrals that fail do so for the same handful of reasons: an unclear weight bearing status, no
Quick summary This is the thing families put off asking about longest, and the thing carers deal with most matter-of-factly.
Quick summary Both, depending on training and what the care plan says. There are three recognised levels of medicines support:
Quick summary Count what is left in the blister pack against the date on the box If the numbers do
Quick summary Most people say they would prefer to die at home, and far fewer do. Money and speed are
Quick summary Most people come home sooner than families expect, through early supported discharge, with a community stroke team continuing
Quick summary The Homecare Association says an hour of home care needs to cost £34.42 in 2026/27 to be delivered
Quick summary There is no age limit. What matters is reaction time, night vision, confidence at junctions and whether there
Quick summary Fifteen hours a week at £36 an hour is £540 a week, or roughly £28,000 a year before