Implementing the Toolkit: Lessons Learnt and Shared
This presentation features key insights from seasoned professionals in the cancer care sector, focusing on the implementation of effective toolkits in clinical settings. Joan Thomas, Angela Mellerick, and Judith Merry share their experiences, emphasizing the importance of robust governance, training, and collaborative efforts among stakeholders. They highlight the use of a continuous advice system for patient care and the significant impact of dedicated nursing teams in managing symptoms and side effects effectively.
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Implementing the toolkit Lessons learnt and shared Joan Thomas, Angela Mellerick & Judith Merry
Meet our panel members Joan Thomas 30 years experience UK Greater Midlands cancer network Australian working party 2 units of implementation UK implemented during the process of development After hours calls to the ward at night not successful, inexperienced staff Now run through CDU and registrar has after hours Advice Staff training senior staff Infra structure paramount Pathways for referral to ED Collaborative working with all stakeholders : CDU/INPT/ED Australia Calls via triage / flow coordinator in working hours After hours carried by Triage Team member 16.30 -11 Sat Sun 8.00 23.00
Meet our panel members Angela Mellerick More than 30 years experience NUM at Olivia Newtown John cancer centre Project lead across Victoria implementation of nurse led clinics Advice Ensure good project governance Include all key stakeholders Formally capture activities Communication skills Nurse led clinics Pts experiencing toxicities Pilot 2018 Operate within day oncology 8 other sites across Victoria UKONS tool central component Roll out to inpatient wards for 24/7 advice
Meet our panel members Judith Merry Nurse co-ordinator Symptom and side effect management Patient education Advice Training training training! Tool is effective Central coast cancer centre 24 hour service After hours and on call provided by senior nurses On call after 4pm daily and prior to 8am weekends Toolkit is used for each and every call Toolkit used for 6 years 3 for on call
