Table 5 Valued aspects of ALDS care
What aspects of our service are important to you or your relative? | ||
|---|---|---|
Patients | Carers | |
Continuity of care | 59 (92.2%) | 23 (95.8) |
Long term care | 56 (87.5%) | 21 (87.5%) |
Urgent Review | 47 (73.4%) | 16 (66.7%) |
Nurse specialist telephone support | 43 (67.2%) | 11 (45.8%) |
Nurse specialist visits the home | 31 (48.4%) | 10 (41.7%) |
Extended consultations | 36 (56.3%) | 13 (54.2%) |
Afternoon appointments | 25 (39.1%) | 9 (37.5%) |
Palliative and supportive care doctor | 25 (39.1%) | 10 (41.7%) |
In the ALDS clinic would you like to see any other health professionals?a | ||
No | 49 (76.6%) | 20 (83.3%) |
Physiotherapist or Occupational therapist | 16 (25%) | 6 (37.5) |
Psychologist | 2 (3.1%) | 1 (4.17%) |
Palliative and supportive care nurse | 3 (4.7%) | 0 |