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Also on page 14 14 page on permanent.Also it make to bit your do and 14 page Lorry on theParking about Read What a lovely sunny, hot Easter we had, but as I write this my goodness it’s cold! write asI had, goodness Easterbut thisit’s we my hot sunny, Whatlovely a Useful Contacts AZ CARING SERVICES Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust, Telephone Numbers What is Buurtzorg? Have you heard of Buurtzorg? If you haven’t, you might do so in the future. The literal Age UK 642094 translation of this Dutch word is neighbourhood care and refers to a system introduced in the Ashford Volunteer Bureau 633219 Netherlands in 2006, which now has 10,000 nurses in 850 towns with 12 regional coaches and Bees (swarming) a support team of 45. Andy Bithell 740650 / 07933892413 The system is spreading to other countries, including the UK. In Kent, Kent Community Borough Councillor: Health NHS Foundation Trust is trialling a pilot scheme to implement a Buurtzorg-style Larry Krause 01233 643497 For all aspects of care and support work, neighbourhood care team in Edenbridge, with another team being introduced to Charing. CAB 626185 Daily and Live In So what is involved? Each Buurtzorg team is made up of nurses and health workers. The teams Carers Support Group 664393 please contact Arthur and his team on consist of up to 12 people looking after 40 to 60 patients and are self-managing, which gives Childline Freephone 0800 1111 07552 766428 them flexibility to spend more time with patients. Teams are expected to spend over 60% of Cinema 0871 2208000 email: [email protected]. their time with patients or working on patient casework, with the rest of their time dedicated Citizens’ Advice Bureau 626185 to building up their skills. In the Netherlands administration is done via a support centre to Cruse Bereavement Counselling 878225 Excellent local references shield the team from bureaucracy. Doctors (Charing) 01233 714490 There are various advantages to this system of care. Teams can provide more intensive support (Hayesbank) 624642 Oil Boiler Service to patients, reducing gradually as they learn to be more independent. Colleagues report greater Dog Warden 01233 330340 established 1987 job satisfaction, and patients report greater satisfaction with their care. Research also shows Hospital (William Harvey) 633331 that in the Netherlands the system has a long-term cost saving of 30 to 40 per cent. KCC Community Warden for Hothfield, Family friendly business So will Buurtzorg work in the UK? It is still in the trial stage and there are some obstacles Charing and Challock, Dave Beckley Professional, efficient service which are largely due to the differences in funding between the Dutch and English systems. 0797798199 90 per cent of the money for community nursing in the Netherlands is from Dutch health CROP 01622 851200 insurance companies. In the UK, it is the NHS that funds health care but social care is funded Library (Ashford) 03000413131 largely through local authorities. So far in the Kent pilot sites, social care is funded by KCC (Charing) 713177 for an initial period after which patients may be expected to cover this cost. MS Therapy Centre 01227 470876 If you have any comments on this article you can contact me by email at kcht.governors@nhs. 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The following applications have been received and will be discussed on 14th May: Police (rural matters only – crime should be 19/00439/AS Court Lodge reported on 101 or 999) 07980978202 New conservation rooflights; remove, repair and reinstate the cowl on all three kilns; rebuild Samaritans 610000 masonry; relay felt, battens and tile kiln 3 roof; fiting of cable restraints; renew junctions Shopmobility 621196 between barn and kiln roofs; replacement external staircases; the insertion of a new toilet with Solicitor (Thorneloe & Co.) 01622 859416 small kitchenette; creation of a more defined store within the roof space. Insertion of new solid Victim Support 0845 30 30 900 timber floor boards to the kilns to provide usable floors.