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Options - A guide to care and independent living A4 media pack
• Options guides to care and independent living are circulated to elderly people locally, through various healthcare professionals ranging from hospital social work teams, hospital discharge assessment, district and community nurses, Age UK hospital to home teams, Alzheimers Society and British Red Cross. The following pages have a detailed explanation of each area and how this useful publication is distributed to people requiring help, advice and support on living independently or accessing care options.
• The content includes editorials on the assessment process, intermediate care, home enablement services, motability, health services, referral to the social work team, care homes, continuing NHS care, CQC, and help and advice from healthcare professionals.
• The A4 publications are distributed freely to elderly people on a bi-annual or annual basis.
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Bassetlaw
• Alzheimer’s Society
• Barnsley Healthcare Federation CIC
• Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Counci
• CQC
• NHS Choices
• Age UK
• Alzheimer’s Society
• CQC
• Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• NHS Choices
• Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Berkshire • Age UK Berkshire
Birmingham & Solihull
• CQC
• NHS Choices
• Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
• Bracknell Forest Council
• West Berkshire Council
• Age UK Birmingham
• Alzheimer’s Society
• CQC
• Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust
• NHS Choices
• Solihull Council, adult social care
• Age UK
• Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
• Alzheimer’s Society
• Carers’ Resource
• CQC
• NHS Choices
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council via hospital social work teams through hospital discharge, social prescribing community services, GP practices and the hospital and Alzheimers Society.
Bi-annual
District nurses, hospital discharge assessments teams at Bassetlaw Hospital, Age UK and Alzheimer’s Society
Bi-annual
Age UK to elderly people throughout the area. Also through community and district nurses throughout Berkshire. Bracknell Forest Council and West Berkshire Council (hospital social work teams) throughout the area
Bi-annual
Hospital discharge assessment teams to elderly people throughout the area. Solihull Council circulated by hospital social workers at Solihul Hospital and Heartlands Hospital to elderly people. Age UK and Alzheimer’s Society.
Bi-annual
Circulated through Airedale NHS Foundation Trust via hospital discharge, Alzheimers Society, Age UK and Carers’ Resource through hospital to home services.
Bi-annual
AREA EDITORIAL CONTENT
Cambridgeshire
• Age UK Cambridgeshire & Peterborough
• Alzheimer’s Society
• Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
• CQC
• NHS Choices
• North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
CIRCULATED BY
Through wards at Fulbourn, Ida Darwin and Brookfields Hospitals also district nurses, hospital discharge and clinics across Cambridgeshire, community nurses Age UK, Alzheimer’s Society, Hinchingbrooke Hospital discharge assessment
Bi-annual
Doncaster
• Age UK
• Alzheimer’s Society
• CQC
• Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
• NHS Choices
• Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
Hospital discharge assessment teams at Doncaster Royal Infirmary, Adult Social Work teams, Age UK, Alzheimer’s Society also district nurses and community healthcare throughout the area
Bi-annual
Hull & East Riding
• Age UK Hull
• Alzheimer’s Society
• City Health Care Partnership CIC
• ConnectWell Hull (Citizens Advice)
• CQC
• Mind Hull and East Riding
• NHS Choices
and Calderdale
Leeds
• Age UK Calderdale and Kirklees
• Alzheimer’s Society
• CQC
• Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS FT
• North Halifax Partnership
Age UK, Alzheimers, City Healthcare Partnership CIC Community nurses and ConnectWell Hull (Citizens Advice) Social Prescribing Advice Workers, Mind Hull and East Riding.
Bi-annual
Hospital discharge assessment teams, Age UK and Alzheimer’s Society, to elderly people throughout the area and district.
Bi-annual
• Age UK Leeds
• Alzheimer’s Society
• British Red Cross
• CQC
• Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• NHS Choices
Hospital discharge assessment teams, Age UK, Alzheimer’s Society and Leeds British Red Cross hospital team
Bi-annual
Liverpool & Sefton
• Age UK
• CQC
• University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
• NHS Choices
• Leicestershire City Council
• Leicestershire County Council
• Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
• Rutland County Council
• Age UK
• Alzheimer’s Society
• CQC
• Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service
• Lincolnshire Community Health Services
NHS Trust
• NHS Choices
• Age Concern Liverpool & Sefton
• CQC
• The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• NHS Choices
• Sefton Council
Northamptonshire
Nottinghamshire
• Age UK
Northamptonshire
• Alzheimer’s Society
• CQC
• Northampton General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
• NHS Choices
• Northamptonshire County Council
• Age UK
• Alzheimer’s Society
• CQC
• NHS Choices
• Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
• Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Hospital discharge assessment teams, hospital social workers, Age UK, community nurses
Bi-annual
Social Prescribing services through (Grantham, Boston (Pilgrim), Stamford, Spalding (Johnson) and Louth and, Lincoln county hospital) 8 primary care networks and 40 GP practices via social prescribing services across Lincolnshire. Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust through community and district nurses and community hospitals (County hospital Louth, John Coupland hospital Gainsborough, Johnson Community hospital, Spalding and Skegness hospital and Butterfly hospice. Age UK and the Alzheimers Society.
Bi-annual
Hospital discharge assessment teams, social work teams, Age Concern to elderly people throughout Liverpool and Sefton
Bi-annual
Hospital discharge assessment teams, Age UK and Alzheimer’s Society to elderly people throughout the area. Adult Social Care.
Bi-annual
Age UK, Alzheimer’s Society and through district nurses in the County and hospital discharge assessment teams
Bi-annual
Peterborough
• Age UK Cambridgeshire & Peterborough
• Alzheimer’s Society
• CQC
• North West Anglia NHS FT
• NHS Choices
Rotherham
• Age UK Rotherham
• Alzheimer’s Society
• CQC
• Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber
NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH)
Sheffield • Age UK Sheffield
• Alzhiemer’s Society
• Citizens Advice Sheffield
• CQC
• NHS Choices
• NHS South Yorkshire ICB
• SCCCC
Hospital discharge assessment teams, Age UK and Alzheimer’s Society to elderly people throughout the Peterborough and Stamford area, community nursing teams
Bi-annual
Age UK and Alzheimer’s Society to elderly people throughout Rotherham, community nurses
Bi-annual
Hospital discharge bags, GP practices, care pathways organisations, community nursing, hospital social work teams, hospital discharge lounge, Hospital to Home scheme, Back Home scheme, Home from Hospital scheme, social prescribing services, Citizens Advice Sheffield via community hubs and health and social care settings in the Sheffield area, SOAR and Age UK.
Bi-annual
Wakefield
• Age UK
• Alzhiemer’s Society
• CQC
• Healthwatch Wakefield
• NHS Choices
• Live Well Wakefield, South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Social Prescribing Services through Pinderfields Hospital, Fieldhead Hospital and the GP surgeries in the area also on community visits, Healthwatch (Advice and information, signposting requests via our general office and website, NHS Complaints Advocacy Clients, Community Centres and Hubs, Community Engagement Events, Volunteers and their friends and groups, Patient Safety Walkabouts, Resident Safety Walkabouts, West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliance Community Panel Members, Yorkshire Cancer Community Members, Adult Social Care Citizen Panel Members, Hospital Discharge and Transfer of Care Project, Other opportunities that might come up for engagement, visits, or projects, Age UK and Alzheimer’s Society to elderly people throughout the area
• Age UK
• Alzhiemer’s Society
• Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS FT
• CQC
• NHS Choices
• Warrington Borough Council
Bi-annual
Circulated through Warrington Borough Council hospital social workers, Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust through community and district nurses. Also through Age UK and the Alzheimers Society.
Bi-annual
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These are just a selection of the more popular sizes, from a full page downwards. Other sizes are available on request. Prices include a full design service and proofs prior to printing and, naturally, a copy of the magazine when published. Rates are per title, per issue and are not definitive. Discounts are given for block bookings and for adverts placed in several publications.
Ebook
We produce interactive versions of our publications which offers you, the advertiser, the opportunity to gain more hits to your website through a hotspot. The hotspot allows readers to click anywhere on your advert which links them directly through to your website. This is a very popular option and increases your online readership. Cost £100+VAT
Our publications allow businesses and organisations that provide care, support, equipment and services, a unique opportunity to promote their business within the body of the Options guides to elderly people and their families
