Junior Doctor Initiative Dr Ben Spencer Psychiatrist and Chair of The Psychiatry Physical Health Committee
The Psychiatry Physical Healthcare Committee (PPHC) Committee set up with Core Trainee volunteers Aims are to improve physical health of psychiatric patients in SLAM
How to achieve the aims? Awareness Multi-agency working Audit and recommendations Education CAGs Trainees PPHC Improved Care
Projects MEWs Charts (early warning obs charts) Physical Health Strategy Clerking Guidelines Out of Hours and Sub-acute care Chronic Care/GP Liaison Discharge Summaries Gender Specific Care Teaching Medical Supervision MEWs Charts (early warning obs charts) ePJS (electronic notes) Blood Borne Viruses Phlebotomy ECGs