A team that launched a new initiative in Flintshire to help people with a learning disability cope at home with their medication has been shortlisted for the NHS Wales Awards 2022.
The team is made up of staff from Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) and Flintshire County Council working in partnership to support people with a learning disability, living in their own homes, who need medication administering via a gastrostomy feeding tube.
The initiative supports education and training for care staff to safely and effectively administer medication via gastrostomy tubes.
Read more at: https://www.deeside.com/team-providing-independence-to-people-with-learning-disabilities-up-for-top-nhs-award/