, Health and Social Care Committee
Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
Thank you so much, Angela. Thank you, Chair. Diolch.
, Health and Social Care Committee
Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
And Angela, thank you so much for speaking to us this morning. You have spoken very eloquently about some of the things that added to the anguish that you were suffering as a family. Is there anything else as recommendations that you would like us to place in…
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
Thank you.
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
No. We're down to the last few minutes. I think a few recommendations almost write themselves there perhaps, certainly guiding us in a particular direction. I'll just wrap up if I can by asking Huw, firstly, are there any other obvious recommendations that…
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
It's still happening, though.
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
The recommendation that you have about stopping any night-time release of patients, that's just a no-brainer, is it, that one.
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
Okay. It was one of the three recommendations, wasn't it, in that dementia cross-party group report. I was going to treat, as a second and separate question, the recommendation about working in a multidisciplinary way, but what you've just described now is…
, Health and Social Care Committee
Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
Thank you very much, Huw, and thank you, Angela, too, for speaking to us this morning in a way that is of so much assistance to us, as we try and put our recommendations together. Much of what I want to pursue has already been touched upon this morning. The…
, Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Ukraine
If anybody hasn't yet seen the Channel 4 film from last night about the way the Urdd welcomed with open arms the children and families of Afghanistan to the gwersyll opposite this Senedd, I would recommend that you watch it. It made me hugely proud as a…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Ukraine
Will you take an intervention?
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Topical Questions
HIW tells us that this escalation process ensures that focused and rapid action can be taken by a range of stakeholders to ensure that safe and effective care is being provided. So, let's pause on that word 'safe'. HIW has put this escalation measure in place…
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Topical Questions
Thank you very much to the Minister. The announcement and the statement by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales is sobering. If you read the guidance for the inspectorate, they describe the process that they follow in placing an organisation under significant…
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Topical Questions
1. Will the Minister make a statement on Healthcare Inspectorate Wales's decision to designate Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board's vascular services as a service requiring significant improvement? TQ605
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Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
And I certainly concur with the Minister about the need to ensure a higher level of capital funding. Ensuring adequate capital funding is vital to be able to invest in the future. Anglesey County Council, under the leadership of Plaid Cymru, has an excellent…
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Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
2. Will the Minister make a statement on what requirements were considered when determining the capital settlement for Isle of Anglesey County Council? OQ57750
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Statement by the Minister for Social Justice: International Women’s Day
Thank you very much, Minister, for the statement, and thank you for the opportunity to discuss this. It's very important that we allocate time to mark International Women's Day here in the Senedd. The theme this year is to 'break the bias'. One area where…
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Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on COVID-19
There are two other issues. I asked the Minister last week if she would be willing to join my call for the COVID-19 Bereaved Families for Justice in Wales to be given core participant status in the UK inquiry. I and that campaign and many of us wanted a…
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Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on COVID-19
Thank you very much, Deputy Llywydd. I hope that this has been a very significant statement, and what I mean by that is that I hope that this is the last major statement that marks the beginning of the end—only the beginning of the end, of course, not the end…
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Plaid Cymru Debate: Eating disorders
There have been some wise comments made from Labour and Conservative benches. I will frame my remaining comments around what I was told by one sufferer of an eating disorder. You will know that I've been doing work recently, speaking to young people about…
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Plaid Cymru Debate: Eating disorders
The key bone of contention is the need for a new framework, because this is work that's already in hand. It's not us saying that we need a new framework, it is Beat; it is the leading organisation that understands where the deficiencies are in current…
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Plaid Cymru Debate: Eating disorders
Thank you very much, Llywydd, and thank you to the Deputy Minister for her response to the debate and thanks to everyone who's participated in this afternoon's discussion. As I've said, there is agreement on the need to strengthen services, and I'm pleased…
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Plaid Cymru Debate: Eating disorders
Thank you very much for taking an intervention, and I apologise in advance if it's a premature intervention. I can't wait until the end of your comments, for obvious reasons, because it will be too late then to ask a question. I don't disagree with anything…
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Plaid Cymru Debate: Eating disorders
We'll hear more from my fellow Members on different aspects of what we and Beat and those who are suffering and their families are calling for, and I look forward to hearing further contributions from all parties. We are agreed here on the principles, we are…
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Plaid Cymru Debate: Eating disorders
Back in the spring of 2018, Welsh Government commissioned an independent review of eating disorders services, as they were then, and that review, submitted to the Government in late 2018, found a system geared towards providing care for those who had already…
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Plaid Cymru Debate: Eating disorders
Thank you very much, Deputy Llywydd, and I'm pleased to move this motion formally. It is something that is so very important to many people and families across Wales. At least 60,000 people in Wales suffer some sort of eating disorder. There are a number of…
