HDD-DCO-22-05 Provision of Home from Hospital Patient Discharge Service

Description

Hywel Dda University Health Board has awarded a contract for the provision of a Home from Hospital Patient Discharge Service.The NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) Framework Patient Discharge Services framework (Reference: SBS/18/AP/RIG/9258) is compliant with UK/EU procurement legislation.The British Red Cross facilitates the early transfer of care from hospital by providing the patient with transport home (if required) and practical support including personal care for a time limited period. The BRC also connects the patient with community-based 3rd sector support in order to keep to a minimum the risk of re-admission within 30 days or the need for statutory intervention.