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Contact Details

Telephone

01274 365051

Address

Children’s Community Nursing Team, St Luke's Hospital, Bradford, BD5 0NA

Website

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Bradford Children's Community Team

What does it do?

  • Provide assessment and treatment to children and young people in the Bradford and Airedale area including:-
  • Wound Care in clinic and at home
  • Gastrostomy/Caecostomy/Cystostomy care
  • Pre-Chemo Bloods in the home
  • Ongoing maintenance chemotherapy bloods
  • CVAD care
  • Nasogastric Tubes
  • Overnight saturation monitoring
  • Training for schools and nurseries
  • Training for parents and carers
  • Care of Oxygen dependent children
  • Supply families with consumables
  • Home IV antibiotics, injections and other medications
  • Weight monitoring
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Care of a child on invasive and non-invasive ventilation
  • Liaise with and support members of the multi-disciplinary/multi-agency team in delivering care in the community
  • Provide nursing support in the home to help reduce hospital admissions and facilitate early discharge

The team

The team consists of nurses, healthcare support workers, family support workers, play specialists, community physiotherapists, admin staff, and practice development

Who is it for?

  • Children and young people aged up to 18 with a health need (this includes young people aged 16-17 who may have been under the care of adult services but the District Nursing Service will not accept referrals for this age group on discharge from hospital.
  • Children with a Bradford and Airedale G.P.

How to access this service

  • By referral from a Consultant, G.P., Health Visitor, School Nurse, Nurse Specialists and other healthcare professionals.
  • Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Patient Experience Service
  • Telephone: 01274 364810
  • Email: patient.experience @bthft.nhs.uk

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The Bradford SEND Local Offer is a free and impartial service provided by Bradford Council. The information contained within the website is available for the purposes of identifying services and provision that are available to children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities. This information does not represent a recommendation or an endorsement of a Service or Provider and neither does the Bradford Council or its partners make any representations or warranties as to the accuracy of the information.

Anyone seeking to use or access a service or provision is responsible for undertaking their own checks to determine the suitability and fitness for purpose of that service and provision. Some providers will be registered and inspected by external agencies, such as Ofsted or the Care Quality Commission. Anyone working with children and young people will be required to have appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service Check (the replacement for the Criminal Record Check), safeguarding policies and insurance in place, which they should make available to you on request.