why have a child injury hit? national calls for coordination of trauma care and rehabilitation...
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Why have a child injury HIT?
• National calls for coordination of trauma care and rehabilitation
• Desire to keep care out of hospital where appropriate
• Growing and diverse child population in Bristol• Centralisation of children’s trauma services from NBT
to UHB in May 2014• Healing Foundation Children’s Burns Research Centre
The challenge - careHigh volume - Low impact Low volume – High impact
Bangs to the headCuts and wounds
Ingestions
Road traffic injuriesMajor head trauma
Extensive burns
Usually quick and full recovery Long admission, slow recovery +/- long term consequences
The challenge - rehabilitation
Current provision of services is complex!
Little knowledge of long term impact
Prevention of injury
Primary preventionPrevent injury event
occurring
Out of hospital
First response by parents, carers and emergency services
Secondary prevention
Minimise harm
Hospital
Emergency department,
intensive & acute care
Secondary and tertiary preventionOptimise outcomes
following injury
Community
Community care, rehabilitation, &re-enablement
Tertiary preventionMaximise recovery &
minimise disability
Cross cutting theme 1: Child, young person & parent user involvement
Cross cutting theme 2: Student, practitioner & professional education + public information
Cross cutting theme 3: Research and innovation
Child Injury Prevention and Injury Care Health Integration Team
Environment experts
Psychologists
Commissioners
Emergency Department
Acute and community
NursesSpeech and Language therapy
Physiotherapy
Occupational therapy
Neurologists
Orthopaedic surgeons
Physiotherapy
Fire and rescue service
Ambulance service
Special educational
needs
Children’s Centre
managersResearchers
Burn care experts
Voluntary sector
organisations
Local Authority
Who is involved?
Burns and ScaldsAmber Young
Head injuriesMark Lyttle
FracturesFergal Monsell
Major TraumaGiles Haythornthwaite
Four topic themes
Cross cutting themeChildren, Young People and Parent involvement
First responseSammer Tang
Rehabilitation Louise Lloyd
PreventionJulie Mytton
Who is involved?