1. Wednesday 7 June – Tuesday 13 June
One Team Week
Wednesday 7 June – Tuesday 13 June
(including weekend)
GP hotline:

2. One Team Week Wednesday 7 June – Tuesday 13 June GP hotline: 020 7188 4488
Goals of the week
In-hospital
A whole hospital response to current emergency pressures
Earlier, quicker availability of senior speciality decision-makers in the Emergency Department
More rapid direction of patients to the most appropriate clinical area outside the ED for assessment and/or treatment
To trial new ways of working eg: direct admissions to the Acute Assessment Ward, increased mental health support
To review current escalation procedures
Out of hospital
Better primary care access to speciality advice
One number to access decision makers across all specialities
More senior advice, more rapidly available
Direct triage to speciality clinic if appropriate
Helping to prevent unnecessary emergency attendances
Available 24/7

3. Wednesday 7 June – Tuesday 13 June
One Team Week
Wednesday 7 June – Tuesday 13 June
GP hotline:
Rapid telephone speciality advice and guidance, 24/7
We are trialling this as part of a whole organisational response to current emergency pressures. If successful, we will aim to make sustainable