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Bury Integrated Community Equipment Service
Bury Integrated Community Equipment Service
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Bury Integrated Community Equipment Service provides an equipment service to the people of Bury to support independent living.
The service encompasses admin, procurement, delivery, collection, decontamination, maintenance, repair and storage facilities.
The service aims to provide equipment within seven days of Assessment to all ages/client groups to enable patients to live independently without their own home/residence.
It supports early discharge in the community from hospital and admission avoidance schemes.
The Integrated Community Equipment Service allows carers to continue with their role and minimises moving and handling risks to patient, carers and staff.
Where is the service offered?
The service delivers equipment to patient homes.
Contact Details
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Organiser
- Bury Integrated Community Equipment Service
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Telephone Number
- 0161 253 6858 Option 1
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Email Address
- Community.equipmentservice@bury.gov.uk
Location
Times & Dates
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Date(s) Info
- Monday to Friday
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Time of Day
- 8.45am - 5pm - Monday to Friday
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Session Information
- An Out of Hours service operates between the hours of 5pm – 10pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 10pm Saturday and Sunday (including Bank Holidays).
Notes
Referral Notes
How can people access the service?
Referrals are via Health or Social Care Professionals including:
- District Nurses
- Occupational Therapists
- Physiotherapists
- Specialist Nurse
- Social Workers
- Council Reablement Care Workers
- Hospital staff including Occupational Therapists/Physiotherapists
Eligibility Notes
Who can access the service?
The service is available to patients of any age who have a Bury GP and reside within the Bury borough, following assessment and meeting the eligibility criteria.
Service Information
Coverages:
All
Target Audiences:
All ages
Support Groups:
Physical impairment, Hearing impairment
Referral Required?:
Eligibility Requirements?:
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Last updated 2nd May 2023