The Acute to Community Coordination Team (ACCT) provides service coordination for patients with complex and/or chronic conditions to promote a safe and timely discharge from hospital.
ACCT focus on patients who:
- Have a chronic disease/s
- Have had unplanned admissions
- Have or are predicted to have a long length of stay (LOS)
- Are at risk of readmission or failed discharge
- Require complex discharge planning
What to expect from the service?
Coordinated discharge planning, with some patients receiving follow up phone call health check after discharge home from hospital.
Location
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Referrals can be made by nursing staff, Allied Health staff &/or Medical and Surgical teams via phone, medtasker or in person.
Refer to your local ward areas for contact numbers & pagers.