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Alzhiemer s patient sent home from hospital despite warnings she wouldn t cope

Alzheimer's patient couldn't tell staff what day it was, but they sent her home - twice.

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Inadequate support in place for woman living with dementia discharged from hospital

Inadequate support in place for woman living with dementia discharged from hospital
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Inadequate support in place for woman living with dementia discharged from hospital - 20HDC02175

Aged Care Commissioner Carolyn Cooper today issued a report finding Waitematā District Health Board (DHB) (now Te Whatu Ora Waitematā) breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) for their care of a woman in her eighties

New zealandCarolyn cooperMental health services for older adultsDisability services consumer rights the codeHealth of older adults serviceDistrict health boardDisability services core standardsCode of healthAged care commissioner carolyn cooperDisability services consumer rightsEnduring powerNorth shore hospitalOccupational therapistWhatu ora waitematPrimary optionsAcute care

Woman with dementia sent home from hospital despite warnings

A confused and disoriented woman with Alzheimer’s disease was twice discharged from North Shore Hospital with no support to monitor her food and medication

New zealandCatherine hallCarolyn cooperCarylon cooperDisability services consumer rights the codeCode of healthMental health services for older adultsNorth shore hospitalCare commissioner carolyn cooperCare commissioner carylon cooperDisability services consumer rightsWhatu ora waitematCare reviewEntry criteriaReferral processHealth services