Aiming high for disabled children: delivering improved health services looks at how PCTs can best work in partnership with local organisations to deliver high quality care that delivers value for money.
It contains a number of case studies examining PCT partnerships with child disability groups that have improved provision of equipment and services.
Tower Hamlets PCT provided a grant to charity Whizz-Kidz to run wheelchair services on the trust's behalf. A recent user survey indicated a satisfaction rate of 100 per cent for equipment and 87 per cent for services. Waiting times for provision have reduced to below 18 weeks in most cases
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