Programmes & Services

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ActiveLakes

6 programmes in Lakes

  • ACC GP MRI service

    Lakes | Referral-only services | Musculoskeletal

    The ACC MRI pathways support GPs and nurse practitioners to make direct referrals for MRIs, for eligible patients who have had a course of active physiotherapy.

  • Fever of unknown origin in children (POAC)

    Lakes | Primary options | Cardiovascular | Ear, nose, throat (ENT) | Gastroenterology | Musculoskeletal | Neurology | Preventative | Renal | Respiratory | Skin | Wellbeing

    Treatment of children (<15yrs) presenting with a fever of >38 C with intermediate risk/amber symptoms or signs that can be safely managed in the community.

  • Free after hours care for children under 14

    Lakes | Other funded services | Allergy | Ear, nose, throat (ENT) | Gastroenterology | Musculoskeletal | Neurology | Respiratory | Skin | Wellbeing

    This service aims to improve access to after hours care for children under 14.

  • Musculoskeletal (POAC)

    Lakes | Primary options | Musculoskeletal

    Treatment of adults with suspicion of pathological fracture where there is no history of injury and children aged 8-16 years for suspicion of SUFE (unexplained hip, or knee pain, especially if the hip is internally rotated and flexed).

  • Oncology Zoledronic Acid infusion

    Lakes | Advanced primary options | Musculoskeletal

    This programme provides funding for Zoledronic acid infusions to patients with cancer related conditions who would benefit from this treatment. In most instances this infusion will be requested of general practice by the patient's oncologist. The infusion is to be provided in the community by the patient’s general practitioner.  

  • Zoledronic acid infusions(Aclasta)

    Lakes | Advanced primary options | Musculoskeletal

    This programme provides funding for Zoledronic acid infusions for patients with osteoporosis who would benefit from treatment

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