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Cornwall care home concerns over patients leaving hospital


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Concerns have been raised about elderly people being discharged from hospital in Cornwall and placed in care homes miles from their homes.
A meeting of NHS Kernow’s governing body on Tuesday heard that some people have been placed in care homes which are more than an hour’s drive from their homes.
Dr Judy Duckworth, GP member of the governing body, said that she knew of patients in West Cornwall who have been transferred to care homes in Torpoint and Callington.
Helen Charlesworth-May, chief officer for NHS Kernow, said that placements had been made to help create capacity in hospitals as they cope with an influx of patients with Covid-19. ....

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