By Uko Umotong, National Discharge and Community Services Manager
Uko post – CHS Healthcare works alongside the NHS and social care colleagues on ‘Long Stay Wednesdays’. This brilliant team at Kettering General Hospital have been nominated for a HSJ Award recently, so we asked Rebecca Smith (CHS Coordinator) to tell us how it works and why it’s so important to ensure the right care in the right place for every patient.
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