Enhanced recovery, often referred to as rapid recovery, is a new, evidence-based model of care that creates fitter patients who recover faster from major surgery. It is the modern way for treating patients where day surgery is not appropriate. »» Read more

Enhanced Recovery

What's new in Enhanced Recovery

The 2012 National Enhanced Recovery Summit: A better journey for patients, a better deal for the NHS.

30 April 2012, The Lancaster London Hotel.

Enhanced Recovery Summit

Presentations, posters and awards from the event are available HERE.

For further information email Catherine Strong or telephone: 0117 9421 455

Fulfilling the potential: a better journey for patients, a better deal for the NHS

Launch of the new enhanced recovery publication 'Fulfilling the potential: a better journey for patients, a better deal for the NHS'

We have seen spread and adoption of enhanced recovery pathways to many specialities beyond the original four surgical specialities. Our challenge now is to ensure that all patients that can benefit from this approach do so. This publication shows professionals and commissioners how this can be achieved.

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'My role and my responsibilities in helping to improve my recovery'

'My role and my responsibilities in helping to improve my recovery'

This patient leaflet has been designed, tested and evaluated by patients for patients in order to give practical step by step advice to anyone prior, during and after surgery. It can be used alongside existing patient information to support key messages and encourage patients to take an active role in their preparation and recovery from surgery . For more information CLICK HERE

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What is the Enhanced Recovery Partnership?

The Enhanced Recovery Partnership (ERP) is a partnership between the Department of Health, NHS Improvement and the National Cancer Action Team. The aim of the ERPP is to share the good practice principles of the ER pathway, resources and tools, to improve the quality of the patient experience and outcomes.