BHR – Respiratory virtual ward

The Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) Virtual Ward provides advanced care for patients across the BHR boroughs of London for up to 14 days. The team supports patients with various long-term respiratory conditions on early supported discharge pathway and they support oxygen weaning in community. They also care for patients with COPD experiencing infective or non-infective exacerbations on admission avoidance pathways, allowing recovery in the comfort of their homes.

Referrals are accepted from GP’s and Primary Care Clinicians. There is capacity to accept referrals from practices. 

Contact the team by either calling them direct on 0300 300 1881 or you can email: BHRrespVW@nelft.nhs.uk

 Further details can be found on the website: https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/acute-respiratory-infections-virtual-ward/