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Annual Report 2010 - St. James's Hospital

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Clinical Directorates I HOPe<br />

HOPe<br />

Prof. Kenneth O’Byrne<br />

Clinical Director<br />

Ms. Suzanne Roy<br />

Business Manager<br />

Ms. Margaret Codd<br />

Nurse Manager<br />

Introduction<br />

The HOPe Directorate specialities are Haematology,<br />

Medical and Radiation Oncology and Palliative Care. These<br />

specialties incorporate the National Centre for Adult Bone<br />

Marrow Transplantation and National Centre for Hereditary<br />

Coagulation <strong>St</strong>udies, which includes the Warfarin Clinic.<br />

The HOPe Directorate has strong links with the Cancer<br />

Clinical Trials Consortium Programme and the Bone Marrow<br />

for Leukaemia Trust.<br />

Service Trends<br />

During <strong>2010</strong>, the Directorate activity increased in both the<br />

inpatient and daycare setting.<br />

Haematology Oncology Daycare<br />

The Haematology Oncology Daycare Centre experienced<br />

a 7% increase in attendances. This majority of this increase<br />

was in the haematology service, as a result of the increase<br />

in transplant activity. This is detailed in the graph below.<br />

Daycare Attendances 2002-<strong>2010</strong><br />

No. of Patients<br />

30000<br />

25000<br />

20000<br />

15000<br />

10000<br />

13190<br />

14703<br />

15316<br />

17218<br />

21223<br />

22126<br />

23623<br />

23808<br />

25478<br />

5000<br />

0<br />

2002<br />

2003<br />

2004<br />

2005<br />

2006<br />

2007<br />

2008 2009 <strong>2010</strong><br />

Year<br />

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