TY - JOUR T1 - Passing the baton JF - Future Healthcare Journal JO - Future Healthc J SP - 60 LP - 60 DO - 10.7861/futurehosp.6-1-s60 VL - 6 IS - Suppl 1 AU - Carol Postlethwaite Y1 - 2019/03/01 UR - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/6/Suppl_1/60.abstract N2 - To improve the communication and culture around handover at shift changes.To increase training and assessment opportunities by standardising ‘post-take’ ward rounds after the night shift for all night team medics.To improve patient safety.Handover at Surrey and Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust (SASH) only officially happened once a day in the evening, and displayed silo working. It was constantly interrupted by attempts to refer new patients or emergency calls, and due to high workload, often overran into a Hospital at Night meeting, further reducing medical … ER -