Outline of the money invested in setting up the hyperacute neurology team
| Post | Annual cost | Funding |
|---|---|---|
| One WTE band 8 nurse – neurology nurse coordinator | £55,000 | NHS trust |
| Two WTE band 7 – community epilepsy nurses (30% of time on acute work) | £12,500/nurse – total £25,000 | CCG |
| Two consultant neurology sessions to train and clinically supervise the nurses | £20,000 | CCG |
| Administrative support for the acute work of three nurses | £6,000 | CCG/NHS trust |
| Total | £106,000 |
CCG = clinical commissioning group; WTE = whole-time equivalent