"Rapper and Top Boy actor Dave has helped to fund his mum's dream of setting up a charity to support vulnerable patients being discharged from hospitals in London and Surrey. The two-time Brit Award winner has supported his mother, former health and social care worker Juliet Omoregie, with the Juliet O Foundation. St George's, Epsom and St Helier Hospitals and Health Group says it gives out free discharge packs to help patients settle back into their homes following a hospital stay."
"Dave, also known as Santan Dave, said: "I'm incredibly proud of my mum and everything she's built with the Juliet O Foundation. It means a lot to be able to support her in such a meaningful and impactful mission." St George's, Epsom and St Helier Hospitals and Health Group The packs were developed to reduce hospital readmissions and include items such as soap, toothpaste, tea and coffee, and non-slip socks to prevent falls."
Dave contributed funding to his mother's Juliet O Foundation to support vulnerable patients discharged from hospitals in London and Surrey. St George's, Epsom and St Helier Hospitals and Health Group distributes free discharge packs to help patients settle back into their homes after a hospital stay. The packs contain soap, toothpaste, tea, coffee and non-slip socks to reduce infections, prevent falls and lower readmission risk. The trust reported 219,155 emergency admissions last year in England for people aged 65 and older due to falls. Juliet Omoregie launched the charity after more than 35 years in health and social care and recently visited Epsom Hospital to launch the programme.
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