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An integrated approach to assessing and meeting the needs of prisoners…
Integrating the ‘Care Act’ into practice.
Richard HockleyOccupational Therapist
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Forging Links…
…the journey begins.
“Occupational therapy can’t assess, he’s already sat in his chair…”
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Breaking down barriers
Other professionals
Understanding of the OT role
Our own
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OT
A&E EAU
Inpatient mental health units
Community setting
Residential homes
Forensic mental health
Blue badge assessors
Ward settings
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Positive steps… breaking down barriers.
Continuing to meet with commissioners.
Meeting with assessors at the Prison.
Exploring prison clearance.
Meeting third party agencies.
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Where we are now… …although this service is 100% commissioned, Occupational Therapy can support…
Provision of advice and information
Professional and service development
Best practiceBringing services together
A multi-disciplinary approach
Integration of the ‘Care Act’ into practice
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Thank you for listening….
Richard Hockley
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Gov.uk (2015) Care and Support Statutory Guidance Online at: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/366104/43380_23902777_Care_Act_Book.pdf