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Occupational therapists
Our Occupational Therapists (OT) assess patient needs with regard to daily activities of living at home which could include household tasks and personal care. After the assessment the OT may give advice, recommend alterations to the home and if required arrange equipment.
Our Occupational Therapists (OT) assess patient needs with regard to daily activities of living at home which could include household tasks and personal care. After the assessment the OT may give advice, recommend alterations to the home and if required arrange equipment.
The assessment usually takes place in the patients’ home. During the assessment the OT may ask you to demonstrate particular activities you are finding difficult and ask you to show them the rooms in your home that you regularly use.
Social worker and Welfare Rights Officer.
Unexpected serious illness is often accompanied by social and financial stress.
Our experienced social workers and welfare rights officer can provide information and advocacy about Department of Work and Pensions benefits and chartiable help. They also provide support and practical advice on matters such as
- Finances
- Benefits
- Housing
- Wills
- Power of attorney
- Disabled travel
- Getting help from social services.
Our social workers can assist in negotiation of a “package” of community care provision, taking into account the patient’s needs and the needs of the carer.
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