Childrens Integrated Therapies Jan Geddes
Head of Targeted Services CIT Barnet 4th February 2019
History of Service ▪
Speech & Language Therapy provided by ELFT
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Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy provided by CLCH
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Separate contracts, separate service, separate records
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Contract awarded to NELFT for both services and commenced September 2018.
September 2018 – April 2019 ▪
Service business as usual to allow time for review and development.
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One immediate change – a Single Point of Access (SPA) for parents and partners based in Edgware Community Hospital.
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Telephone: – 0300 300 1821
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Email: –
[email protected]
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Address: CIT team, 3rd Floor Westgate House, Edgware Community Hospital, HA8 0AD
Service Development ▪
Website: https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/barnet-childrensintegrated-therapies
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Review of capacity against need
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Review of the requirements of the service specification
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Consultations to change the service
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Restructuring to integrate the therapies
Integrated Therapies? ▪
Integrating all therapies – working together
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Universal, targeted and specialist service offer
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Pathways of care for children
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Training for all
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Transition to support all children in to adult services
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Named contacts for parents
Consultations to develop services ▪
Consultation live for the administration team
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Consultation in development for the clinical team – to go live mid to late February
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New integrated service should be in place by April 2019
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Opportunities for comments on service development
Have your say………
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Questionnaire live on survey monkey
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https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/GZTQL79
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Paper copies of questionnaire available today
Any Questions or Comments?
