Archive for the “Older people (65+)” category
Wakefield intensive home based treatment for older people
Intensive home based treatment provides assessment and treatment which is rapid, flexible and intensive in its nature. We triage and respond to referrals within 4 or 24 hours dependent on the level of risk. The majority of assessments take place in the client’s home, but …
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Calderdale primary care mental health pharmacy team
Calderdale mental health primary care pharmacy team are an advanced specialist mental health service who provide support around medication to people in the community. In our team we have a clinical pharmacist (non-medical prescriber) and a pharmacy technician. We use our skills and expertise to …
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South Yorkshire RECONNECT service
South Yorkshire RECONNECT covers HMP Doncaster, HMP Hatfield, HMP Moorland and HMP Lindholme. RECONNECT seeks to improve the wellbeing and continuity of care of people aged 18 and over leaving prison or an immigration removal centre, including those on remand and release on temporary licence, …
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Barnsley CAMHS eating disorder service
The eating disorders service are a specialist team within the Barnsley child adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) service. We work closely with other agencies, such as SYEDA (South Yorkshire Eating Disorder Association) to provide help and support for young people living in Barnsley up to …
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QUIT
The QUIT team are a specialist mental health tobacco treatment team. They provide tobacco treatment to patients that smoke, who are admitted to the Oakwell Centre. They will provide nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and/or vapes to help patients manage their withdrawal symptoms whilst being unable …
Kirklees mental health primary care pharmacy team
Kirklees mental health primary care pharmacy team are an advanced specialist mental health service who will provide support around medication to people in the community. In our team we have three clinical pharmacists and two pharmacy technicians. All the pharmacists are either trained or training …
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Wakefield admiral nurse
Admiral Nurses are registered nurses who have a specialist knowledge in dementia care. We provide support to family, carers and people living with dementia within the Wakefield and five towns area. Our approach is family and relationship focused and includes making sure carers have the …
Barnsley lymphoedema service
The lymphoedema service will provide specialist assessment and treatment for all patients with a diagnosed lymphoedema / chronic oedema related to a cancer diagnosis. The service delivers clinic based interventions.
BREATHE community respiratory service
BREATHE are a multidisciplinary team providing specialist treatment and support, seven days per week, for patients with a diagnosed respiratory condition. The service offers patient centred care in clinics around Barnsley to make it easily accessible and, if required, will support patients in their own …
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Pastoral and spiritual care
The Pastoral and Spiritual Care service offers a person-centred approach to supporting people at all times but especially when dealing with difficult and challenging circumstances by encouraging them to work with their own value and belief system to find hope, healing and spiritual wellbeing. It …