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The Birmingham Neuro-Rehab Team is jointly funded by Birmingham Community Healthcare and Adults and Communities (Social Care and Health). The interdisciplinary team consisting of Neuro- specialist Phyisotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Clinical Psychologist, Rehab Assistants and Community Officers provide a short-term community based rehabilitation programme for adults with complex neurological problems, working towards independent living skills and community re-integration (e.g. accessing leisure/ education facilities).
Rehabilitation is provided to Birmingham residents in the form of individual and/or group work in the home, Moseley Hall Hospital, Elwood Day Centre or in the community. The team deliver a co-ordinated approach to help people achieve their individual rehabilitation goals and maximise independence.
The team consists of:
Speech and Language Therapists
Physiotherapists
Occupational Therapists
Consultant in rehabilitation Medicine
Rehabilitation Assistants
Clinical Psychologist
Community Officers
- Any health or social care professional, carers, voluntary agencies or patients themselves. (We will require additional information about a patient’s condition from their GP and/or hospital consultant if client is self referring)
Referrals are screened on day of receipt and the referrer is contacted if more information is needed or if the team cannot meet the client’s needs.
Publicly funded
- individually commissioned
This Service was mapped by West Midlands ABI Forum. See HERE for more information
Patient description
Medically stable, able to actively participate with and benefit from therapy. Will include spectrum of initial severity of injury with a small minority derived from Code 05 category
Sites
Domiciliary or day hospital
Description of rehabilitation input
Interdisciplinary co-ordinated management therapy aimed at community re-integration/inclusion by enhancing independence, wellbeing, & assist return to work/education. In collaboration with Social Services, neuropsychiatry, voluntary and statutory services. Includes treatment of patients in their own homes, or with live-in carers.
Patient description
Medically stable, but permanent disability
Sites
Domiciliary, residential or nursing home, respite unit
Description of rehabilitation input
Life long prevention of avoidable complications involving residual physical, cognitive, emotional and behavioural problems, on a domiciliary, outpatient or respite basis.
Patient description
Information and guidance over a continuum. Family support and outreach. Advocacy
Sites
All sites
Description of rehabilitation input
Information and guidance over a continuum. Family support and outreach. Advocacy
Level 2 (local specialist rehabilitation services): Treat patients with Category B needs (and some Category A needs) and is led/supported by a consultant trained and accredited in rehabilitation medicine
Birmingham Neurological Rehabilitation Team
Location and Contact detailsWard 3, Moseley Hall Hospital Alcester Road Moseley West Midlands B13 8JL Telephone: 0121 466 6630 Email: Helen.Mardon@bhamcommunity.nhs.uk http://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk |
Type of organisation
Descripton of organisation
miles (straight line)miles (approximate road distance) Entry last updatedNov 5, 2012 |
Further Details
The Birmingham Neuro-Rehab Team is jointly funded by Birmingham Community Healthcare and Adults and Communities (Social Care and Health). The interdisciplinary team consisting of Neuro- specialist Phyisotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Clinical Psychologist, Rehab Assistants and Community Officers provide a short-term community based rehabilitation programme for adults with complex neurological problems, working towards independent living skills and community re-integration (e.g. accessing leisure/ education facilities).
Rehabilitation is provided to Birmingham residents in the form of individual and/or group work in the home, Moseley Hall Hospital, Elwood Day Centre or in the community. The team deliver a co-ordinated approach to help people achieve their individual rehabilitation goals and maximise independence.
The team consists of:
Speech and Language Therapists
Physiotherapists
Occupational Therapists
Consultant in rehabilitation Medicine
Rehabilitation Assistants
Clinical Psychologist
Community Officers
Services available
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National = country wide, Regional = offering a
service within 150 miles, Local = offering a service within 50
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This service adheres to the following Regulatory Frameworks / is affiliated to the following bodies:
NHS ServiceReferrals can be made by
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- Any health or social care professional, carers, voluntary agencies or patients themselves. (We will require additional information about a patient’s condition from their GP and/or hospital consultant if client is self referring)
Referrals are screened on day of receipt and the referrer is contacted if more information is needed or if the team cannot meet the client’s needs.
How are services paid for?
Publicly funded
- individually commissioned
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Typical duration that a service is offered
Short term - time limited (maximum of 16 weeks) - dependent on client needs and goalsThis Service was mapped by West Midlands ABI Forum. See HERE for more information
Services available are defined by the following EHIG Rehabilitation Codes
For an explanation of the codings please click hereREHAB AT HOME
[Code 70]Patient description
Medically stable, able to actively participate with and benefit from therapy. Will include spectrum of initial severity of injury with a small minority derived from Code 05 category
Sites
Domiciliary or day hospital
Description of rehabilitation input
Interdisciplinary co-ordinated management therapy aimed at community re-integration/inclusion by enhancing independence, wellbeing, & assist return to work/education. In collaboration with Social Services, neuropsychiatry, voluntary and statutory services. Includes treatment of patients in their own homes, or with live-in carers.
CONTINUING REHAB WHEN YOU NEED IT
[Code 100]Patient description
Medically stable, but permanent disability
Sites
Domiciliary, residential or nursing home, respite unit
Description of rehabilitation input
Life long prevention of avoidable complications involving residual physical, cognitive, emotional and behavioural problems, on a domiciliary, outpatient or respite basis.
SOMEONE TO TALK TO
[Code 110]Patient description
Information and guidance over a continuum. Family support and outreach. Advocacy
Sites
All sites
Description of rehabilitation input
Information and guidance over a continuum. Family support and outreach. Advocacy
This service is defined by the NMDS (National Minimum Data Set) codes as:
For an explanation of the NMDS, please click hereLevel 2 (local specialist rehabilitation services): Treat patients with Category B needs (and some Category A needs) and is led/supported by a consultant trained and accredited in rehabilitation medicine
