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Through our knowledge and expertise gained over many years, we excel at facilitating discharges from ITU or specialist centres to home. We work in partnership with all available professional support and, most importantly, include our clients in arranging every aspect of creating a flexible and supportive care package to suit their individual lifestyle choices. This inclusive approach enables us to enhance people£s lives and achieve the highest standards of care within a community setting. Our continued success is highlighted in our CQC inspection report. Through our partnership with Active Assistance, we can provide access to specialist clinicians including physiotherapists, nurses, ,rehabilitation specialists, clinical psychologists, speech and language therapists and occupational therapists. We place a high priority on staff development with an award winning in-house training team that provides a comprehensive induction programme, certificated update training and an in-house diploma programme.
UKHCA Ltd
MND Association
Spinal Injuries Association
Publicly funded
- individually commissioned
Privately funded (anyone can purchase)
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
Medically stable. Able to live in the community alone or with others.
Sites
Client's home/the community
Description of rehabilitation input
Enablement, support and care to develop social skills, stamina, confidence, attention & leisure pursuits, sorting out benefits, day supervision & respite care. Specific attention paid to Community involvement & integration (further education etc), Personal social development and empowerment and structuring activity towards achieving goals. Includes support that may be purchased with a personal budget.
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Communicare (GB) Ltd
Location and Contact details63 Headlands Kettering Northamptonshire NN15 7EU Telephone: 01536 268807 Email: enquiries@communicare.uk.com http://www.communicare.uk.com |
Type of organisation
Descripton of organisation
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Further Details
As part of the Active Assistance Group, Communicare is a nationally recognised care provider with a proven track record in supporting complex care clients in the community, enabling them to live independently in their own homes with 24 hour care. Our areas of speciality include traumatic or acquired brain injuries, ventilator dependency, spinal cord injury, neuromuscular conditions, providing bespoke care packages that encompass all the client£s care needs without having to rely on District Nurses for additional support.Through our knowledge and expertise gained over many years, we excel at facilitating discharges from ITU or specialist centres to home. We work in partnership with all available professional support and, most importantly, include our clients in arranging every aspect of creating a flexible and supportive care package to suit their individual lifestyle choices. This inclusive approach enables us to enhance people£s lives and achieve the highest standards of care within a community setting. Our continued success is highlighted in our CQC inspection report. Through our partnership with Active Assistance, we can provide access to specialist clinicians including physiotherapists, nurses, ,rehabilitation specialists, clinical psychologists, speech and language therapists and occupational therapists. We place a high priority on staff development with an award winning in-house training team that provides a comprehensive induction programme, certificated update training and an in-house diploma programme.
Services available
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National = country wide, Regional = offering a
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This service adheres to the following Regulatory Frameworks / is affiliated to the following bodies:
CQCUKHCA Ltd
MND Association
Spinal Injuries Association
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Privately funded (anyone can purchase)
Typical duration that a service is offered
We provide care for up to 24 hours per day based on the assessed need of each individual client.This 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.
SUPPORT AT HOME
[Code 115]Patient description
Medically stable. Able to live in the community alone or with others.
Sites
Client's home/the community
Description of rehabilitation input
Enablement, support and care to develop social skills, stamina, confidence, attention & leisure pursuits, sorting out benefits, day supervision & respite care. Specific attention paid to Community involvement & integration (further education etc), Personal social development and empowerment and structuring activity towards achieving goals. Includes support that may be purchased with a personal budget.
This service is defined by the NMDS (National Minimum Data Set) codes as:
For an explanation of the NMDS, please click hereNo Data for NMDS
