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Good Practice Guide and examples
- Quality requirement 1: A person-centred service
- Quality requirement 2: Early recognition, prompt diagnosis and treatment
- Quality requirement 3: Emergency and acute management
- Quality requirement 4: Early and specialist rehabilitation
- Quality requirement 5: Community rehabilitation and support
- Quality requirement 6: Vocational rehabilitation
- Quality requirement 7: Providing equipment & accommodation
- Quality requirement 8: Personal care and support
- Quality requirement 9: Palliative care
- Quality requirement 10: Supporting families and carers
- Quality requirement 11: Caring for people with neurological conditions during admission
- Chapter 3 of the NSF: Neuroscience networks
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STAR Project, Department of Neuropsychiatry, Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff
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Last modified date:2 March 2005
The service runs a 3 day programme each week, which includes:
- work preparation group (13 topics over 16-week programme);
- IT group;
- individual emotional support provided by the liaison nurse;
- voluntary work experience placement;
- vocational profiling and
- individual one-to-one sessions as required.
The service has developed a number of tools to support clients and staff, which they are willing to share:
- in-house staff training, supported by core competencies for all disciplines;
- group work;
- workplace assessment;
- health and safety training and
- vocational profile.
For more information please contact:
Wendy Griffiths at
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