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Reablement: Lincolnshire Assessment and Reablement Services (LARS)

Reablement: Lincolnshire Assessment and Reablement Services (LARS). Provider Forums Nick Smith. Lincolnshire Assessment and Reablement Service. Definition Pathway and purpose What is it (components) Implication / impact. Homecare Re-ablement: What is it ? – a definition* (1).

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Reablement: Lincolnshire Assessment and Reablement Services (LARS)

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  1. Reablement:Lincolnshire Assessment and Reablement Services (LARS) Provider Forums Nick Smith

  2. Lincolnshire Assessment and Reablement Service • Definition • Pathway and purpose • What is it (components) • Implication / impact

  3. Homecare Re-ablement: What is it ? – a definition* (1) Prevention • Services for people with poor physical or mental health • To avoid unplanned or unnecessary admissions to hospital of residential care • Can include short-term and longer term low-level support Rehabilitation • Services for people with poor physical or mental health • To help them get better Re-ablement • Services for people with poor physical or mental health • To help them accommodate their illness by learning or re-learning the skills necessary for daily living * Definitions from an evaluation report by De Montfort University

  4. Homecare Re-ablement: What is it ? (2) Common principles and features: • helping people ‘to do’ rather than ‘doing to or for’ people • outcome focused with defined maximum duration • assessment for ongoing care packages cannot be defined by a one-off assessment but requires observation over a defined period Objectives are: • to maximise users long-term independence, choice and quality of life • to appropriately minimise ongoing support required and, thereby, minimise the whole life-cost of care

  5. Homecare Re-ablement:What is it? (3) Example of some of the elements • Personal care such as washing, dressing, continence promotion, getting in and out of bed • Cooking, preparing meals and helping to eat • Building confidence • Shopping, pension collection, laundry and other household tasks • Coping with poor memory • Social and leisure activities • Indoor and outdoor mobility

  6. Adult Support Services Personalised Services Based on Levels of Well-Being Prevention Crisis / Crises / Critical Events Reablement / Recovery Maintenance / Ongoing Support Wellbeing

  7. Description of service

  8. Components • Assessment and Case Management • Rapid response and interim care • Reablement • Clinics • Longer term assessment and discharge

  9. Project Implementation • Project Board • Milestones • Deliverables Service Specification Volume activity Funding Implementation

  10. Scope • Service will be free • Provided by LCC in house provider services • Fit with Intermediate Care

  11. Impact on ‘home care’ market Opportunities and risks • Promoting independence • New referral pathway • Expansion? • Impact of Personal Budgets

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