Enhanced Independence: Help clients maximize their independence and function effectively in their own homes.
Reduced Hospital Admissions: Prevent unnecessary hospitalizations through targeted interventions.
Efficient Discharge Planning: Streamline the discharge process and ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home.
Improved Access: Provide timely care to clients on waiting lists, even in remote areas.
Discharge Planning: Coordinate comprehensive discharge plans to facilitate timely and safe transitions.
Waiting List Management: Triage clients, manage waiting lists, and prioritize those with the greatest needs.
Remote Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments via video or phone, ensuring client safety and convenience.
Equipment Provision: Recommend and support the provision of necessary equipment through innovative methods.
Referral: Local authorities and CCGs can refer clients to 1 to 1 Healthcare.
Screening: We conduct an initial screening call to assess the client’s suitability for remote services.
Assessment: If appropriate, a remote assessment is scheduled via video or phone.
Intervention: Our therapists develop personalized treatment plans and provide targeted interventions.
Follow-Up: We monitor progress and make adjustments as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
Experienced Team: Our therapists are highly skilled and experienced in delivering remote OT services.
Personalized Care: We tailor our approach to meet the unique needs of each client.
Innovative Solutions: We utilize cutting-edge technology to provide effective and efficient care.
Commitment to Quality: We are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our clients.
A Balanced Approach to assessments at 1 to 1 Healthcare
At 1 to 1 Healthcare, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our clients while providing essential occupational therapy services. We’ve adopted a pragmatic approach to face-to-face visits, carefully balancing the health needs of our clients with the risks associated with COVID-19 transmission.
A Personalized Risk Assessment Approach
We understand that a one-size-fits-all approach to risk assessment is not suitable. Before scheduling a face-to-face visit, our occupational therapists conduct a thorough and personalized risk assessment with each client. This assessment considers:
The client’s individual circumstances and health status.
The environment where the visit will take place.
The potential risks and benefits of a face-to-face visit.
Client Health: Are the client or any household members isolating or experiencing COVID-19 symptoms?
Clinical Needs: Can the client’s needs be adequately addressed through remote interventions?
Risk Mitigation: Can risks be effectively controlled and mitigated during a face-to-face visit? This includes factors like client behavior, cognition, and environmental conditions.
While we strive to minimize risks, we recognize that they cannot be entirely eliminated. Our policy is to take an individual approach to risk assessment, ensuring that visits only proceed when risks are understood and mitigated, and the client consents.
Client’s clinical vulnerability and “at-risk” status.
Client’s ability to understand and practice social distancing.
Environmental factors, such as ventilation and suitability for social distancing.
Potential for outdoor visits or reduced-duration sessions to minimize risks.
Client preparation is crucial for a successful face-to-face visit. We provide clear instructions and information to clients, including:
How the visit will be conducted.
What to expect during the appointment.
Information about personal protective equipment (PPE).
To optimize therapeutic outcomes while minimizing risks, we often utilize a combination of remote and face-to-face methods. This tailored approach ensures that clients receive the most appropriate and effective care.
At 1 to 1 Healthcare, we are committed to providing high-quality occupational therapy services in a safe and responsible manner. Our personalized risk assessment approach and careful consideration of individual circumstances allow us to offer face-to-face visits when they are necessary and can be conducted safely.
By partnering with 1 to 1 Healthcare, you can improve patient outcomes, alleviate pressure on your resources, and enhance the overall quality of care in your community. Contact us today to learn more about how our remote OT services can benefit your organization.