by laura hadley and maxine foster occupational therapists newsam centre, leeds
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By Laura Hadley and Maxine FosterOccupational Therapists
Newsam Centre, Leeds
Leeds Forensic Low Secure•Newsam Centre •3 wards: •Male Assessment and Treatment•Male Treatment and Recovery •Women Service •CFT•Working age adults. Varying stages of recovery. •OT - Service User Involvement leadership
Share Service User Involvement Developments:
1)Your Views Group 2)Sharing Ideas Group3)Group Work Programme4)Vocational Drop In Group
Interview panel opportunities My Shared Pathway 25 hour activity planning Patient Buddy system Service User representation- Clinical
Governance meetings
Weekly Ward Based Sessions
People can have their say and share views
Service developments are communicated
Supported by staff in a shared space
A flexible, guided agenda
Feedback and communication processes- Via notice board and newsletters- Informal- Links with ward staff meeting and Sharing Ideas Group
Involvement co-ordinator
Your Views across the service: Information sharing and problem-solving across all 3 wards
Service Development
Courtyard Development project - gardening - art & design - barbeque
Focus on sharing future activities including:- - events i.e. world mental health day, physical health, having fun!
Group Work Development
Developed collaboratively with service users- Needs Led
Interest Checklist Holistic Self Care Productivity Leisure Planned weekly based on Your Views
Feedback Audited Outcomes
Co facilitated with community agencies Weekly Drop in – Personal Vocational Goals Support available Application & CV support Explore volunteering, education, courses Informal with refreshments available Community Agencies
Initially lacked purpose Developed with service users to:
4 Computers with internet accessLearning resources increased BooksTelephone GCSE modules & Driving Theory Course Community Resource map Leaflets of community agencies
Discussion/ Any Questions?
Thank you for listening! …
