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Rehabilitation Therapy and Wound Management: Strategic Partnership in Home Health

Relias

Rehabilitation therapists play an important role in the management of pressure injuries and other wounds in the home. For example, STs develop customized plans of care to support restoration of swallowing and communication for patients with laryngectomies and tracheostomies.

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Social workers could join neighbourhood teams for people with complex needs

Community Care

The BCF policy framework for 2025-26 said such teams were designed to provide “more integrated and proactive care for people with complex needs”, to help them “stay independent for as long as possible” and reduce the likelihood of them being admitted to hospital or care homes.

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DHSC rejects experts’ plan to curb ‘inhumane’ solitary confinement of disabled people in hospital

Community Care

The government has rejected an expert panel’s proposal to “severely curtail” the “inhumane” solitary confinement of people with learning disabilities and autistic people in mental health hospitals. However, she raised concerns about the time-limited nature of resourcing of them.

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What is Pre-Acute Care and Why Do We Need it?

Relias

Pre-acute care is a term that describes the care provided to patients before they need acute care services such as hospitalization or an emergency department visit. Pre-acute care requires patient communication and care coordination Pre-acute care relies on effective patient communication and care coordination to achieve its goals.

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What is Pre-Acute Care and Why Do We Need it?

Relias

Pre-acute care is a term that describes the care provided to patients before they need acute care services such as hospitalization or an emergency department visit. Pre-acute care requires patient communication and care coordination Pre-acute care relies on effective patient communication and care coordination to achieve its goals.

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Post-Acute Care Training Promotes Employees as an Asset

Relias

Improve communication. PAC training directly impacts the lives of the patient PAC services provide an extra level of assistance for people discharged from acute hospitals. They can also avoid hospital readmission, which helps them heal faster. Boost efficiency. Create problem-solvers. Establish accountability.

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How Alcohol Affects Relationships  

Gateway Foundation

In addition to self-care, partners of those affected by alcohol addiction can intervene by helping them find rehabilitation services. By communicating openly with patience and compassion, friends and family members can convey the importance of sobriety to their loved ones.