Home at Last? Sample Clauses

Home at Last?. In response to the Scottish Executive’s report “Home at Last”, the position in relation to patients living in long term hospital care has been reviewed. An action plan has been developed to ensure that the recommendations made in “Home at Last” are met. Six Angus people continue to reside at Strathmartine Hospital. Plans are under development to provide appropriate housing with support in the community. Joint assessment of the individuals is being progressed to ensure that appropriate support can be put in place. This will be the last group of individuals who will require resettlement from Strathmartine to the Angus area. A review of placements outwith Tayside has commenced to consider the options for resettlement of individuals back to this area where appropriate. A review of residential provision in Angus will also be undertaken to consider the need for residential provision into the future and consider options for the resettlement of individuals currently living in Care Homes where this is appropriate. Living in hospital 6 Living in care homes in Angus 149 Living in placements outwith Angus 8 NHS Tayside have undertaken an evaluation of the resettlement of individuals with learning disabilities to community based group homes in Tayside. This evaluation looks at the lives of 50 individuals who were resettled from Strathmartime Hospital to community settings between 2002 and 2003. A full report on this evaluation is available. The key findings of the evaluation are: 1. Significant increases in communication and socialisation skills were found six months after resettlement but there were no significant changes in individuals’ daily living skills. 2. A small decrease in levels of challenging behaviours was found post- move. The perceived management difficulty of challenging behaviours decreased significantly. 3. Significant increases in quality of life were found. Home and Leisure domain scores were higher than general population norms but Relationships, Freedom and Opportunities domain scores remained lower than norms. Assessments completed with the seven individuals showed a decrease in Relationships scores post-move. 4. Individuals engaged in more activities post-move but the numbers of activities, particularly those giving opportunities for community integration, remained low. 5. There was a significant increase in the number of areas for potential exercise of choice and in levels of privacy. 6. Individuals participated in more household tasks six month...
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