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A direct referral route for GP’s and Health Care Professionals
- Urgent referrals contacted within 2 working days
- Routine referrals contacted within 10 working days
Primary Care Carers Support Service Supporting carers who have a - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Primary Care Carers Support Service Supporting carers who have a - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Primary Care Carers Support Service Supporting carers who have a significant or complex need within the Primary Care Setting A direct referral route for GPs and Health Care Professionals Urgent referrals contacted within 2 working days
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Service Overview
- For carers of adults aged 18+
- Dedicated Carer Adviser in each Integrated Locality
Team
- The carer and adviser working together to agree a
support and wellbeing plan
- Carers can be supported face to face in the home or in
a community setting
- The adviser will actively refer to other services and
professionals
- An enhanced service in addition to the existing Carers
Oxfordshire Service
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Making a referral
- GP’s can refer carers using an EMIS proforma
- Import the EMIS referral proforma from the
Referral Page on the OCCG website
- Send to -
PCCarers.SupportReferrals@nhs.net
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What can the carer expect?
- Carers Assessment
- Planning for an emergency
- Emotional support
- Benefit check
- Referral to other services (OAB, Good
Neighbour Scheme for transport)
- Link into support group
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