Description
The Blandford ICRT is a multi disciplinary team that provides rehab assessment and therapy to both the local community around Blandford and also Tarrant Ward within the hospital itself. The team´s goal is to help reduce hospital admission and to facilitate appropriate discharge for any residents within our area.
Services offered include Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Rehab Nurse and access to Speech and Language Therapy. The team can signpost to other community services if appropriate.
The team deals with physical and functional conditions.
Referral Criteria
The team runs an open referral system and therefore we will accept referrals from GPs, hospitals, Social Services, District Nurses, carers, specialist nurses, care agencies, self referrals. We will liaise directly with GPs for medical clarification if required.