Intermediate Care Team | Redbridge NELFT

What is Intermediate Care?

Intermediate Care provides help to enable service users, to become more independent in activities, which they would like to be able to do. The service prevents service users from going into hospital or helps make their discharge from hospital easier. The service offers the opportunity for recovery through a planned programme of rehabilitation.
 
What range of services do we provide?

  • a timely response in times of non-acute crisis;
  • intensive short-term rehabilitation support at home (with the reenablement team) to provide assistance or supervision with managing everyday activities;
  • intensive short-term rehabilitation in a community bed based unit in Wanstead focusing on regaining skills to return to independent living;
  • support following hospital discharge;
    intervention to prevent avoidable admission to hospital; and
  • confidence building and health promotion.

Who provides the service?

The Redbridge Intermediate Care Team comprises of:

  • a co-ordinator;
  • team leaders;
  • physiotherapists and occupational therapists;
  • a social worker;
  • rehabilitation assistants; and,
  • re-enablement carers.

Who to contact

Telephone
020 8708 2350 020 8708 2350
E-mail
nem-tr.nelftredcandl@nhs.net
Website
http://www.nelft.nhs.uk
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Where to go

Address
South Woodford Health Centre, 114
High Road
South Woodford
London
Postcode
E18 2QS
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Time / Date Details

When is it on
Monday to Friday - 7.00am to 5.00pm

Availability

Age Ranges
18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 and over

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