SAMI SUPPORTING AND MAINTAINING INDEPENDENCE Care Home Conference- Sheffield Skills for Care – September 2019 Jo Cameron – Director of Social Care CPA jocameron@cpa.healthcare
WHY • Getting the right care at the right time for people is crucial • Strengthening the working relationships between social care and health workers • Education should focus on a combination of practical and theory • Raising Carer Profile – Parity of esteem ‘Just a Carer ’ ‘Who cares for the Carer ’!!!! • Local/Regional/National Drivers – Integration of H&SC
WHAT IS SAMI • Developed - with and by care, support and clinical staff • Enables - carers to provide a more timely and appropriate care intervention • Basic Observations – Skills • Gather - detail about urgent/emergency health problems • Relay - information to health care professionals in a structured format • Raises awareness - local community services/Pathways • One day educational session and 45 min OSCE • Accredited – CPD Accreditation Service (8hrs) • Longevity and Governance – SAMI Licensed Tutors
OUTCOMES • 685 Care Workers – Trained across the UK • Confidence – Carers have overwhelmingly and consistently informed of this factor • Evaluation – Excellent positive feedback from carers and commissioners alike • Quality Improvements – Caring roles • Funding – Supported through various routes • Positive Clinical Feedback – Paramedics/GP’s/ECP’s/District Nursing/Acute Discharge Teams • Awards – HSJ 2019 Finalists
CASE STUDY • Jo Booker – Experienced Care Home Manager • SAMI Session – Experience Feedback • Behavioural Change – Care Team in practice • Clinical System Support – Primary/Acute care • Making the difference – Cared for Persons
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