WHCT_OAMHneeds

Account for the older adult community mental health needs team in the Worcestershire health and care trust.

[John Devapriam @JohnDevapriam]

Good to see stakeholders in Worcestershire today for the launch of @ICOPEWorcs. Also great to see @WHCTOAMHCT mental health and physical health clinicians from @WorcsHealthCare attending contributing towards implementing this strategy. Thanks @KeebleM

[Emma Webber @Emma_Webber81]

Thank you @wmahsn for hosting this afternoons workshop. Looking forward to taking some ideas forward! @WorcsHealthCare @WHCTOAMHCT @OAIMS_HACW

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

Yummy shared lunch for the team today as we have a few members of the team leaving tomorrow 😢 two band 5 OTs rotating into their new roles and a some of our social workers 😢 lovely to all get together, the atmosphere was lovely and we all took a proper break 🍕🥗🥪

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

often get the opportunity to work not just with the patient but with their family and their carers who support them”. Nataliya is valued by all of the older adult mental health team @WHCTOAMHCT 🧡✨

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

Meet Nataliya our trainee clinical psychologist for the @WHCTOAMHCT 🧡 “my job involves supporting older adults to manage psychological distress adaptively. Working with older people is particularly enriching due to the wealth of experience they bring with them. Furthermore I

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

I am always happy to help anyone with any problems or queries” 🌟 Jodie is such a valuable member of the @WHCTOAMHCT team, nothing is ever to much! Her calm, friendly and approachable manner is so valued by us all @WorkforceWHCT @WorcsHealthCare 💙

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

Today meet Jodie who is our fabulous medical secretary for one of our consultants @WHCTOAMHCT 🌟Jodie says “I enjoy my job as it is always different everyday and always busy.Aswell as supporting one of our consultant psychiatrists I support the team,patients&families...

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build their confidence and work through strategies to cope with their mental illness” 🧡🧡 Jo sure is a fantastic member of our team, supporting patients, families, OTs, social workers, consultants and mental health nurses @WHCTOAMHCT ✨✨

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

Meet Jo Walden one of our amazing support workers for the @WHCTOAMHCT team! Jo says “I have worked in mental health for over 20 years & I love my job. I find it rewarding when I can support a patient in the community so that they can lead a more fulfilling life, helping them to

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

We couldn’t agree with this more! Our social workers are such a valued and important member of our #olderadultmentalhealth team. Thank you for all you do #socialworkers @The_HCPC #SocialWork 🧡

[Miral Joshi @MiralJoshi14]

Happy World Social Work Day! #SocialWork + #OccupationalTherapy = excellent partnership working and positive outcomes for Service Users @The_HCPC @LynRomeo_CSW @JuliaScottRCOT @theRCOT

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[Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health & Care NHS @HWHCT_NHS]

If you’re attending this evening join the conversation with #LivingWellWorcs #Worcestershire @NowWereTalking_

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

Not only do we work together but we “work out” together. Great for team morale! 🧡 #mentalhealthawareness #physicalhealth #mentalhealth #therapy #leadbyexample #WHCTStaffhealthandwellbeing

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

Sorry we haven’t posted lately! But tomorrow we will be starting to introduce you to some of our fabulous team. Please help us spread awareness of our twitter page, and retweet so we can share all that we are up to! 🧡💙💚 #olderadultmentalhealth #MentalHealthAwareness

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

Shared lunch for the team today at work... homemade low fat chilli with rice (and maybe some naughty Doritos) a great way to boost morale and encourage everyone to take a proper lunch break #WHCTstaffhealthandwellbeing✨💚💙👯‍♀️

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

Congratulations to our brilliant mental health nurse Phil Cale for your big shout out last week @WorcsHealthCare 🗣✨ you are so valued by team 💙💙

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

The littlest changes can make the biggest difference for our patients. Our OT can provide small pieces of equipment to maintain, support and improve our patients independence 💚✨ #OccupationalTherapy #ValueofOT #mentalhealth #physicalhealth #parityofesteem

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

The OT in our team out and about today on visits... 💚✨

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

🧡Watch this space... we will be introducing you to some of our fabulous team over the next week! Nurses, support workers, social workers, team lead, consultant psychiatrists, administrators, OT and psychologists! @WorcsHealthCare @WorkforceWHCT 🧡

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

Thank you to the fantastic nurses working in our older adult mental health needs team and all the fantastic mental health nurses in the @WorkforceWHCT and across the UK. We are so grateful for the amazing work you do so thank you on #MHNursesday and everyday 💙💚✨

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

of work which will help us promote the role of a support worker to the team&explain the criteria for referral to a support worker!As well as our service manager Jayne Westwood we have also had MHN Paul&OT Lucy supporting the support worker group! #dreamteam @WorcsHealthCare 🧡

[WHCT_OAMHneeds @WHCTOAMHCT]

Over the past few months we have been running a support worker development group for the mental health needs team. So far we have achieved lots...introducing a new outcome measure for the team & introduced a template to help the team structure notes! We are now developing a piece