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Department of Health, Eastern Health (EH) & the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI)

Department of Health, Eastern Health (EH) & the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI). Overview. What is TCCAMP? Why a partnership approach? Model of Care Key Learnings Evaluation – methodology, key findings to date, etc Where to post TCCAMP?. What is TC CAMP?.

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Department of Health, Eastern Health (EH) & the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI)

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  1. Department of Health, Eastern Health (EH) & the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI)

  2. Overview • What is TCCAMP? • Why a partnership approach? • Model of Care • Key Learnings • Evaluation – methodology, key findings to date, etc • Where to post TCCAMP?

  3. What is TC CAMP? • Partnership between Eastern Health, NARI and the Department of Health • Commitment to continuous improvement – right care, right time and right place • Bed based specialist service for clients with a severe cognitive impairment • Six month pilot seeking to identify best practice approach for target group

  4. Model of Care for TC CAMP • Referral and Access • Education of care staff • Environment and Lifestyle focus • Person Centred • Family and Care involvement • Discharge Planning

  5. Key Learnings • Dual role: CNC/CM • Allied Health role • Environment • Key to Me

  6. Evaluation of TC CAMP • Clarificative Evaluation (Owens) • Methodology - Description of program - Qualitative - Quantitative

  7. Key findings of the TC CAMP Evaluation • 11 families consented to take part in the evaluation from 23 admissions • Av age 81 (range 68-89) • Gender 71% women • LOS average 46.3 days (range 8-89) • All clients were high or super high falls risk in acute • MBI 64.0 admission 68.2 discharge • Discharge destination • 8 SCF high - 1 SCF low • 1 palliative care - 1 psycho-geriatric

  8. Key findings of the TC CAMP Evaluation cont.

  9. Key findings of the TC CAMP Evaluation cont.

  10. Key findings of the TC CAMP Evaluation cont. • Consistency between program design and implementation • Provision of Allied Health Key to Me • TCP facility found it useful if they arrived with the client - not always possible • Quotes from subsequent facilities: “finally a facility that got it right” “often we only find out the things we’d like to know about a person in their eulogy”

  11. Where to post TC CAMP? • Final Report of TCCAMP Evaluation due December 2009 • Target group and Health Service considerations

  12. Further information • Kirstie O’Carroll TCCAMP CNC, Eastern Health kirstie.o'carroll@easternhealth.org.au • Betty Tzouvelis Sub-acute Services, Dept of Health Betty.Tzouvelis@dhs.vic.gov.au • Pauline Galvin Research Officer, NARI p.galvin@nari.unimelb.edu.au

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