Band 4 Memory Assessment Support Worker - Swindon

apartmentNHS Jobs placeSwindon calendar_month 
Forming compassionate, therapeutic relationships with service users and their families, to deliver interventions in support of the diagnostic pathway. Engaging in the full range of ongoing needs assessment processes required by the team, including mental state, dynamic clinical risk, spiritual and cultural needs, and emotional, psychological and physical wellbeing.
Maintaining electronic patient records in a timely and accurate way and completing care plan letters following completed interventions. Empowering service users to adjust to living with a diagnosis of dementia by promoting aspects of diet and lifestyle, physical health and general wellbeing.
Signposting to the voluntary sector dementia support organisations and where required direct referrals to statutory services. Participating in post diagnostic support and co-facilitating group sessions / courses. Engage in carers involvement work and community initiatives to deliver interventions to improve knowledge and understanding of dementia.

Support individuals in developing and maintaining their identity and personal relationships, including sometimes difficult or potentially difficult relationships. Contribute to the protection of individuals from abuse and harm in line with local policies and procedures.

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