Available In-House Therapy Team for the People Under Our Care
Through the expertise of our in-house Therapy Team, the people we provide care for have access to Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), Speech and Language Therapy (SALT), and Occupational Therapy (OT) tailored to their unique health needs.
What Is In-House Therapy Support?
Determining the right therapeutic approach requires time and dedication.
At Unique Community Services, we’ve built an in-house Therapy Team consisting of Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and PBS Specialists, ready to deliver urgent and bespoke support.
How Our Therapy Team Improves Health Outcomes
Having a highly skilled team of Positive Behaviour Support Specialists and PROACT-SCIPr experts, we aim to teach people the right skills to manage behaviour that challenges and achieve greater independence.
Our therapists can help with:
Creating a safe environment
Reducing restrictive practices
Improving people’s ability to perform everyday tasks
Utilising various communication strategies such as Talking Mats
Developing mindfulness techniques
Explore all our services and the ways we can deliver support.
The Services Our Therapy Team Provide
We put people first. That’s why we apply the PERMA model for well-being and focus on a strengths-based approach. From previously gained experience in the NHS and extensive training, our team of specialists can provide:
Environmental modifications
Developing new skills or leveraging on existing ones
Positive reinforcement
Structured routines
Supportive relationships
By utilising Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity, and Empathy (PACE) in our Trauma-Recovery Models, we provide humanised support for children and young adults overcoming trauma-related challenges. Also, we create structured transition plans that can contribute towards a smoother transition from hospital to home.
We help people engage in meaningful activities by using proactive strategies and evidence-based approaches that contribute to improved health outcomes.
We Can Make a Difference Together
Our therapy team is focused on developing people’s capabilities to be as independent as possible in their everyday activities.
We believe that therapy combined with the right approach can make a significant difference in building peoples’ confidence and competence.
Unique Community Services therapy team is dedicated to finding the right tailored practices and approaches that work best for every person individually.
We believe that our work doesn’t end with assessing the level of help a person needs to achieve their goals. We know that this is only the beginning of a beautiful journey focused on building strong bonds, open communication channels, and trust so people can feel comfortable relying on our therapy team to have their best interests in mind.
Witness the impact of our team’s efforts by reading our case studies.
Meet the Therapy Team
Amy Butler
Kelly Skinner
Georgina Rickard
Benjamin Andrew
Steve Blackmore
Lisa Frances
Darren Moyle
Fiona McLaren
Jodee Simpson
Ophelia Xerri
FAQs
1. What makes the therapy team at Unique Community Services stand out?
Our therapy team is fully integrated into all our services, allowing seamless collaboration and communication between therapists and other team members. We have Positive Behaviour Support Specialists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech and Language Therapists who are fully prepared to navigate complex challenges with the utmost care and empathy.
They understand how to build connections and open communication channels by employing proven techniques tailored to individual needs. This enables the people under their care to gain trust and reach their goals faster.
2. What outcomes can you expect from the personalised therapeutic approach ?
Our multidisciplinary team follows a holistic approach to care and support, aiming to enhance people’s independence, well-being, and autonomy at every step. You can see the impact and results of our support by reading our case studies here.
3. Do you offer support for neurodivergent people?
We create tailored care plans for every person we support, including neurodivergent people. We focus on building new skills and improving communication to promote peoples overall well-being. Learn more about our expertise here.
4. How do you create individualised care plans?
Every care plan is developed after a comprehensive assessment. Our team of experts performs direct observation and analysis of people’s needs, guided by the outcome-based approach.
5. How do you ensure therapeutic support for people transitioning from a hospital to a home setting?
By coordinating with other health organisations and care providers to understand the person’s history and needs, we can provide a seamless transition by developing a personalised and wholesome care plan to ensure a safe transition to the person’s home and community.
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