The Reablement Service supports individuals to achieve maximum independence after illness or a significant change in circumstance, over a period of up to six weeks. The team offers care at home, assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, medication management, and improving mobility, with a focus on promoting long-term independence and reducing the need for ongoing care.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusions

Patients who are:

• an Islington resident
• over 18
• require a support package at home (such as a domiciliary care package) 
• lack confidence and/or require support after a health or social care change, such as illness, deterioration in health or injury
• have difficulty in performing essential daily living activities (e.g. personal care tasks, mobility, medication management, meal preparation and shopping) and have potential to increase independence in these activities
• motivated to actively participate with the Reablement service and work towards agreed goals and outcomes

How to Refer