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Definition in Statutory Guidance
of
Crisis response
from
Care and Support Statutory Guidance, chapter 2
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(From Care and Support Statutory Guidance, para 2.12 - Intermediate Care) Services providing short-term care (up to 48 hours)
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Definition
of
Crisis response
from
NICE Guideline NG74 - Intermediate care including reablement
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Community-based services provided to people in their own home or a care home. These services aim to avoid hospital admissions. Crisis response usually involves an assessment, and may provide short-term interventions (usually up to 48 hours). Crisis response is delivered by a multidisciplinary team but most commonly by healthcare professionals.
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Definition
of
Crisis response
from
NHS England Intermediate Care Programme (based on NICE NG74)
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What and where? - Community-based services provided to people in their own homes (or care homes) to people in a crisis situation needing urgent support. Usually short-term interventions lasting up to 48 hours.
Why? - Aims to avoid hospital admissions.
Who? - Delivered by multidisciplinary teams but most commonly by healthcare professionals.
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