Talking care and clinical support

Jun 13 2022 29 mins

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Welcome to the Talking care and clinical support podcast from Home Group. Here you’ll discover how Home Group’s unique mix of health, social care and housing services are assisting customers across England. As a large housing and care provider, Home Group recognise the diverse needs in communities and their team of specialists and clinicians work with customers with complex needs to support them to live more independent lives and improve their health and wellbeing. Throughout this series we’ll learn more about how the team is meeting the challenges of implementing innovative new models of care and the difference they are making to their customers and families right now.

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Do you have what it takes to be an OT?

Jun 13 2022 25 mins

Occupational Therapy is one of the most rewarding jobs, but it’s not without it’s challenges. In this episode Dr Nicola Stefanou explores the issues that are affecting our care workforce at the moment – we’ll be learning more about OT Apprentices, uncovering some of the challenges and celebrate the successes of this important profession with special guest Gemma Wright. Lear

In Conversation: Professor Chrissie Rogers (Part Three)

Jun 13 2022 20 mins

In this episode Dr Nicola Stefanou continues her discussion with very special guest Professor Chrissie Rogers, Director of the Tizard Centre. Today they will explore the wider effects of the care profession, not only on customers but their wider support networks, family and friends. Please note this series is created for adult audiences only, and this episode contains content that

In Conversation: Professor Chrissie Rogers (Part Two)

Jun 13 2022 25 mins

In this episode Dr Nicola Stefanou continues her discussion with very special guest Professor Chrissie Rogers, Director of the Tizard Centre. Today they will explore a real life flavour of Professor Rodgers’ research, examining issues around care and criminal justice. Please note this series is created for adult audiences only, and this episode contains content that may be alarmi

In Conversation: Professor Chrissie Rogers (Part One)

Jun 13 2022 31 mins

In this episode Dr Nicola Stefanou explores the issues that are affecting our care workforce at the moment – In this episode she is joined by very special guest Professor Chrissie Rogers, Director of the Tizard Centre. Please note this series is created for adult audiences only, and this episode contains content that may be alarming to some listeners. Learn more about your ad cho

Transforming Care: Taking a Leap of Faith

Apr 28 2022 37 mins

In this episode Dr Nicola Stefanou has a candid chat about the care system with two very special guests: Sir Norman Lamb, former minister of State and Support and Sean Duggan the Chief Executive of the NHS Confederation's Mental Health Network. Together they examine the challenges that those with autism and/or intellectual disability and mental health challenges continue to face. T

What are the pressures for social care in the future?

Mar 23 2022 34 mins

In this episode Dr Nicola Stefanou explores the issues that are affecting our care workforce at the moment – to do this she’s joined by very special guest Vic Rayner OBE – Chief Executive Officer of the National Care Forum. Together they identify challenges faced by key workers every day, the training of those roles, the Transforming Care agenda, and they celebrate the achiev

Transforming Care - let’s be frank

Nov 19 2020 44 mins

Dr Nichola Stefanou talks candidly to consultant psychiatrist Dr Chris Ince about the Transforming Care programme. He shares his frank and unique insights including the barriers that exist to integration, the challenges that are faced, and most importantly how we can make a difference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coronavirus reflections

Sep 04 2020 27 mins

In this episode Dr Nichola Stefanou, Director of clinical practice for Home Group meets with other members of the team to reflect on how Home Group have dealt with the Coronavirus pandemic so far. They discuss the challenges of supporting the frontline services and communicating effectively with both customers with complex care needs and colleagues. They discuss some of the issues

Meet Dr Nic

Sep 04 2020 20 mins

In this episode we meet Dr Nichola Stefanou, Director of clinical practice at Home Group and learn more about Home Group’s New Models of Care. We learn how she has grown a team from scratch to deliver a wide range of specialist and support services to people with complex health and care needs, and the challenges of doing this during a lockdown. Learn more about your ad choices. V