NHSGGC - Acquired Brain Injury

Concepts

• social work
• glasgow
• nhs greater glasgow & clyde
• acquired brain injury support service
• acquired brain injury support services
• acquired brain injury
• effects of their injury
• specialist support service
• nhs greater glasgow
• equalities-sensitive model of care

Location

Glasgow

Description

NHS Greater Glasgow Clyde wish to commission a specialist support service for people affected by Acquired Brain Injury. The Acquired Brain Injury Support Service is expected to provide a person-centred, flexible, equalities-sensitive model of care which provides support throughout the many years which people will live with the after effects of their injury.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Acquired Brain Injury Support Services is expected to provide a person-centred, flexible, equalities-sensitive model of care which provides support throughout the many years which people will live with the after-effects of their injury. Key roles of the service will include:- - a focus on self-management for people with Acquired Brain Injury which helps to support them outwith the hospital environment. - assisting individuals to navigate the health and social care system, including signposting to relevant existing NHS, HSCP, and other Third Sector services. - assisting individuals in navigating the benefits system - emotional support to people with Acquired Brain Injury and their families or carers - provision of information and advice, including supporting literature, to people with Acquired Brain Injury and their families or carers. - building peer support networks and other non-medicalised interventions for supporting people with Acquired Brain Injury and their families or carers.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Indicators

• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

(SC Ref:642995)