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Integrated Independence Team

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Under Review — this page was due to be reviewed by 30 April 2024. The information shown here may be outdated.

Support for patients to maintain independence at home. The service works across Homerton Hospital’s A&E department and wards, and also in people’s homes to:

  • help to avoid hospital admission ​
  • support people when being discharged from hospital
  • work towards rehabilitation goals when at home

The service is open:

  • Monday—Friday 08:00—22:00
  • weekends/bank holidays 10:00—18:00

Eligibility criteria

Inclusions

  • >18 years
  • Resident in City and Hackney
  • Requires multidisciplinary assessment and/or up to 6 weeks rehabilitation or reablement intervention
  • Referrals for those in hospital must be made no greater than a week prior to estimated discharge date, if the service user is not discharged home within this timeframe, a new referral must be completed

How to Refer

t: 020 8510 7750

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Last updated: Nov 28th, 2024
Review date: Apr 30th, 2024

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