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. 2024 Feb 29;24(1):16. doi: 10.5334/ijic.7670

Table 3.

An overview of the assessment of risks and concerns within the UK programs.


UK PROGRAM 1 (HOME FROM HOSPITAL SERVICE) UK PROGRAM 2 (HOME FROM HOSPITAL SERVICE)

  • – Health and safety check sheet includes assessment of outside property, inside property, and other areas as required

  • – Assessment included client’s self-reported considerations of their health (emotional and physical), environment (situation and condition), resources (financial, home, care and travel), background and social relations (family/neighbours/friends supporting- separation and bereavement)

  • – Referral forms and first contact checklists consider and assess health, wellbeing, safety and security. Specifically, staying well at home, feeling safe at home, managing money well, and staying active, social and healthy

  • – Assessment checklist includes self-reported considerations of health and wellbeing, emotional health, social connectedness, practical support.