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1 Specialist Supported Living Person-centred flexible services November 2012

2 Overview This presentation will provide:! A brief history of closure of Large Residential Centres and redeveloped models.! An outline of current Specialist Supported Living services and those next to transition.! What is different and what is the same in these new models! Person-centred and flexible approaches! The role of nurses in Specialist Supported Living services! Key challenges and vision for future service provision

3 Closure of Large Residential Centres and development of Specialist Supported Living services LRC Peat Island Redevelopment in SSL Casuarina Grove Complex Ageing Lachlan Centre Norton Road Complex Behaviour Grosvenor Summer Hill Complex Health Network

4 Specialist Supported Living! Provides a standard of excellence in care to people with complex needs including: complex behaviour complex health complex support needs relating to ageing! Services are provided in contemporary forms of specialist supported living accommodation models and respite services.! These services support the principles of the Disability Services Act 1993 (the DSA) and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (the UN Convention).

5 Large Residential Centres & Specialist Supported Living (LRCSSL) Directorate Executive Director LRCs and Specialist Supported Living Saviour Buhagiar Principal Business Analyst Zubin Mody Executive Assistant Lalita Kumar Chief Executive Officer Metro Residences Lynne Ready Chief Executive Officer Hunter Residences Frank Bull Manager Riverside Centre Wendy Crockett Director Specialist Supported Living Deidre Russell Director Community Justice Program Natalie Mamone Manager Project Development Team Tanya Smyth Westmead Centre Rydalmere Centre Stockton Centre Kanangra Centre Tomaree Centre Riverside Centre Manager Specialist Supported Living Robert Williams Nurse Manager Complex Health Network Yvonne Turiano Nurse Manager Complex Behaviour (Norton Road) Steve Jankovic Nurse Manager Complex Ageing (Casuarina Grove) Ray Garner

6 Specialist Supported Living - Complex Ageing Casuarina Grove! Developed out of closure of Peat Island Centre in October 2010.! State-wide service specialising in aged care located in Hamlyn Terrace on the Central Coast.! Casuarina Grove provides 99 supported accommodation places and one respite place across ten houses.

7 Specialist Supported Living Complex Behaviour Norton Road! Developed from the closure of the Lachlan Centre in December 2010.! The state-wide service is located at North Ryde is configured in a cluster of 10 x five bedroom group homes.

8 Specialist Supported Living Complex Health The Complex Health Network offers specialist disability health care including: 1.Permanent supported accommodation service for adults Four regional group homes Two x 10 bedroom state-wide group homes 2.Short term planned centre based respite care for adults and children

9 Different or new institution? LRC GH SSL Accommodation Dorm style Own room Up to 5-6 people Staffing Nursing DSW Nursing Location within community Single site, isolated Integrated into the community Own Room Up to 10 people Purpose built Predominately clustered within community Client Support Needs Range of support needs Range of support needs Complex

10 Person centred and flexible The outcome of the development of SSLs has been:! An improved quality of life for people! Increased community integration! A greater degree of independence! The provision of appropriate support to meet individuals needs! The provision of contemporary and home-like environments.

11 Role for nurses! Clinical! Educational! Leadership and Management! Facilitators! Advocates

12 Challenges Increased demand for SSL services in the future Recruitment and sustainability of an appropriately trained workforce. Initial resistance to change from key stakeholders as LRCs closed Geographic spread of services Establishing, maintaining and enhancing flexible and person centred services

13 Successes! Casuarina Grove health care - individuals! Norton Road Day programs! Finalising eligibility guidelines for SSLs! Administrative support to SSLs

14 Where to from here?! The next transitions Metro North and Hunter GHs! Riverside redevelopment! Metro Residences and Stockton redevelopment! Learning and development! Ongoing training programs for entry level staff! Improved relationships and ongoing agreements with student nurse training organisations

15 Vision for the future! Services of excellence.! Nursing staff with skills, knowledge, experience, desire and motivation to work in these complex areas and promote their abilities across the disability service system.! Solid and respected relationships with other providers.! Able to provide a consultant service to nursing and non nursing group home staff and managers in the areas of specialty for ADHC and the sector.! SSLs having a reputation for resolving support need issues for people and then these people being able to transition to less restrictive accommodation models.

16 References Kozma et al (2009) Outcomes in Different Residential Settings for People With Intellectual Disability: A Systematic Review University of Kent, Tizard Centre (Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom) AJIDD VOLUME 114, NUMBER 3: McVilly, K. & Forster, S. (2010). The demographic profiles and projected support needs of persons with multiple and complex disability in NSW. Department of Human Services, NSW, Australia

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