Intensive Home Treatment 25-01-2018 Project Support of FACT model in the Czech republic, n. CZ.03.2.63/0.0/0.0/15_023/0001126
The Netherlands: Noord-Holland-Noord
The Netherlands: GGZ-NHN GGZ-NHN: 1353.6 km2 612.400 inhabitants (2014) 9551 patients (1-1-2016)
Content IHT: vision and mission Cornerstones of IHT IHT: what do we do? IHT works! Improvement
IHT vision Getting better at home!! Include people into their own community, not into the service system Admission is an intermezzo within outpatient treatment
IHT Mission Decrease in beds Decrease the risk of stigma Maintaining social roles Offer choice and uphold autonomy
CRHT in England Compelling and succesful way of working Shortening and preventing admissions Suits the ambition and vision of GGZ NHN Quality of care is central, with cost reduction as a bonus visit England start IHT at GGZ NHN (october 2011)
Cornerstones of IHT Gatekeeping Rapid response time 24/7 availability Multidisciplinary Outreaching Involvement of family and carers Crisis involvement and liaison with further care
Cornerstones: gate-keeping Requests for admission Pending mental health acts Assess before admission Decision making process Early discharge
Cornerstones: Rapid response time IHT responds quickly to new referrals Immediate care is possible All new referrals are accepted Reserved time for new referrals on weekdays
Cornerstones: 24/07 availability IHT teams up with a crisis team outside office hours Home treatment is available from 08.30 22.00
Cornerstones: Multidisciplinary Psychiatrist (at least 1,0 fte) Doctor Social psychiatric nurses Psychiatric nurses Psychologist Social worker Peer worker Creative therapist
Cornerstones: Outreaching Least restrictive care Treatment at home or at family accommodation Aim to see every patient in their home environment
Cornerstones: involvement of family and carers Children Courses and support for family Family knows the patient Feedback Research
Cornerstones: Crisis involvement and liaison with further care Addition to existing care Integrated acute care with inpatient units Assessment and referral to specialised treatment Until the crisis is resolved
Diagnosis (2013) Mood disorders 47.2% Personality disorders 13.6% Anxiety disorder 12.7% psychotic disorder 8.3% Other diagnosis 12.7% No diagnosis 5.6% Source: Intensive Home Treatment, an observational study of clinical functioning of clients and their appreciation of the care given by IHT. Engelsbel 2013
Flowchart - IHT Combination possible External referral Daycare Internal referral Crisis assessment IHT start Home care Crisis treatment Liaison further care Stop IHT Ward Continuous proces of evaluation of all involved carers
IHT: Turnover 2014 Approximately 250 patients receive IHT care per month New external referrals in 2014: 1456 Average a month: 121 Internal referrals for care upgrade not included in these numbers Closure IHT in 2014: 1437 Average a month: 119
Number of compulsary admissions GGZ-NHN 300 250 200 150 IBS VM 100 50 0 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Average duration of admissions (days) GGZ-NHN
Mortality caused by suicide in the Netherlands and Noord- Holland- Noord (1999-2013) 1 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Number of suicides patients GGZ-NHN (9500 patients) 1 Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, suïcide in Noord-Holland-Noord en Nederland, 1999-2013
IHT works! Research has shown: A significant decrease in symptoms limitations behavioural problems social problems needs Family feels less burdened
IHT Works! Positive effects on Availability of therapist/practitioner. Feeling informed (treatment and medication) Feeling respected Harmonisation of care Receiving the requested care End of care
Improvements Duration of maximum of 6 weeks > 80% Better referral (only real crisis )
Take home message IHT works! Dramatically decrease of number of beds No increase in suicides No increase in compulsary admissions Duration of admissions Satisfied patients
Discussion
IHT, results HONOS 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 Symptoms limitations Behavioural problems Social problems 1 0 Start IHT Stop IHT Source: Intensive Home Treatment, an observational study of clinical functioning of clients and their appreciation of the care given by IHT. Engelsbel 2013
IHT, Result CANSAS. Camberwell Assessment of Need Short Appraisal Schedule. 8 7 6 5 4 3 All Needs Unforfilled Needs 2 1 0 Start IHT Stop IHT Source: Intensive Home Treatment, an observational study of clinical functioning of clients and their appreciation of the care given by IHT. Engelsbel 2013
IHT, result Family 14 12 10 8 6 Concern GHQ-12 4 2 0 Start IHT Stop IHT Source: Intensive Home Treatment, an observational study of clinical functioning of clients and their appreciation of the care given by IHT. Engelsbel 2013
IHT result Questionnare % Availability informed on treatment informed on medication feeling respected Harmonisation of care IHT 2013 2011 Receiving requested care End of care 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 Source: Intensive Home Treatment, an observational study of clinical functioning of clients and their appreciation of the care given by IHT. Engelsbel 2013