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What do we do?
The Haringey Urgent response Team is an integrated service provided by Whittington Health in conjunction with both Haringey Clinical Commissioning Groups, with the aim of:

For patients in the community, the team can respond to referrals in as little as 2 hours, undertaking a holistic nursing assessment, advanced physical assessment, prescribing, falls pick up services,� medication review and functional assessment following telephone triage by the patient’s GP, in their home setting.

The team undertakes functional assessments, provides adaptive equipment/walking aids where appropriate, and refers to home care agencies if needed.� The team has strong links with community resources and can refer clients to rehabilitation schemes if required.� The team also works collaboratively with the medical and nursing teams to decide whether discharge is possible, particularly with regard to older vulnerable adults.

Who are we?
The team consist of:
•Clinical Service manager
•Operational Lead
•Clinical lead nurses
•Matrons and nurses
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•Occupational Therapists
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•Speech and language Therapist
•Rehab Technicians
•Healthcare support workers
•Administrative staff

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Referrals into the service The service receives referrals from the following:
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•Hospital staff
•Social services
•Voluntary sector
•Other professionals
•Self referral