Contribute to the team and engage with a wide range of stakeholders including staff, service users, their carer's and other statutory and voluntary sector agencies.
Impart complex and sensitive information to:
- Patients and families/carers re assessment, care planning, treatment and review
- Multi disciplinary teams to ensure the provision of consistent well coordinated care
- Primary care teams regarding client care
- External agencies also involved in the provision of care eg: voluntary and private sector, police, social services, housing, employment etc
- Services user/carer groups
Liaise with a wide range of other professions and agencies.
Contribute to the safe and effective day to day operations of the services including the handling of clinical enquiries.
Present information, some of which may be contentious, to patients and their families/carers.