Introduction to Caswell Clinic Peter Ghroum Senior Nurse South Wales Forensic Service ABM University NHS Health Board Honorary Lecturer at Swansea University, Cardiff University & South Wales University
Caswell Clinic • 5 Wards: • Penarth Wd: - Intensive Care Unit (Mixed). • Ogmore Wd: - Rehab. (Male). • Newton Wd: - Admission & Assessment (Female). • Tenby Wd: Admission/Assessment incl. prison Transfer Care (Male) • Cardigan Wd: - Continuing Care (Male)
Caswell Clinic Medium secure Service.
SERVICE PROFILE 5 Clinical Teams: Responsible Medical Officer 5 Wards: 30 WTE nursing staff each ward Clinical Psychologist Occupational Therapist Social Worker Nurse 49: 51 nursing skill mix Dedicated ward-based Domestic and Housekeeping Service Community Support Service & Academic Department: Social Workers Professor in Forensic Psychiatry Community Psychiatric Nurses Lecturer Practitioner in Forensic Mental Health Nursing
Caswell Clinic Philosophy • • • Public Protection Care & Hope Non-judgemental attitudes Tidal Model/Recovery Star within the CTP Patient Story Priority Primary Nursing Central to success
Where will your Journey take You ?
Ten Point STAR
The Ladder of Change Seeing the Big Picture • Stuck • Accepting Help • Believing • Learning • Self-reliant The STAR
Intelligent kindness “ Kindness is something that is generated by an intellectual and emotional understanding that selfinterest and the interest of others are bound together”. Ballatt and Campling, 2011)
Thank you for listening! Peter Ghroum Tel. No: 01656 662179 peter. ghroum@wales. nhs. uk