Developing a OT service Developing a OT service for disabled homeless for disabled homeless

peoplepeople

Ann Forsyth Ann Forsyth Lead Occupational TherapistLead Occupational Therapist

Glasgow Homelessness ServicesGlasgow Homelessness Services

Case ExamplesCase Examples

Have you been involved Have you been involved with a service user at with a service user at risk or experiencing risk or experiencing homelessness?homelessness?

Identify NeedIdentify Need

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What can you offer?What can you offer?

Target group – care group specific?Target group – care group specific?

Influence?Influence?

Partners?Partners?

Marketing?Marketing?

TipsTips

Know the needKnow the need Know what you can offerKnow what you can offer Be flexibleBe flexible Know what’s in it for them – Know what’s in it for them – individual, groups.individual, groups.

AskAsk MotivationMotivation Time Time Understanding.Understanding.

QuestionsQuestions

Contact DetailsContact Details

Ann Forsyth Ann Forsyth

Lead Occupational TherapistLead Occupational Therapist

Ann.Forsyth@ggc.scot.nhs.ukAnn.Forsyth@ggc.scot.nhs.uk