Delivering the best care

 

Leisa Allinson

Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist
Leisa Allinson
The Challenge
A person who has learning disability was unable to engage in a productive routine as they had an irregular sleeping pattern and were displaying behaviours that challenge.
The Change
Following assessment, a sleep hygiene routine was established and a sensory diet was put in place.
The Impact
The person has a more regular sleep pattern. They are now engaging in productive routines and they have been able to participate in community activities. Medication for behaviours that challenge is seldom needed.
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