The Consultancy Service provides expert advice on the delivery of multi-disciplinary and occupational therapy services
We offer a wide range of services, which include the following:
- service modernisation and improvement
- reducing waiting lists
- recruitment and complaints management
- facilitated away days
- in-house training
The service uses highly experienced therapists from appropriate disciplines and fields. The advisors are highly experienced allied health professional with managerial and clinical expertise.
We work with Health and Social Care organisations, the public sector, the voluntary sector, charities, independent providers and businesses.
Recently we have provided:
- Professional supervision to a variety of Health organisations - NHS, private sector, charities
- Adult Service review, workshops, and supervision for an integrated OT service
- Paediatric Service review, workshops and supervision
- Service improvement three day courses for a variety of services
- Product advice for a specialist furniture manufacturer
- Advice for companies tendering for the Pathways to Work initiative
- Project management to develop integrated intermediate care packages for Health and Social Care organisations
- OT service review to advise on integrating Health and Social Care Services
- Appeals for supported transport schemes
- Independent reviews for complaints in Health and Social Care organisations
- Special Educational Needs Tribunals Training
- Advice on development of new post for a housing association
Ways we can help
Service Modernisation and Improvement
- Modernise service delivery in line with the current government agenda
- Optimise current performance
- Reduce waiting lists
- Maximise workforce development
- Achieve clinical excellence
- Plan strategically
Effective recruitment
- Avoid costly mistakes
- Recruit the right people
Interim management
- Expert staff to fill unplanned short-term vacancies
- Provide professional supervision
- Solve temporary management vacancies
Service integration
- Change management advice and support
- Integrate service after a merger
Complaints
- Resolve complaints effectively providing an independent and expert review
Disability consultancy
- Maximise product development opportunities
- Expert advice on disability issues
To find how the Consultancy Service can make a real difference to your organisation please contact the Consultancy Service Manager to discuss your requirements:
Karin Jasinska
The Consultancy Service
College of Occupational Therapists
106-114 Borough High Street
London SE1 1LB
Tel: 020 7450 2342
Email: karin.jasinska@cot.co.uk
