The Greater Manchester Neuro-Rehab Network will be holding an Assistive Communicative Equipment Workshop on the 1st February 2019.

This training is open to clinicians from Greater Manchester Neuro-Rehabilitation and Stroke NHS services.

Speaker: Anna Reeves

Agenda:

• Explanation about NHS England specialised Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) services including available equipment
• Eligibility criteria for AAC Services
• Funding Streams
• Referral Process including what a good referral looks like
• Where to go if the person you want to refer does not meet NHSE eligibility
• Expectations of referrers
• Responsibility for training of patients and staff
• How equipment is maintained and ongoing patients reviewed

Registration for this event has now closed. If you would like to join the event, please email zoe.coombe@srft.nhs.uk thank you.