Placement Overview
| Placement Title | Healthy Young Minds (CAMHS) |
| Trust | |
| Your Placement Contact | Kelly Urion – Send Email |
| Placement Contact’s Role | CAMHS Nurse Practitioner |
| Placement Address | Fairfield General Hospital, Rochdale Old Rd, Bury, BL9 7TD |
| Placement City/Town: | Bury |
| Placement Phone | 0161 716 1100 |
| Your University Contact: | Joanne Yates, Lorna McGlynn, Kyle Charnley, Cath McQaurrie – Send Email |
About this placement
What is organised for students on commencement of placement?
Introduction and orientation to the team and building. CAMHS student pack. Observe Monday morning Choice group supervision. Access to ADHD clinic and ASD assessment process. Participate in Choice and Partnership appointments. Work with multi agency team workers. If possible observe Child in Need and Safeguarding meetings.
What are the arrangements for mentors/assessors?
What shift patterns are students allocated for learning?
Early:
Late:
Night:
Shift Notes:
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
What patient care situations are available in this placement?
Age range is 0 to 16yrs on an out patient basis although some kids are seen at home, school or an alternative venue.
What nursing model is used for planning care?
What core clinical skills can be learnt?
CAMHS care delivery and management based upon the Choice and Partnership system. Developing skills to understand risk assessment and management. Using nursing skills within a multi agency team including the Child In Need and Child Protection arena.
What additional clinical skills can be learnt?
What resources are available to help students learning?
Student Learning Zone including resources, books, articles and access to the internet.
What research and practice development activities are being undertaken?
Spoke Placements
Available spoke placements including Inreach/Outreach team and CAMHS Outreach team.
Additional Information
Updated 24.01.11