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To
provide a comprehensive assessment service, so that the needs of Deaf
people with additional disabilities can be identified and to ensure
appropriate strategies are implemented to meet those needs.
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To
work with referring authorities, carers and Deaf people to draw up and
regularly review individual care plans for each service user, assisting
them to achieve their maximum potential.
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To
provide an environment in which each individual can progress, either
towards development of the skills and confidence levels required for
independent living, or towards a significant enhancement in their
quality of life.
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To
provide a range of residential and day care services to meet the needs
of individual service users as outlined in each care plan.
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To
engage and work with other agencies and professionals to provide
additional services as deemed necessary and appropriate for each service
user.
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To
provide opportunities for Deaf people to learn, make personal choices
and to develop their self-esteem.
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To
ensure that each service user has access to a full range of health and
advocacy services as deemed necessary for their health and well-being.
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To
be aware of current research into the psychological, social or emotional
difficulties experienced by Deaf people, with a view to developing or
improving services and facilities dealing with such difficulties.
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To
carry out research into the provision of care and rehabilitative
services in the UK in order to identify examples of best practice, and
maximise the benefit to Hayfield’s service users.
