They are grouped in twos by a connecting door so that families requiring two rooms can remain close to each other. Skip to our nursery Consultant paediatric support is provided by Great Ormond Street Hospital. Our day care service is tailored to meet the differing needs of HIV positive men and women. Here, the client-centred programme has a strong focus on building independence and empowering clients to their full potential within a supportive, therapeutic environment. A psychiatric nurse, occupational therapist with mental health experience and a part-time coordinator run our day care services, using a key worker system.
Volunteers support the staff.
Clients have full access to the interdisciplinary team, including the doctors, CNS adherence nurse, counselling, physiotherapy, chaplaincy, massage and a weight clinic in conjunction with the dietitian. The aim is to maintain or improve health status and provide vital extra support. The children can either be staying on the family care centre with parents or come in from the local community as day attenders.