Provision of Crisis Service in Central Lancashire

The Crisis Service forms part of the intermediate care service which is a range of integrated services, and supports the promotion of independence and faster recovery from illness. The Service aims to prevent unnecessary acute hospital admission, premature admission to residential care, support timely discharge from hospital, to provide urgent care and support in crisis situations such as carer breakdown. The Service is to offer care and support for adults in their own homes when an acute situation or crisis occurs...