Professional Summary:
I offer consulting services and practical solutions for complex dementia and mental health issues, ensuring safety, respect, and confidentiality. My services include both in-person and virtual consultations, mental health and dementia assessments using diverse psychometric tests, and brief yet effective psychosocial interventions. These interventions include anxiety management, problem-solving strategies, cognitive behavioural therapy, guided visualisation, talk-based interventions, and relaxation techniques. Everyone is welcome to contact us, so please get in touch for an informal chat. We specialise in complex cases and are here to direct you to the appropriate services.
Key Skills:
Mental Health and Dementia Assessments
Psychosocial Interventions
Brief Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Anxiety Management
Problem-Solving Strategies
Guided Visualisation
Talk-Based Interventions
Relaxation Techniques
MAPA, Care Planning, and Risk Management
Professional Experience:
Holistic Dementia/Mental Health Clinic
o) Manage clinics from pre-diagnosis to end-of-life care, ensuring comprehensive support at every stage.
o) Conduct initial screenings, diagnostic procedures, treatment plans, and palliative care tailored to individual needs.
o) Explore diverse policy frameworks and guidelines to integrate best practices and innovative approaches into clinical management.
Community Engagement:
o) Partnered with local services in London (and other areas) to provide voluntary services to residents from marginalised, deprived, and underrepresented communities.
o) Conduct educational sessions and workshops for local staff and residents, including those from temples, churches, mosques, and voluntary organisations, covering topics such as challenging behaviours and suicide risk.
o) Networking - Engage with a diverse range of people to gain new perspectives, access valuable resources, and foster innovative solutions. By building strong relationships with stakeholders, including colleagues, clients, and industry experts, helps create a supportive network that can drive collaborative efforts and achieve common goals.
Dementia Mauritius:
o) Established an online community forum dedicated to supporting individuals with dementia and their families.
o) Create a secure and confidential platform for advocacy and the exchange of recommendations.
Additional Contributions:
o) Foster a safe environment through adherence to a code of ethics and equitable care.
o) Address health disparities by examining cultural competencies, social determinants, and social justice.
o) Participate in advocacy, education, indirect care, and coaching.
o) Contribute to clinical supervision, NMC Revalidation, and the development of new policies and procedures.
Team Rakhee LB
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