In nursing homes, an innovative, mobile team dedicated to kindness

The team has been operational on the ground since October 2023, and has already intervened with more than half of the establishments in the department by “implementing 21 support plans and 185 interventions”, as the community points out in this team's presentation of “good practices”. Budget ? “136,000 euros for one year”, says Christelle Dessex, support manager in the department's autonomy department.

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“The idea”, explains Marie Bragot, vice-president of the Charente departmental council, delegate for disability and the elderly, “is to move towards more quality treatment. » Who «The initiative, which is still an experiment for the moment, was born in the wake of the Orbia scandal. For us, the idea of ​​this mobile team was to go from time to time where there is difficulty, in nursing homes that are particularly affected by staffing and rotation problems. » Support and support caregivers. He adds that “what Victor Castanet's investigation also showed is that some authorities, some communities, were not really aware of what was happening behind the walls of some institutions for the elderly. » A lack of knowledge that “the mobile team must also be able to counter, by getting as close as possible and transmitting information. » Since its launch, the mobile team has been evaluated by the department “as it usually does within the framework of its public policies”. Result? “10/10” declares Marie Bragot in whom all stakeholders and beneficiaries have seen a real contribution to the system.

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