Huntingtons Disease Support Service

Tender description

NHS GG&C requires to commission a HD Specialist service to provide a person-centred, flexible, family-orientated model of care which provides support throughout the many years which people may live with the condition. Key roles of the HD Specialists include holistic assessment, care planning and coordination, assisting individuals to navigate the health and social care system, emotional support and provision of information and advice about HD to patients and those involved in caring for them. Service delivery also incorporates signposting to other services The purpose of this contract is to commission a service to provide a person-centred, flexible, family-orientated model of care for Huntington's Disease patients which provides support throughout the many years which people may live with the condition. Key roles of the HD Specialists include holistic assessment, care planning and coordination, assisting individuals to navigate the health and social care system, emotional support and provision of information and advice about HD to patients and those involved in caring for them. Service delivery also incorporates signposting to other services