Case Management for Adults

Horton Tower Limited provides case management services country wide for adults following catastrophic injury resulting in spinal cord injury, acquired brain injury, orthopaedic injury or amputation.

We provide case management services for adults who have sustained an injury arising from medical negligence resulting in catastrophic injury.

What the process is?

A referral is made to Horton Tower Limited.

A CV of a dedicated experienced case manager will be provided.

Following the authorisation of a case manager, for a meet and greet an appointment is made with the individual.

The case manager would meet with the individual and then prepare a case management report.

Following the completion of the case management report the case manager role would include the following intervention:

• The case manager would work with the individual, their family and the referrer to assist and arrange for the intervention recommended within their report to commence
• Liaise with therapists and clinicians to ensure they are working towards goals set and as a team approach with other professionals
• Liaise with private and statutory sectors
• To provide regular progress reports to review the individual’s requirements and goals set
• Assist with recruitment of care staff if required
• Accompany the individual to medical appointments if required.
• Assist the individual in accessing benefits that they may be entitled to
• Assist with managing adaptations to the individual’s current property or property finding for an adapted home

The case manager is there for the individual for any aspect of their lifestyle which they feel they require assistance with.

Case Management for Children & Young People

Horton Tower Limited provides case management services country wide for children and young people following catastrophic injury resulting in spinal cord injury, acquired brain injury, orthopaedic injury or amputation.

We provide case management services for children and young people who have sustained an injury arising from medical negligence resulting in catastrophic injury.

What the process is?

A referral is made to Horton Tower Limited

A CV of a dedicated case manager who has experience of working with children and their families will be provided.

Following the authorisation of a case manager, for a meet and greet an appointment is made with the individual.

The case manager would meet with the individual and their family and then prepare a case management report.

Advice and assist with adaptations to their current home or assist with property finding.

Put in place therapeutic intervention and establish therapy teams.

Support the individual with their educational needs if required.

Assist with accessing benefits that the individual may be entitled to.

Resourcing and assisting with specialist equipment.

Assisting with the recruitment of support workers if required.

Providing support and advocate for the individual and their family.

The case manager is there for the individual for any aspect of their lifestyle which they feel they require assistance with.

Immediate Needs Assessment

Horton Tower Limited can undertake Immediate Needs Assessments under the Rehabilitation Code 2015 for children and adults who have sustained a catastrophic injury.

What the process is?

• One of our experienced dedicated case manager’s would visit the individual to complete an assessment of their injuries both, physical and psychological.
• The individual’s care and support requirements
• The individual’s future accommodation needs
• The therapeutic intervention required
• Any specialist equipment required
• Employment assistance required
• A report is prepared outlining recommendations and estimated costs

Our services include:

• Advice on all aspects of manual handling
• Completing a manual handling assessment for the individual’s needs
• Provide training for the individual, family and their care team
• Provide advice on appropriate manual handling equipment.