2.3 Exercise: Reflect on team types

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  • When goals sit within the activity or body functions and structures domains and require the discipline-specific interventions of a range of clinicians to achieve them
  • Where the rehabilitation service has clear demarcation of professional roles and responsibilities
  • More frequently seen in early or short-term rehabilitation settings
  • Where a multidisciplinary team is coordinated through a rehabilitation coordinator or case manager model
  • Where teams collectively set goals and then determine their own contribution to each goal according to their area of specialty
  • May be seen in both acute and long-term rehabilitation settings
  • Well established teams which work closely together
  • When rehabilitation is focussed more on helping the person apply what they have gained in therapy to a range of participation roles and activities
  • When specialist discipline-based skills and knowledge are no longer required to guide the person’s progress
  • More frequently seen on longer term rehabilitation, once discipline-specific interventions are mostly completed

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