1160 Delivering age appropriate care to 16 to 18 year old patients at kettering general hospital

Abstract

with complex social needs as well. Verbal feedback is positive from staff & families with formal qualitative evaluation pending.Areas for improvement are completion of pre-clinic questionnaires for best patient-centred care, and evaluation of our baseline and impacts. We need to increase referrals from most deprived areas and are exploring/piloting direct referrals from a local school, youth group and youth offending service and peer-to-peer wellness support similar to established mental health peer-to-peer support. We are excited to share progress of this novel approach as it develops.