I CAN! Services
The Institute will provide five key service streams on one dedicated site (a one-stop-shop)
Health services
- Behavioural Interventions
- Diagnostic services – EEG, neuro-imaging, specialised laboratory services, genetic testing, metabolic testing, investigation of sleep disorders
- Homeless services and outreach
- Neurology
- Neuropsychiatry
- Primary care
- Psychiatry
- Psychology
- Rare disorders
Dental Care
- Oral Hygiene
- Preventative Care
- General Dentistry
- Special Needs Services
Quality of Life Assessment and Support Services
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) support
- Homeless services and community outreach
- Occupational therapies
- Paralympic and Special Olympics
- Physiotherapy services
- Recreational therapy
- Sports
- Advocacy
- Medicolegal Consultations
The Institute will not deliver acute services but will focus on the delivery of tertiary care and chronic health and disability services. It will offer inpatient, outpatient, off-site clinical outreach and telemedicine assessments and follow up.
Disability Services
- Accommodation support
- Adult and community support services
- Advocacy
- Community care services
- Community living initiative
- Community mental health
- Driving assessment and vehicle subsidy
- Family and early childhood services
- Intensive behaviour support
- Local area coordination
- Mobile attendant care
- Respite services
- Support for school leavers
- Supporting families services
Mental Health Services
- Clinical assessment and diagnosis
- Treatment formulation and recommendations
- Complex case reviews, including review of treatment-resistant cases and diagnostic dilemmas
- Second opinions
- Tertiary advice and consultation services – to other clinicians, professionals and disability workers, including GPs, specialists, allied health professionals and disability-workers employed in the government and non-government sector.
- Education of clinicians and professionals, families and carers
- Research
