Risk Assessment: RESTORE2 (Soft Signs + NEWS2 + SBARD Communication Tool)

RESTORE2 (Soft Signs, NEWS2 and SBARD)

RESTORE2 is a physical deterioration and escalation tool for care/nursing homes based on nationally recognised methodologies including early recognition (Soft Signs), the national early warning score (NEWS2) and structured communications (SBARD).

It is designed to support homes and health professionals to:

• Recognise when a resident may be deteriorating or at risk of physical deterioration
• Act appropriately according to the residents care plan to protect and manage the resident
• Obtain a complete set of physical observations to inform escalation and conversations with health professionals
• Speak with the most appropriate health professional in a timely way to get the right support
• Provide a concise escalation history to health professionals to support their professional decision making.

The RESTORE2 Assessment can be carried out in Sekoia. Please find a video demonstration of this below: