Meet our team :
Centre Jacques Calvé
The excellence of the Centre Jacques Calvé is based above all on the skills and multidisciplinarity of its teams.
Drawing on a wealth of historical expertise, our healthcare professionals are inspired by "best practice" and offer patients a specialised, expert approach to their condition.
All our skills are brought together in a single place, which helps us to understand our patients' overall needs and ensure that they leave the hospital in peace and with a sense of security.
Nurses
They provide care and manage the patient's various daily treatments.
The advanced practice nurse
They work closely with the doctor to monitor chronic pathologies.
The specialist teacher
They evaluate what has been learnt at school and how it is used in everyday life.
If necessary, they offer appropriate rehabilitation with the aim to reintegrating the child into school or the workplace and enabling the child to lead an independent daily life.
The physiotherapist
They define the physiotherapeutic objectives and carry out the rehabilitation.
They help to educate patients and their carers.
The electro-radiology technician
They carry out medical imaging examinations.
General practitioners
Coordinates care and monitors patients with the various professionals in the department. He deals with health problems that are not related to rehabilitation.
The PRM doctor
Diagnoses and organises the rehabilitation programme.
He assesses progress on a daily basis and adjusts the objectives of the programme.
The driving instructor
Provides guidance and training in driving vehicles adapted to the disability.
Educational instructors
They offer patients educational activities in individual or group sessions.
The neuropsychologist
They use tests to assess and re-educate different brain functions such as memory, concentration, visual and spatial identification, organisational skills, self-control, etc.
Hospital cleaning staff
Carries out daily room cleaning.
Care assistants
Carries out or assists with basic care as required (grooming, dressing, undressing, getting up, going to bed, helping with meals, etc.).
Activity leaders
They offer a variety of activities in the centre (library, arts and crafts, painting, etc.).
Social services officer
They are on hand to help all hospitalised patients with hospital-related matters and prepare for discharge.
The stretcher-bearer
They transfer (if necessary) to the technical facilities.
The care manager
They are responsible for organising the work of the sector.
Le chargé d’insertion
They help users to integrate into society and the workplace or remain in work.
Speech therapists
They rehabilitate communication disorders related to voice, speech and oral/written language. Their skills are also called upon in the areas of swallowing and oral-facial motor skills.
Orthoprosthetists
They design and produce prostheses (devices designed to replace or consolidate a limb) and orthoses (devices designed to support the musculature) made to measure for the patient.
The psychologist
They offer support to help reduce stress and worry, deal with thoughts and emotions, and find meaning in illness and disability.
The psychomotrician
They take into account the person's physical and motor capacities (posture, tone, coordination) and link them to their psychological state (experiences, emotions, interpersonal skills).
The medical secretary
They welcome and provide information to patients, plan activities (consultation diary, admissions, etc.) and provide administrative follow-up (medical records, summonses, etc.) for the hospital department.
Sophrologist
They provide support to improve the well-being, potential and quality of life of patients.
Wheelchair technicians
They repair and maintain manual or electric wheelchairs.
They readjust the equipment according to patients' needs.
Staff from other departments
Pharmacy, DIM, UOH, biomedical, administration, catering, maintenance, transport, security, etc.
You don't always see them, but they contribute to the quality and comfort of care and services.
The dietician
They determine the menu categories adapted or not to a particular diet (salt-free diet, low-calorie diet, etc.).
The adapted physical activity teacher
They identify the physical potential of patients and draw up a programme of adapted sporting activities.
The ergonomist
They help patients with their plans to return to work or school, retrain for a new career or start a training course, by communicating with company professionals about the requirements of the workstation.
Occupational therapists
Their aim is to maintain, restore and enable daily activities in a safe, autonomous and efficient manner. They help to educate patients and their carers and suggest appropriate solutions.
The receptionist
They greet and guide patients and visitors.
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