Jasmine This is adapted from a scenario used at Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College

Case study Scenario 1 – Jasmine This is adapted from a scenario used at Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College. Jasmine is a 15-year-old female who has requested to see her Head of Year at school. Jasmine has a history of self-harm and has previously spoken at length to her Head of Year about the challenges she faces in life. Jasmine was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis at birth and has always been involved with healthcare services. Jasmine is a bright and able student academically and is a keen musician. When meeting with her Head of Year, Jasmine appears distressed and anxious. Jasmine discloses that she thinks she maybe pregnant but is not sure. Jasmine discloses that she feels awful and as though her life is over, she is visibly scared and worried about the consequences of any decision she needs to make. As a Head of Year, it is your responsibility to refer Jasmine to appropriate services. One of the referrals you make is to the Teenage Pregnancy Team, which is associated with other health and social care services. Using the case study, answer the following questions: 1. Name two other services which you think Jasmine should be referred

Name two other services which you think Jasmine should be referred to. Please state why these are appropriate services for Jasmine

2 How could the members of the multi-disciplinary team involved with Jasmine need work effectively, to meet her needs? You should clearly explain and justify key qualities needed by the MDT for effective teamwork.

3. What are the key consequences for Jasmine, if the professionals around her do not work effectively? You should support your answer with reference to Jasmine’s needs

 4. What might be the main barriers for Jasmine receiving effective care and her needs met? 

 5. What is the relationship between positive outcomes and effective teamwork in healthcare?