Resources

There are four sub-scales within the CORE fidelity scale.  Each sub-scale is made up of several items, and you can access these by clicking on the links below:

CORE fidelity sub-scales
	Referrals and access There are 10 items in this sub-scale including: how quick and easy it is to refer to the CRT, who can refer, early discharge and gatekeeping, and how easy it is for service users and carers to contact the CRT once they have been accepted into the service.
	Content and delivery of care There are 16 items in this sub-scale including: assessment, provision of information to service users and carers, engaging and supporting carers, medication, physical health, psychological interventions, social and practical problems, therapeutic relationships, ending care and aftercare.
	Staffing and team procedures There are 11 items in this sub-scale including: staffing levels, multi-disciplinary teams, risk assessment, communication, equality and diversity and consistency of staff.
	Location and timing of help There are 3 items in this sub-scale including: alternatives to hospital admission, frequency of visits and location of visits.