B2 Flashcards
give 3 types of clients who might find it hard to access services
- women who prefer to be treated by women 2. people with a terminal illness who retire further treatment 3. older people
what is self-referral?
where a client contacts a service themselves
what is third party referral?
where someone such as a friend or relative contacts a service on behalf of someone else
what is a professional referral?
where a professional contacts another service about a client
define community care assessment
when you enable social services to find out what the persons care needs are to decide which services could help meet their needs
define national eligibility criteria
set out in section 13 of the Care Act 2014.
Helps to determine whether any assessed care and support needs meet the threshold for help from the local authority