legisaltion Flashcards
what is legalisation ?
a collection of laws passed by parliament
what pieces of legalisation do you need too now for unit 6?
1) health and social care act 2012
2) the care act 2014
3) children and families act 2014
4) the local authority circular (DH) 2008
2 main aims of the health and social care act 2012
1) patients have more control over their care
2) those responsible for care have the freedom and power to commission care that meets local needs
5 key points of the health and social care act 2012
1) no decision about me without me
2) clinical commissioning groups
3) feedback should be welcomed
4) Health-watch England
5) CQC
what is a clinical commissioning group
groups that meet regularly and have to consult the public and involve them in any changes that may affect public services
what is health watch england ?
a service created by the act to represent the views of HSC users
what does the care quality commission (CQC) do
monitor, and regulate health and social care services
who are health watch england?
national body representing view of public / service users
advices nhs commissioning board , CCG, LAs and the government
what does the care act 2014 do
puts people and their carers in control of their care and support
it sets out what LAs have to do to provide support
what is the aim of the children and families act 2014
to ensure all children young people and their families are about to assess the right support and provision to meet their needs
aims to our children at heart of planning and decision making through coproduction
explain no decision about me without me
empowers individuals
collaborative working
what did the care act encourage
the care act encouraged those in need of support to think about what outcomes they want
who did the care act 2014 give the right to an assessment to
carers who have needs and are eligible for support
who did the care act 2014 give the right to an assessment to
carers who have needs and are eligible for support
what do local authorities encourage and help - care act
encourage and help people to lead a healthy life
this means people will require less care and supper in the future
preventing or delaying the need for care services