Quiz Flashcards
Definition of personalisation
People receiving support either statutory or self funded, have choice over that support in all care settings
Define coproduction
Working in partnership with service user and staff
2 key features of personalisation
- personal budget
- choice and control
Describe the term personal budgets
Money that goes towards a persons care or to them to ensure that they are able to look after themselves these are normally tested on their personal circumstances
Why might a person have a managed account
- they must be too young
- not have mental capacity
- ## may have learning difficulties
Benefits of personalisation
- remain in own home , whilst receiving care
- inclusion within the community
- improved info and guidance
Challenges of personalisation
- care limited to prescribed budget
- availability and access to some services may be restricted in some areas
Role of local authority
- housing
- assessment
- the care act (e.g removal of geographical barriers )
- decentralisation and commissioning to give more options to the care that you want
Define empowerment
To give a person authority and control to do things that want to do