Unit 6 Flashcards
Definition of personalisation??
Every person who receives support, will have choice and control over the shape of that support in all care settings
Which other ways can personalisation be described as?
Putting the individual at the centre of the process
Recognising the individuals strengths
Recognising the individuals preferences
What does personalisation mean to individuals?
Independence
Participation
Choice
What are they key features of personalisation
Co production
Choice and control
What are the two types of personal budget?
Direct payments
Managed accounts
What is a means tested payment?
Payments based on an individuals financial circumstances
What are social care outcomes?
The results of receiving care
What does eligible mean?
To fit the criteria
What is a nominated person?
Someone who acts on behalf of an individual to allocate their direct person
What does mental capacity mean?
Being able to make a reasoned decision by understanding information
When might a person have direct payments?
Individual is living independently
Individual feels confident with managing money
When might a person have a managed account ?
Individual has limited mental capacity
Individual has no family or support network
How does a personal budget help towards personalisation?
Empowerment
More opportunities to socialise
What is a direct payment?
Direct payment is when personal budget is paid directly to an individual or their family
What is a managed account?
managed account is when the local authority manages a person budget on behalf of individual
What is a personal budget?
The amount of money an individual is awarded by the local authority to spend on the help they need to achieve what is important to them
What is co production?
Individuals receiving care are involved in designing and planning services, deciding about the allocation of resources, delivering resources
Give an example of co production in action
Social workers, Carers and the service user running a support group for other service users