legislation 1.5: local authority circular (DH) 20008 - personalisation guidance

Question 1

what does the Local Authority Circular (DH) 2008- Personalisation Guidanceensure?

Answer 1

Ensures everyone who receives social care support has choice and control over how their support is given.

Question 2

what does the Local Authority Circular (DH) 2008- Personalisation Guidancefocus on?

Answer 2

Focuses on maintaining wellbeing and improving independence.

Question 3

give some ways that the Local Authority Circular (DH) 2008- Personalisation Guidanceallows people to live how they wish to live?

Answer 3

Supported or not, budgets, etc.
if they don’t want the care/support then you don’t have to give it.

Question 4

how are advocates used with the Local Authority Circular (DH) 2008- Personalisation Guidance?

Answer 4

Supports the use of advocates- someone to share your viewpoint

Question 5

what does the local authority do underneath the Local Authority Circular (DH) 2008- Personalisation Guidance?

Answer 5

Local authority investigates when person-centred care is not provided
such as the CQC and Ofsted.