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Carers and personalisation

Mon 11 Nov 2013

Examines how current English adult social care practice balances the interests of service users and family carers, in assessment, planning, on-going management and reviews of personal budgets

The Social Policy Research Unit examined how current English adult social care practice balances the interests of service users and family carers, in assessment, planning, on-going management and reviews of personal budgets, particularly when budget-holders have cognitive or communication impairments. The study examined senior local authority perspectives, everyday practice by frontline staff and experiences of service users and carers.

 

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Reference

Mitchell, W., Brooks, J. and Glendinning, C. (2013) Carers and personalisation, SSCR Research Findings, NIHR, School for Social Care Research, London.

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