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Person Centred Stories and Example 1 Page Plans

People have asked us to share more stories. We have put together a collection of short stories (from publications we have written or been involved in), and longer stories, often written by people themselves. You can also see video of people telling their stories on the Videos section of our website.

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Essential Lifestyle Plans

Martin's Essential Lifestyle Plan

Graham's Essential Lifestyle Plan

Jo's Essential Lifestyle Plan

Charlotte's Essential Lifestyle Plan

Lorraine's Essential Lifestyle Plan

Louise's Essential Lifestyle Plan

Photographs of Essential Lifestyle Plans created in Enfield

 

Stories

John's story

John's story about he gave up smoking

Jackie's story

Jackie lived in a large residential home and expressed the wish to move into a supported living unit. She now has her own tenancy, with full time support

Dave's story

David has been staying in a supported living house with two other men for the last two and a half years

Steven's story

Steven lives at Staley House at present with 22 other people and will be moving into his own flat in the summer of next year. Steven and I developed an essential lifestyle plan

Eileen's story

Eileen is a very gentle person and often she found it difficult to express what she really wanted 

Carmen's story

Hello my name is Carmen and I had my first person centred plan about 4 years ago, at the time I had been through a really difficult time which meant that I was living in temporary accommodation

Julie's story

Julie was a young lady in real crisis, she had been subject to bullying in her home and therefore was currently being supported via Adult Protection

Person centred reviews story from Preston

A story about the person centred reviews project in Preston, Lancashire

Rose Davies- A parents perspective

My son, Danny took part in a person-centred review during Year 11 just before his 16th birthday. His school had piloted two Year 9 reviews and extended this to two students in Year 11

Liz's story

I am involved in lots of groups in Cheshire helping people with learning disabilities to speak up for themselves. I am on the Cheshire Self - Advocacy Steering Group, the Cheshire Partnership Board and the East Cheshire Learning Disability Forum

Peter's story

In the past Peter lived at home with his mother and younger brother and sister. When he left school he moved into a shared house with three other men.

Margaret's story

My Name is Margaret Cook and I am a Mum of 2 sons Daniel and Martin. Martin has been described as having severe, complex learning and speech difficulties, epilepsy and many other labels attached to him

Nicky's story - Nicky Selwyn, Mum and a plan facilitator share their experience of person centred planning

My name’s Nicky; I’m a single mum, with two children, both of whom have ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder). Michael is 18 and autistic; Emma, who is 17, has Asperger’s Syndrome

The transition worker's story - A care manager (Transition) describes her experience of supporting Nicky and Michael

When I asked Nicky whether she would like to take part in the Families leading Planning I was very pleased she met the idea with such enthusiasm and was immediately committed to developing a plan for her son Michael

Harry Tucks story

Harry Tuck is a project manager for Lambeth Children’s and Young Peoples Service. They were part of the first waive of the national project to develop person centred transition reviews in schools

Short stories about person centred planning

People have asked us to share more stories. We have put together a collection of short stories (from publications we have written or been involved in), and longer stories, often written by people themselves. You can also see video of people telling their stories on the pinboard section of our website

 

 

 

 

Cameron's One Page Plan / Star Fish Story for Cameron
What we like and admire about Cammy: He’s happy go lucky and optimistic, inquisitive, generous, helpful...

Adam's One Page Plan
Things we like and admire about Adam:
Great at football, Friendly, Cheerful, Trusting, Fun loving, Lively, Good Natured, Enthusiastic, Lovely smile...

Drew’s One page profile

Kayley's Profile
What Others Like and Admire about Kayley Enthusiastic- likes to party! Keen to try new things, lovely eyes, makes people laugh..

Ben's Profile
What others like and admire about me, I am helpful, I’m caring, I’m honest and my energy. Really good on the computer,great taste in music!

Rachel's Profile
What others like and admire about Rachel
Her ‘model-looks’: she is a stunner! Wicked sense of humour...

Michael's Profile
He’s got a great smile. He’s extremely friendly. He’s very brave and kind. He is sharing, trendy and cheeky!

Dominic's Profile
What others like and admire about Dominic:
His big smile! his respect for others; his courage and toughness; his big brown eyes; his lovely hair...

Shannon's one page plan
What people like and admire about Shannon… She’s beautiful, mummy’s little chicken, a little princess... 

 

Adults One Pagers

 

Stephen's One Page Profile
What people like & admire about me: Cheerful, friendly, caring, helpful, hardworker, caring, chatty...

Sheila's One Page Profile
What people like & admire: Sheila’s cheerful, helpful, and friendly, has a good sense of humour...

Keiran's One Page Profile
What do people like & Admire: Kieron is friendly & outgoing, helpful & obliging. He is organised...

Georgie's One Page Profile for Home
What do people like & Admire: The love she has for her family. A great memory for numbers and films. The way she plays with her toys. She is very caring and friendly.

Joanne's One Page Profile
What people like & admire about me: Fun to be with, friendly, cheerful, will try anything, affectionate...

Jenny's One Page Profile
What people like & admire: A great sense of humour, helpful,
Cares about others, a good gardener...

Julie's One Page Profile
What people like & admire about me: Dress nice, cheerful, caring, helpful, likes to try new things. Friendly, welcoming, polite, funny...

One page about Margaret

 

Older People One Pagers

One page about Ken

One page about Beryl

One page about Barry

One page about Arthur
What those who know Arthur say they like and admire about him: Charming, Salt of the earth, A real character, Full of humour, A real gent...

Arthur Snap Shot

Nora Snap Shot

Nora's Communication Chart

Nora's Evening Routine

Nora's Person Centred Plan

 

Other Plans

Cath's one page plan for Weight Watchers

Harry's 9:30 - 11:30 Plan

To see Oscars 8 - 6 plan click here

J's Person Centred Review

Example transition Plan for Connor

Gateshead example review