Developing Support Plans

This is a two day workshop, designed to give participants an introduction and overview of support planning and its role within the self directed support process.

The objectives of this day are to:

  • Introduce participants to the Self Directed Support Process and the part the support plan plays within this process.
  • Consider what makes a robust support plan by introducing the seven criteria required to be met in a support plan.
  • Introduce the support planning graphic and other person centred thinking tools as techniques to aid the development of the support plan.
  • Introduce the support planning cards as a resource to aid the development of the support plan.
  • Consider the roles and responsibilities of the support planner.

 

Who is it for?

Anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the process of support planning, in relation to the Self-Directed Support Process. This can include individuals who use services, their family members and/or representatives; care managers/social workers, provider staff.

 

 

What will people know and be able to do as a result of attending this course?

  • Gain an understanding of the new process of enabling people to access social care and support services by self directing their support and using individual/personal budgets.
  • Gain an understanding of the seven essential criteria which must be present in a support plan.
  • Experience using person centred thinking tools to create a support plan.
  • Experience using the support planning cards, workbooks and graphic templates to aid the development of a robust support plan.

 

 

How long is this course: Two days

 

How much does this course cost:

UK costs £1,400- excluding VAT, materials and expenses. Please contact kerry@helensandersonassociates.co.uk


For more information regarding delivery and costs of this course internationally, please contact:

In the   USA contact amandag@helensandersonassociates.com

In   Canada contact juliem@hsacanada.ca

In   Australia contact info@helensandersonassociates.com.au