Support Planning in Health

Support planning is central to enabling people to be in control of their health and their life. The development of the support plan is a key part of this process. A support plan describes; who a person is, the health outcomes they want to achieve and the support they will need to achieve these outcomes. If the person has a personal health budget, the plan will then show how they will use their budget to make this happen.

What does this course cover?
This is a two-day workshop, designed to give participants an opportunity to explore, in depth, support planning and its role within the personal health budget process.

The objectives of this day are to:

  • Explore in depth the key part support planning has within the personal health budget process.
  • Consider what makes a robust support plan.
  • Show people different ways of developing support plans i.e. templates and workbooks.
  • Consider the role and responsibilities of those developing support plans.


Who is it for?

Anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the process of support planning. This can include; individuals who use services, their family members or representatives and health care practitioners.

 

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

  • Gain a deeper understanding of the process of enabling people to access health, social care and support services by self directing their support and using personal health budgets.
  • Gain an in depth understanding of the essential criteria which must be present in a support plan.
  • Experience using person centred thinking tools to create a support plan.

 

How long is this course?
2 days

 

How much does this course cost?
UK costs: £1400 excluding VAT, materials and expenses. Please contact kerry@helensandersonassociates.co.uk

For more information regarding delivery and costs for 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