Social work and Personalisation Graham Woodham Programme Head, Skills for Care
If practitioners only focus on making people feel safe, they compromise other aspects of their wellbeing, such as feeling empowered and in control. Making Safeguarding Personal, Local Government Association, March 2013
Policy drivers Caldicott review Francis report (Mid Staffs) Cavendish Care Act Better Care Fund Reviews of SW education, bursary and ESG TCSW ‘business case’ and ‘summit’ on adult social work Roles and Functions advice note Care Quality Commission
Policy themes Prevention Person centred Reducing demand for services Assessment Safeguarding Communities Citizen led
Care Act Preventing, reducing and delaying needs Market shaping and commissioning Assessment and eligibility Person centred care and support planning Safeguarding Information and advice
CQC – Is it…?
CQC – are you…?
Providing real choice and control for people who use social care means enabling people to take the risks they choose...” Social Care Institute for Excellence 2010
Resources Communication Workshop report Tweet! #sfcsocialwork
Resources Social Care TV: player.asp?guid=673c2b14-d004-45e1- 98e8-86b69c22b90a Social work Practice Pilots: kpractice/index.asp TCSW Adult Social Work Summit: d= &terms=Adult%20Social%2 0Work%20Summit
Skills for Care Resources