1. Support Planning People First Programme

2. What is a Support Plan? A support plan is where the individual decides what is important to them and what they would like to change in their life A support plan will look at what’s working and not working for individuals and what support they need to make things better A support plan does not have to be complicated; it can be as detailed or simple as individuals want People First Programme

3. The Traditional process People First Programme This is what happens now……….

4. Self Directed Support People First Programme This is what will happen in the future ……….

5. What is important to you? What do you want to change? What is in a support plan? People First Programme

6. How will your support be managed? The Support I need and how I would like things done How will you spend your Personal budget? What is in a support plan? People First Programme

7. How will you stay in control of your life? What are you going to do to make this Support plan happen (action plan)? What is in a support plan? People First Programme

8. What sort of help do you think people will need to complete a support plan? Where do you think people might want to get this help from? Exercise 1 support planning People First Programme

9. Support, Planning Empowerment and Knowledge What is SPEaK? People First Programme This is the name of our partnership between the Local Authority and Service Users Empowerment and the Disability Forum.

10. Why did we start the SPEaK partnership? People First Programme In response to a grant from the Department of Health We wanted a service user- led process Speak have worked together to develop a new approach to Support Planning.

11. How does SPEaK work? People First Programme We will recruit 6 Support Planning Champions who will be trained as trainers ask if you want information The trainers will then train service users and carers as Support Plan Enablers

12. How can people get involved? People First Programme The support plan enablers will then be able to help other people complete their support plans If you are interested please register today

13. How can people get involved? People First Programme Copies of the SPEaK bid and training outline are available for people to view today