1. David’s Choice A presentation of an Individualised Family Governed Project by Bernie Mc William

2. Introduction Video Clip What, Why, How & Where Recommendations Summary / Conclusion

3. What is David's Choice? Individualised Family Governed Project of Support Benjamin Disraeli is quoted as saying ‘The greatest good you can do to another person is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own’.

4. Why this project? Background I.S.D. Individualised Service Design

5. How is the project worked? Host agency Agreement document Project Managers Role of Project Supervisor Staff Development Officer

6. The Present Behavioural / Occupational Assessment David is happier Communication and range of skills Own home Part of community Staffing Project Supervisor Staff Development Officer Team planning day Transport Project Review Outside support

7. Recommendations Is this model for you? Openness Role ambiguity/Clarity Support & willingness Staff accountability Education / awareness programmes Proactive parents with outside support

8. Summary David's Choice – conception and growth Changing model of support Much uncertainty

9. Conclusion New possibilities Host Agency Vision “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)