Some of the words and phrases I’ve written about in this series of blog posts literally make me cringe when I hear or read them. ‘Strengths-based’ is different though. It’s a term that genuinely does make me go hmmm, and I’ve known for some time that the only way to fully understand – and explain … Continue reading Words that make me go hmmm: Strengths-based
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Words that make me go hmmm: Assessment
“where it appears to a local authority that an adult may have needs for care and support, the authority must assess (a) whether the adult does have needs for care and support, and (b) if the adult does, what those needs are.” Care Act 2014 [1] The Care Act guidance describes the assessment ‘process’ as … Continue reading Words that make me go hmmm: Assessment