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Friends in Need Local Authority Grant Scheme August 2020 Contents 1. Programme Overview 2. Grant Purpose 3. Financial Information 4. Decision Making 5. Reporting 6. Time Line 7. How to respond to information ... ‘Friend in Need’ scheme will enable a person needing support to identify supporters who would help them during the Coronavirus Crisis. At least two ‘Friends’ in separate households would need to be available
Determining need for advocacy The decision making process for professionals exercising functions under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014.All references are to the Part 10 Code of Practice ... Practice (Advocacy). 1. As part of t he initial conversation, and throughout the assessment, care and support planning, review and safeguarding processes, professionals must ascertain whether the person
Refer to the IPA service. NO Creating an age friendly Wales Decision making process for determining need for Independent Professional Advocacy (IPA) for adults under the Social Services and Well-being ... also be needed. YESIs the person an adult who has, or appears to have, care and support needs or a carer who has, or appears to have, support needs? And are they undergoing: • an assessment • care & support
Not everyone needs help after being in hospital, but many do. For those that need help it’s important that you know what help you may need and where to get it. Knowing yours and your loved one’s rights ... rights helps you get help needed to aid recovery.
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Our care home toolkit is a resource available to care homes about recruitment, training and supporting volunteers and care homes
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