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1.The Care Act 2014 Resource

2.The Mental Capacity Act 2005 Resource and Practice Toolkit

3.Safeguarding Adults

4.Deprivation of Liberty

5.Universal Procedures (used by all teams)

6.Specialist Procedures

7.Duty Short Term (including Independent Brokers)

8.Social Work Assessment Team

9.Hospital Liaison Team

10.CHC/S117 Service

11.Duty Long Term

12.Technology Enabled Care

13.Occupational Therapy

14.Sensory Needs Team

15.Review Team

16.Preparing for Adulthood Team

17.Community Mental Health Team

18.Community Older Adult Mental Health Service

19.AMHP Procedure

20.The Care Quality Team

21.Other Adult Social Care Teams

22.Carers Procedures

1.The Care Act 2014 Resource

  1. 1.0.1The Care Act 2014 Resource

2.The Mental Capacity Act 2005 Resource and Practice Toolkit

  1. 2.0.1The Mental Capacity Act 2005 Resource and Practice Toolkit

3.Safeguarding Adults

  1. 3.0.1Safeguarding AdultsApril 3, 2025

4.Deprivation of Liberty

  1. 4.0.1Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Procedure
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  2. 4.0.2Recognising and Responding to Deprivations of LibertyApril 3, 2025

5.Universal Procedures (used by all teams)

  1. 5.0.1Equality, Diversity and Human Rights
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  2. 5.0.2Recording and Keeping Records
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  3. 5.0.3Providing Information about a Person or Carer
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  4. 5.0.4Financial AssessmentApril 3, 2025
  5. 5.0.5Commissioning and Brokerage ProceduresMay 10, 2023
  6. 5.0.6Direct Payments
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  7. 5.0.7Risk AssessmentOctober 28, 2024
  8. 5.0.8Lone WorkingMay 10, 2023
  9. 5.0.9Joint WorkNovember 3, 2021
  10. 5.0.10Co-production
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  11. 5.0.11Social Media (use of)October 28, 2024
  12. 5.0.12Storage of Data on Practitioners' Mobile DevicesSeptember 16, 2021
  13. 5.0.13Interpreter and Translation ServicesOctober 28, 2024
  14. 5.0.14Death of a Person or CarerOctober 28, 2024

6.Specialist Procedures

  1. 6.0.1Individual Service FundsMay 10, 2023
  2. 6.0.2Deputyship and Financial Affairs
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  3. 6.0.3Debt Respite Scheme (Breathing Spaces) Procedure
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  4. 6.0.4Minor Works and Low Level EquipmentMay 10, 2023
  5. 6.0.5Joint Packages of Health and Social Care
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  6. 6.0.6NHS Continuing Healthcare Procedure
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  7. 6.0.7NHS-funded Nursing Care Procedure (FNC)October 28, 2024
  8. 6.0.8End of Life Procedures and Practice Guidance
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  9. 6.0.9Legal ServicesMay 10, 2023
  10. 6.0.10Ordinary Residence ProcedureApril 3, 2024
  11. 6.0.11Continuity of Care ArrangementsOctober 28, 2024
  12. 6.0.12Cross Border PlacementsOctober 28, 2024
  13. 6.0.13Protecting Moveable Property
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  14. 6.0.14Service Interruptions and Provider FailureApril 3, 2024
  15. 6.0.15No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF)
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  16. 6.0.16Prisons and Approved PremisesOctober 28, 2024
  17. 6.0.17Acting as an Appropriate AdultApril 3, 2024

7.Duty Short Term (including Independent Brokers)

7.1Contact and Referral

  1. 7.1.1Receiving a Contact or ReferralOctober 28, 2024
  2. 7.1.2Deciding the Outcome of a Contact or Referral (Duty Short Term)April 3, 2025
  3. 7.1.3Actions and Next Steps (Duty Short Term)April 3, 2025

7.2Establishing Needs

  1. 7.2.1Introduction, Legal Requirements and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 7.2.2Preparing to Establish NeedsApril 3, 2025
  3. 7.2.3The Skilled ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 7.2.4Agreeing Needs and Making a Formal RecordMay 10, 2023
  5. 7.2.5Understanding and Applying Eligibility CriteriaOctober 28, 2024
  6. 7.2.6Communicating the Outcome and Next StepsOctober 27, 2023

7.3Meeting Needs

  1. 7.3.1Establishing Ordinary ResidenceApril 3, 2025
  2. 7.3.2Requesting a Financial AssessmentApril 3, 2024
  3. 7.3.3Setting an Indicative BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  4. 7.3.4Care and Support PlanningApril 3, 2025
  5. 7.3.5Signing Off a Care and Support Plan and Agreeing a Final Personal BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  6. 7.3.6Arranging Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024

7.4Reviewing Support and Services

  1. 7.4.1Legal Requirements of a Care and Support Plan Review and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 7.4.2Preparing to Carry out a Care and Support Plan ReviewApril 3, 2025
  3. 7.4.3The Full Review ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 7.4.4The Light Touch Review ConversationOctober 28, 2024
  5. 7.4.5Deciding the Outcome of a Care and Support Plan Review and Making a Formal RecordOctober 28, 2024
  6. 7.4.6Actions Following a Care and Support Plan ReviewOctober 28, 2024
  7. 7.4.7Monitoring Urgent or Interim Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024
  8. 7.4.8Review of a Direct Payment

8.Social Work Assessment Team

8.1Contact and Referral

  1. 8.1.1Receiving a Contact or ReferralOctober 28, 2024
  2. 8.1.2Deciding the Outcome of a Contact or ReferralApril 3, 2025
  3. 8.1.3Actions and Next StepsApril 3, 2025

8.2Establishing Needs

  1. 8.2.1Introduction, Legal Requirements and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 8.2.2Preparing to Establish NeedsApril 3, 2025
  3. 8.2.3The Skilled ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 8.2.4Agreeing Needs and Making a Formal RecordMay 10, 2023
  5. 8.2.5Understanding and Applying Eligibility CriteriaOctober 28, 2024
  6. 8.2.6Communicating the Outcome and Next StepsOctober 27, 2023

8.3Meeting Needs

  1. 8.3.1Establishing Ordinary ResidenceApril 3, 2025
  2. 8.3.2Requesting a Financial AssessmentApril 3, 2024
  3. 8.3.3Setting an Indicative BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  4. 8.3.4Care and Support PlanningApril 3, 2025
  5. 8.3.5Signing Off a Care and Support Plan and Agreeing a Final Personal BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  6. 8.3.6Arranging Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024

8.4Reviewing Support and Services

  1. 8.4.1Legal Requirements of a Care and Support Plan Review and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 8.4.2Preparing to Carry out a Care and Support Plan ReviewApril 3, 2025
  3. 8.4.3The Full Review ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 8.4.4The Light Touch Review ConversationOctober 28, 2024
  5. 8.4.5Deciding the Outcome of a Care and Support Plan Review and Making a Formal RecordOctober 28, 2024
  6. 8.4.6Actions Following a Care and Support Plan ReviewOctober 28, 2024
  7. 8.4.7Monitoring Urgent or Interim Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024
  8. 8.4.8Reviewing a Direct Payment

9.Hospital Liaison Team

9.1Contact and Referral

  1. 9.1.1Receiving a Contact or ReferralOctober 28, 2024
  2. 9.1.2Deciding the Outcome of a Contact or Referral (HLT)April 3, 2025
  3. 9.1.3Actions and Next Steps (HLT)October 28, 2024

9.2Discharge to Assess (Home First)

  1. 9.2.1Discharge to Assess (Home First)April 3, 2024
  2. 9.2.2Monitoring Urgent or Interim Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024

9.3Establishing Needs

  1. 9.3.1Introduction, Legal Requirements and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 9.3.2Preparing to Establish NeedsApril 3, 2025
  3. 9.3.3The Skilled ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 9.3.4Agreeing Needs and Making a Formal RecordMay 10, 2023
  5. 9.3.5Understanding and Applying Eligibility CriteriaOctober 28, 2024
  6. 9.3.6Communicating the Outcome and Next StepsOctober 27, 2023

9.4Meeting Needs

  1. 9.4.1Establishing Ordinary ResidenceApril 3, 2025
  2. 9.4.2Requesting a Financial AssessmentApril 3, 2024
  3. 9.4.3Setting an Indicative BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  4. 9.4.4Care and Support PlanningApril 3, 2025
  5. 9.4.5Signing Off a Care and Support Plan and Agreeing a Final Personal BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  6. 9.4.6Arranging Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024

9.5Reviewing Support and Services

  1. 9.5.1Legal Requirements of a Care and Support Plan Review and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 9.5.2Preparing to Carry out a Care and Support Plan ReviewApril 3, 2025
  3. 9.5.3The Full Review ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 9.5.4The Light Touch Review ConversationOctober 28, 2024
  5. 9.5.5Deciding the Outcome of a Care and Support Plan Review and Making a Formal RecordOctober 28, 2024
  6. 9.5.6Actions Following a Care and Support Plan ReviewOctober 28, 2024
  7. 9.5.7Reviewing a Direct Payment

10.CHC/S117 Service

  1. 10.0.1Receiving a ContactMay 10, 2023
  2. 10.0.2NHS Continuing Healthcare Procedure
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  3. 10.0.3Section 117 AftercareOctober 28, 2024

11.Duty Long Term

  1. 11.0.1Receiving a ContactMay 10, 2023
  2. 11.0.2Deciding the Outcome of a ContactApril 3, 2025
  3. 11.0.3Actions and Next Steps (Duty Long Term)October 27, 2023

12.Technology Enabled Care

  1. 12.0.1Technology Enabled CareMay 10, 2023

13.Occupational Therapy

13.1Contact and Referral

  1. 13.1.1Receiving a Contact or ReferralOctober 28, 2024
  2. 13.1.2Deciding the Outcome of a Contact or Referral (Occupational Therapy)April 3, 2025
  3. 13.1.3Actions and Next Steps (Occupational Therapy)October 28, 2024

13.2Establishing Needs

  1. 13.2.1Introduction, Legal Requirements and Tools (Occupational Therapy)October 28, 2024
  2. 13.2.2Preparing to Establish Needs (Occupational Therapy)April 3, 2025
  3. 13.2.3The Skilled Conversation (Occupational Therapy)April 3, 2025
  4. 13.2.4Agreeing Needs, Making a Formal Record and Next Steps (Occupational Therapy)October 28, 2024
  5. 13.2.5Establishing Likely Eligibility for a Disabled Facilities GrantOctober 27, 2023
  6. 13.2.6Understanding and Applying Eligibility Criteria (Occupational Therapy)October 28, 2024
  7. 13.2.7Communicating the Outcome and Next Steps (Occupational Therapy)October 28, 2024

13.3Meeting Needs

  1. 13.3.1Establishing Ordinary Residence (Occupational Therapy)May 10, 2023
  2. 13.3.2Requesting a Financial AssessmentApril 3, 2024
  3. 13.3.3Applying for a Disabled Facilities GrantApril 3, 2024
  4. 13.3.4The Outcome of the Disabled Facilities Grant Application and Next StepsNovember 3, 2021
  5. 13.3.5Providing EquipmentOctober 28, 2024
  6. 13.3.6Equipment in a Care HomeOctober 28, 2024
  7. 13.3.7Providing Direct SupportOctober 28, 2024

13.4Monitoring and Review

  1. 13.4.1Monitoring and ReviewNovember 3, 2021

14.Sensory Needs Team

14.1Contact and Referral

  1. 14.1.1Receiving a Contact or ReferralOctober 28, 2024
  2. 14.1.2Deciding the Outcome of a Contact or ReferralApril 3, 2025
  3. 14.1.3Actions and Next StepsApril 3, 2025

14.2Establishing Needs

  1. 14.2.1Introduction, Legal Requirements and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 14.2.2Preparing to Establish NeedsApril 3, 2025
  3. 14.2.3The Skilled ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 14.2.4Agreeing Needs and Making a Formal RecordMay 10, 2023
  5. 14.2.5Understanding and Applying Eligibility CriteriaOctober 28, 2024
  6. 14.2.6Communicating the Outcome and Next StepsOctober 27, 2023

14.3Meeting Needs

  1. 14.3.1Establishing Ordinary ResidenceApril 3, 2025
  2. 14.3.2Requesting a Financial AssessmentApril 3, 2024
  3. 14.3.3Setting an Indicative BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  4. 14.3.4Care and Support PlanningApril 3, 2025
  5. 14.3.5Signing Off a Care and Support Plan and Agreeing a Final Personal BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  6. 14.3.6Arranging Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024

14.4Reviewing Support and Services

  1. 14.4.1Legal Requirements of a Care and Support Plan Review and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 14.4.2Preparing to Carry out a Care and Support Plan ReviewApril 3, 2025
  3. 14.4.3The Full Review ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 14.4.4The Light Touch Review ConversationOctober 28, 2024
  5. 14.4.5Deciding the Outcome of a Care and Support Plan Review and Making a Formal RecordOctober 28, 2024
  6. 14.4.6Actions Following a Care and Support Plan ReviewOctober 28, 2024
  7. 14.4.7Monitoring Urgent or Interim Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024
  8. 14.4.8Reviewing a Direct Payment

15.Review Team

15.1Contact and Review Requests

  1. 15.1.1Receiving a Contact or Review RequestApril 12, 2022
  2. 15.1.2Deciding the Outcome of a Contact or Review RequestApril 3, 2025
  3. 15.1.3Actions and Next Steps (Review Team)April 3, 2025

15.2Reviewing Support and Services

  1. 15.2.1Legal Requirements of a Care and Support Plan Review and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 15.2.2Preparing to Carry out a Care and Support Plan ReviewApril 3, 2025
  3. 15.2.3The Full Review ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 15.2.4The Light Touch Review ConversationOctober 28, 2024
  5. 15.2.5Deciding the Outcome of a Care and Support Plan Review and Making a Formal RecordOctober 28, 2024
  6. 15.2.6Actions Following a Care and Support Plan ReviewOctober 28, 2024
  7. 15.2.7Monitoring Urgent or Interim Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024
  8. 15.2.8Reviewing a Direct Payment

15.3Establishing Needs

  1. 15.3.1Introduction, Legal Requirements and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 15.3.2Preparing to Establish NeedsApril 3, 2025
  3. 15.3.3The Skilled ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 15.3.4Agreeing Needs and Making a Formal RecordMay 10, 2023
  5. 15.3.5Understanding and Applying Eligibility CriteriaOctober 28, 2024
  6. 15.3.6Communicating the Outcome and Next StepsOctober 27, 2023

15.4Meeting Needs

  1. 15.4.1Requesting a Financial AssessmentApril 3, 2024
  2. 15.4.2Setting an Indicative BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  3. 15.4.3Care and Support PlanningApril 3, 2025
  4. 15.4.4Signing Off a Care and Support Plan and Agreeing a Final Personal BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  5. 15.4.5Arranging Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024

16.Preparing for Adulthood Team

16.1Children's Procedures

  1. 16.1.1Children's Procedures

16.2Deciding Whether to Start Transition

  1. 16.2.1Deciding Whether to Start TransitionOctober 27, 2023
  2. 16.2.2Deciding Whether to Start Carers TransitionNovember 3, 2021
  3. 16.2.3Recording the Decision and Next StepsNovember 3, 2021

16.3Child's Needs Assessment

  1. 16.3.1Introduction, Legal Requirements and Tools (Child's Needs Assessment)October 28, 2024
  2. 16.3.2Preparing to Establish Needs (Child's Needs Assessment)October 28, 2024
  3. 16.3.3The Skilled Conversation (Child's Needs Assessment)April 3, 2025
  4. 16.3.4Agreeing Needs, Making a Formal Record and Next Steps (Child's Needs Assessment)October 27, 2023

16.4Carer's Transition Assessments

  1. 16.4.1Introduction, Legal Requirements and Tools (Carer's Transition)October 28, 2024
  2. 16.4.2Preparing to Establish the Needs of Parent CarersOctober 28, 2024
  3. 16.4.3Preparing to Establish the Needs of Young CarersOctober 28, 2024
  4. 16.4.4The Skilled Conversation (Parent Carers)September 27, 2021
  5. 16.4.5The Skilled Conversation (Young Carers)April 3, 2025
  6. 16.4.6Agreeing Needs, Making a Formal Record and Next Steps (Carer's Transition)October 28, 2024

16.5Transition Planning and Review

  1. 16.5.1Setting an Indicative Budget (Transition to Adult Care and Support)November 9, 2021
  2. 16.5.2The Transition PlanApril 3, 2024
  3. 16.5.3Reviewing a Transition PlanOctober 28, 2024
  4. 16.5.4Reviewing an Education, Health and Care Plan (from 18 years)July 22, 2022

16.6Contacts from Adults

  1. 16.6.1Receiving a ContactMay 10, 2023
  2. 16.6.2Deciding the Outcome of a ContactApril 3, 2025
  3. 16.6.3Actions and Next StepsApril 3, 2025

16.7Establishing Adult Needs

  1. 16.7.1Introduction, Legal Requirements and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 16.7.2Preparing to Establish NeedsApril 3, 2025
  3. 16.7.3The Skilled ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 16.7.4Agreeing Needs and Making a Formal RecordMay 10, 2023
  5. 16.7.5Understanding and Applying Eligibility CriteriaOctober 28, 2024
  6. 16.7.6Communicating the Outcome and Next StepsOctober 27, 2023

16.8Meeting Adult Needs

  1. 16.8.1Establishing Ordinary ResidenceApril 3, 2025
  2. 16.8.2Requesting a Financial AssessmentApril 3, 2024
  3. 16.8.3Setting an Indicative BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  4. 16.8.4Care and Support PlanningApril 3, 2025
  5. 16.8.5Signing Off a Care and Support Plan and Agreeing a Final Personal BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  6. 16.8.6Arranging Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024

16.9Reviewing a Care and Support Plan

  1. 16.9.1Legal Requirements of a Care and Support Plan Review and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 16.9.2Preparing to Carry out a Care and Support Plan ReviewApril 3, 2025
  3. 16.9.3The Full Review ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 16.9.4The Light Touch Review ConversationOctober 28, 2024
  5. 16.9.5Deciding the Outcome of a Care and Support Plan Review and Making a Formal RecordOctober 28, 2024
  6. 16.9.6Actions Following a Care and Support Plan ReviewOctober 28, 2024
  7. 16.9.7Monitoring Urgent or Interim Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024
  8. 16.9.8Reviewing a Direct Payment

17.Community Mental Health Team

17.1Contact and Referral

  1. 17.1.1How to Access Mental Health Social WorkMay 10, 2023
  2. 17.1.2Receiving a Contact or ReferralOctober 28, 2024
  3. 17.1.3Contact and Referral Adult Care and Support ProceduresApril 3, 2025

17.2Establishing Needs

  1. 17.2.1Introduction, Legal Requirements and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 17.2.2Preparing to Establish NeedsApril 3, 2025
  3. 17.2.3The Skilled ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 17.2.4Agreeing Needs and Making a Formal RecordMay 10, 2023
  5. 17.2.5Understanding and Applying Eligibility CriteriaOctober 28, 2024
  6. 17.2.6Communicating the Outcome and Next StepsOctober 27, 2023

17.3Meeting Needs

  1. 17.3.1Establishing Ordinary ResidenceApril 3, 2025
  2. 17.3.2Requesting a Financial AssessmentApril 3, 2024
  3. 17.3.3Setting an Indicative BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  4. 17.3.4Care and Support PlanningApril 3, 2025
  5. 17.3.5Signing Off a Care and Support Plan and Agreeing a Final Personal BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  6. 17.3.6Arranging Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024

17.4Reviewing Support and Services

  1. 17.4.1Legal Requirements of a Care and Support Plan Review and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 17.4.2Preparing to Carry out a Care and Support Plan ReviewApril 3, 2025
  3. 17.4.3The Full Review ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 17.4.4The Light Touch Review ConversationOctober 28, 2024
  5. 17.4.5Deciding the Outcome of a Care and Support Plan Review and Making a Formal RecordOctober 28, 2024
  6. 17.4.6Actions Following a Care and Support Plan ReviewOctober 28, 2024
  7. 17.4.7Monitoring Urgent or Interim Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024
  8. 17.4.8Reviewing a Direct Payment

17.5Functions under the Mental Health Act

  1. 17.5.1Understanding the Mental Health Act 1983April 3, 2025
  2. 17.5.2Community Mental Health FrameworkOctober 27, 2023
  3. 17.5.3Social Circumstances ReportOctober 28, 2024
  4. 17.5.4Section 117 AftercareOctober 28, 2024

18.Community Older Adult Mental Health Service

18.1Contact and Referral

  1. 18.1.1How to Access Mental Health Social WorkMay 10, 2023
  2. 18.1.2Receiving a Contact or ReferralOctober 28, 2024
  3. 18.1.3Contact and Referral Adult Care and Support ProceduresApril 3, 2025

18.2Establishing Needs

  1. 18.2.1Introduction, Legal Requirements and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 18.2.2Preparing to Establish NeedsApril 3, 2025
  3. 18.2.3The Skilled ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 18.2.4Agreeing Needs and Making a Formal RecordMay 10, 2023
  5. 18.2.5Understanding and Applying Eligibility CriteriaOctober 28, 2024
  6. 18.2.6Communicating the Outcome and Next StepsOctober 27, 2023

18.3Meeting Needs

  1. 18.3.1Establishing Ordinary ResidenceApril 3, 2025
  2. 18.3.2Requesting a Financial AssessmentApril 3, 2024
  3. 18.3.3Setting an Indicative BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  4. 18.3.4Care and Support PlanningApril 3, 2025
  5. 18.3.5Signing Off a Care and Support Plan and Agreeing a Final Personal BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  6. 18.3.6Arranging Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024

18.4Reviewing Support and Services

  1. 18.4.1Legal Requirements of a Care and Support Plan Review and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 18.4.2Preparing to Carry out a Care and Support Plan ReviewApril 3, 2025
  3. 18.4.3The Full Review ConversationApril 3, 2025
  4. 18.4.4The Light Touch Review ConversationOctober 28, 2024
  5. 18.4.5Deciding the Outcome of a Care and Support Plan Review and Making a Formal RecordOctober 28, 2024
  6. 18.4.6Actions Following a Care and Support Plan ReviewOctober 28, 2024
  7. 18.4.7Monitoring Urgent or Interim Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024
  8. 18.4.8Reviewing a Direct Payment

18.5Functions under the Mental Health Act

  1. 18.5.1Understanding the Mental Health Act 1983April 3, 2025
  2. 18.5.2Community Mental Health FrameworkOctober 27, 2023
  3. 18.5.3Social Circumstances ReportOctober 28, 2024
  4. 18.5.4Section 117 AftercareOctober 28, 2024

19.AMHP Procedure

  1. 19.0.1AMHP Procedure
    Updated
    April 3, 2025

20.The Care Quality Team

  1. 20.0.1The Care Quality TeamMay 30, 2023

21.Other Adult Social Care Teams

  1. 21.0.1Financial Assessment and PaymentsMay 10, 2023
  2. 21.0.2AdministrationMay 10, 2023
  3. 21.0.3Practice DevelopmentMay 10, 2023
  4. 21.0.4ASC Learning and DevelopmentMay 10, 2023

22.Carers Procedures

22.1Contact and Referral

  1. 22.1.1Receiving a Contact or ReferralOctober 28, 2024
  2. 22.1.2Deciding the Outcome of a Contact or Referral (Carers)April 3, 2025
  3. 22.1.3Actions and Next Steps (Carers)April 3, 2025

22.2Establishing Needs

  1. 22.2.1Introduction, Legal Requirements and Tools (Carers)October 28, 2024
  2. 22.2.2Preparing to Establish Needs (Carers)October 28, 2024
  3. 22.2.3The Skilled Conversation (Carers)
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  4. 22.2.4Agreeing Needs and Making a Formal Record (Carers)April 12, 2022
  5. 22.2.5Understanding and Applying Eligibility Criteria (Carers)October 28, 2024
  6. 22.2.6Communicating the Outcome and Next Steps (Carers)October 27, 2023

22.3Meeting Needs

  1. 22.3.1Establishing Ordinary ResidenceApril 3, 2025
  2. 22.3.2Requesting a Financial AssessmentApril 3, 2024
  3. 22.3.3Setting an Indicative BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  4. 22.3.4Support PlanningOctober 28, 2024
  5. 22.3.5Signing off a Support Plan and Agreeing a Final Personal BudgetOctober 28, 2024
  6. 22.3.6Arranging Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024

22.4Reviewing Support and Services

  1. 22.4.1Legal Requirements of a Support Plan Review and ToolsOctober 28, 2024
  2. 22.4.2Preparing to Carry out a Support Plan ReviewOctober 28, 2024
  3. 22.4.3The Full Review Conversation (Carers)
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  4. 22.4.4The Light Touch Review Conversation (Carers)
    Updated
    April 3, 2025
  5. 22.4.5Deciding the Outcome of a Support Plan Review and Making a Formal RecordNovember 3, 2021
  6. 22.4.6Actions Following a Support Plan ReviewOctober 28, 2024
  7. 22.4.7Monitoring Urgent or Interim Support and ServicesOctober 28, 2024
  8. 22.4.8Reviewing a Direct Payment

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