Description
A day looking at the subject of social care budgets with Imagineer Development will be the key you need to fully appreciate how an individual can access social care funding and other sources of funding, what options are available to them and how the budget they are eligible for can be used and managed. We promise to alleviate any jargon and strip away any of the mysteries you feel surrounds social care at this moment in time. Our aim is for you leave the day feeling clearer about what is possible and the steps to take to achieve it.
Learning Outcomes
• To have a clear understanding of the difference between a personal budget, individual budget, direct payment and traditional service provision
• To know what part the assessment has in identifying an individual’s eligibility
• We will introduce you to strategies for working through the social care system from referral to support provision and to know when to switch the focus from thinking about needs to thinking about the persons aspirations, interests and community
• You will leave with an understanding of what is needed in a support plan and how to approach completing a support plan to capture what an individual wants to achieve
• You will have a comprehensive understanding of how a budget can be managed and the options available to an individual
• We will introduce you to a basic accounting technique for those people interested in managing their own budget
Who is it for
This course is for anyone with an interest in understanding the how social care is funded and how to achieve self directed support. This could include individuals, families, community groups, people who work within service provision, private sector or statutory. It would also be of interest to anyone working alongside people who access social care support, people with learning disabilities, mental health issues, in dementia care, physical disabilities
Who is it for
This course is for anyone with an interest in understanding the how social care is funded and how to achieve self directed support. This could include individuals, families, community groups, people who work within service provision, private sector or statutory. It would also be of interest to anyone working alongside people who access social care support, people with learning disabilities, mental health issues, in dementia care, physical disabilities
Your funding you choice
Course Venue - Elsie Whiteley Innovation Centre, Hopwood Lane, Halifax, HX1 5ER
Cost - £80.00
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