Responsive care and support

Principle
Features that help
1.12

I am fully involved in assessing my emotional, psychological, social and physical needs at an early stage, regularly and when my needs change.

  • N/A
1.13

I am assessed by a qualified person, who involves other people and professionals as required.

  • N/A
1.14

My future care and support needs are anticipated as part of my assessment.

1.15

My personal plan (sometimes referred to as a care plan) is right for me because it sets out how my needs will be met, as well as my wishes and choices.

1.16

As a child or young person needing permanent alternative care, I experience this without unnecessary delay.

  • N/A
1.17

I can choose from as wide a range of services and providers as possible, which have been planned, commissioned and procured to meet my needs.

  • N/A
1.18

I have time and any necessary assistance to understand the planned care, support, therapy or intervention I will receive, including any costs, before deciding what is right for me.

  • N/A
1.19

My care and support meets my needs and is right for me.

  • N/A
1.20

I am in the right place to experience the care and support I need and want.

  • N/A
1.21

I am enabled to live in my own home if I want this and it is possible.

  • N/A
1.22

I can be independent and have more control of my own health and wellbeing by using technology and other specialist equipment.

  • N/A
1.23

My needs, as agreed in my personal plan, are fully met, and my wishes and choices are respected.

1.24

Any treatment or intervention that I experience is safe and effective.