Year: 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Name of resource: The Care Act and Whole Family Approaches
Author details: Directors of Adass
Format: Guidance for practitioners
Target group: Practitioners
Main purpose: This document aims to provide practical guidance for practitioners working in adult social care in relation to carrying out assessments and developing plans which consider the needs of the whole family.
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Download the resource: https://www.local.gov.uk/sites/default/files/documents/care-act-and-whole-family-6e1.pdf
Description: Intended to assist practitioners to consider how to develop whole-family approaches in line with the new requirements of the Care Act. It also considers how the Act works in tandem with the provisions of the Children and Families Act to create a cohesive legislative framework that allows assessment and support for families to be combined where appropriate.