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Ealing Learning Disabilities Partnership Board Review 25/01/07. What is happening around the country. David Cooper. Valuing People Plan (2001) – ‘Not just about services, more about getting a life’. Jobs. Citizenship. Relationships. Social Life. Transport. Homes. Good Health.
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Ealing Learning Disabilities Partnership Board Review 25/01/07 What is happening around the country David Cooper
Valuing People Plan (2001) – ‘Not just about services, more about getting a life’ Jobs Citizenship Relationships Social Life Transport Homes Good Health
Role of the Partnership Boards • See earlier discussion • Picture not the same all over the country Need to get better at: • Planning • Commissioning • Accountability *Government Guidance - Localisation
Resources + National Spend - £4.5 billion Local Spend - £28 million Demographics - where people live, their age, sex, income etc. *Government spending plans next year
People are listened to more (2)More Direct Payments (3)Person Centred Planning (4) More housing choices (5) Fewer people in long stay hospitals The story so far…….
Individualised Budgets Pilots Dynamite Project
(1) Better health Services (Cornwall & Orchard Hill) (2) More people in paid employment (3) Transition from Children to Adult services (4) More support for carers Most important issues for next year