Essential Pre-Reading
Personalisation Briefing
A 7 page document giving you the basics around personalisation, complete with jargon buster. There will be a quiz on the information in this briefing at the start of the session.
Personalisation and The Right to Control - the differences
Information on the Right to Control trailblazer pilot in Manchester, including a comparison between personalisation and Right to Control.
The Social Model of Disability Briefing
A 5 page document summarising the medical and social models of disability, the theory underpinning disability equality and human rights. There will be a quiz on the information in this briefing at the start of the session.
Course Material
Care Plan (Anonymised)
This 33 page form is an example of a traditional Core Assessment for highlighting the complexity in producing the current care plan for a client.
Support Plan
An example of a support plan under the Right to Control.
Right to Control Routefinder
The Routefinder is used to plan how someone who is eligible for the Right to Control will achieve their outcomes and obtain the services they require:
Part 1 - Initial Routefinder
Part 2 - Detailed Routefinder
Part 3a - My Support Plan
Part 3b - My Support Plan Record
Part 3c - Short Support Plan Record
Part 4 - My Review Record
Further Reading
A brief history of independent living
A short paper from DEMOS outlining the origins of the independent living movement and explaining where the ideas behind personalisation and Right to Control came from.
ODI Right to Control Good Practice Guide
This good practice guidance by the Office for Disability Issues is written for front line staff and their managers, to assist them in their role of delivering the Right to Control to disabled people. It will also be of use to organisations that are supporting disabled people to access their Right to Control, including those providing support planning and brokerage services
Professionals Allied to the Community
This paper by Vic Finklestein questions where professionals loyalties should lie and proposes a new kind of professional who see their role as empowering the disabled community.
SCIE Rough Guide to Personalisation - the basics
A extract from a more detailed guide to personalisation from the Social Care Institute for Excellence.
