Health and social care UNIT 6
Personalisation -correct answer*Every person who recieces support, whether by statutory services
or funded by themelves, will have choices and control over the shape of that support in all care
settings Personalisation to an individual: -correct answer*- control - independence - choice
Statutory services -correct answer*A service provided by local authority as laid down by
legislation Aspiration -correct answer*A strong desire to achieve something Personal budget
-correct answer*An agreed amount of money that is used to carry out or deliver certain aspects of
provision set out in an individuals support plan Proactive -correct answer*When a person creates
or controls a situation by causing something to happen rather than responding to it after it has
happened Mean tested payments -correct answer*Payments basked on an individuals financial
circumstances to determine whether an individuals is eligible or has the right to claim assistance
Direct payments -correct answer*Individuals are given responsibility for making decisions; and
can spend the money as they please as long as it relates to their support plan. Managed accounts
-correct answer*Is managed by the local authority in line with the persons wishes. May include
paying for community care services provided or commissioned by local authority Local authority
-correct answer*The governing body of a county or district officially responsible for all public
services and facilities in that area Authorised or nominated person -correct answer*Someone who
acts of behalf of an individual to allocate their direct payment, with local authority agreement
Eligible -correct answer*Fit the criteria, or suitable for/be entitled to something Mental Capacity
-correct answer*Being able to make a reasoned decision by understanding information
co-production -correct answer*Is about working together or collaborating. It is a partnership
between citizens and public services such as neighbourhood watch or healthy schools Empower
-correct answer*To give someone the authority or control to do something. Encourages
individuals to make decisions and take control of their life Choice and control -correct
answer*Giving individuals more choice and control, supporting and enabling them to make their
own decisions about where and how care is provided and the support they need Autonomy
-correct answer*Self-rule, independent or freedom to do as an individual wishes Self-assessment of
needs -correct answer*Involves the individual working with professionals to look at the
circumstances, situation and needs of the individual, carers, family members and others who
provide informal support Changing role of professionals -correct answer*Listening to the
individual, the professional can empower them to talk control of their life and be able to make
their own decisions. Individuals gain and maintain control -correct answer*Individuals can gain
and control a budget if they opt for direct payments. The individual needs more opportunities to
socialise, gain and maintain control Individuals can remain in their own home when receiving
care -correct answer*Most individuals like to stay in their own home as their in a familiar
environment Inclusion in community -correct answer*Means that individuals are involved in the
same activities as the rest of the community. Allows them to feel valued and feel treated with
respect Improved information and guidance -correct answer*To make good decisions about the
support they need, everyone must have access to the right advice, guidance, information and
advocacy Improved quality of life, self-esteem and socialisation -correct answer*If an individual
has more control over their everyday life then their quality of life improves as they have choices.
This in turn improves self-esteem, and if people feel good about themselves they are more willing
to meet new people and socialise Positive impacts of personalisation -correct answer*- direct
payments of care allowing rapid access to services - inclusion within community - preventing
isolation Challenges of personalisation -correct answer*- care limited to the prescribed budget -
availability and access may be restricted in some areas Health and social care act -correct answer*-
Service providers and commissioners should welcome feedback as a means of assessing the quality
of their services - Provides the basis for better collaboration, partnership working and integration
across local government and the NHS Local authority circular personalisation guidance -correct
answer*Everyone who receives social care support will have choice and control over how that
support is delivered. It will mean that people are able to live their own lives as they wish,
confident that services are of high quality. Care act -correct answer*Puts people and their carers in
control of their care and support. It sets out what local authorities have to do to provide support.
Children and families act -correct answer*- the importance of involving young people and their
parents/carers in all decisions - choice and control for the children, young people and families
involved - the duty of the local authority to integrate services across health, care and education
Assessment - education, health and care plan -correct answer*Is a legal document which sets out a
description of a child's or young persons needs. Assessment - fair access to care -correct
Personalisation -correct answer*Every person who recieces support, whether by statutory services
or funded by themelves, will have choices and control over the shape of that support in all care
settings Personalisation to an individual: -correct answer*- control - independence - choice
Statutory services -correct answer*A service provided by local authority as laid down by
legislation Aspiration -correct answer*A strong desire to achieve something Personal budget
-correct answer*An agreed amount of money that is used to carry out or deliver certain aspects of
provision set out in an individuals support plan Proactive -correct answer*When a person creates
or controls a situation by causing something to happen rather than responding to it after it has
happened Mean tested payments -correct answer*Payments basked on an individuals financial
circumstances to determine whether an individuals is eligible or has the right to claim assistance
Direct payments -correct answer*Individuals are given responsibility for making decisions; and
can spend the money as they please as long as it relates to their support plan. Managed accounts
-correct answer*Is managed by the local authority in line with the persons wishes. May include
paying for community care services provided or commissioned by local authority Local authority
-correct answer*The governing body of a county or district officially responsible for all public
services and facilities in that area Authorised or nominated person -correct answer*Someone who
acts of behalf of an individual to allocate their direct payment, with local authority agreement
Eligible -correct answer*Fit the criteria, or suitable for/be entitled to something Mental Capacity
-correct answer*Being able to make a reasoned decision by understanding information
co-production -correct answer*Is about working together or collaborating. It is a partnership
between citizens and public services such as neighbourhood watch or healthy schools Empower
-correct answer*To give someone the authority or control to do something. Encourages
individuals to make decisions and take control of their life Choice and control -correct
answer*Giving individuals more choice and control, supporting and enabling them to make their
own decisions about where and how care is provided and the support they need Autonomy
-correct answer*Self-rule, independent or freedom to do as an individual wishes Self-assessment of
needs -correct answer*Involves the individual working with professionals to look at the
circumstances, situation and needs of the individual, carers, family members and others who
provide informal support Changing role of professionals -correct answer*Listening to the
individual, the professional can empower them to talk control of their life and be able to make
their own decisions. Individuals gain and maintain control -correct answer*Individuals can gain
and control a budget if they opt for direct payments. The individual needs more opportunities to
socialise, gain and maintain control Individuals can remain in their own home when receiving
care -correct answer*Most individuals like to stay in their own home as their in a familiar
environment Inclusion in community -correct answer*Means that individuals are involved in the
same activities as the rest of the community. Allows them to feel valued and feel treated with
respect Improved information and guidance -correct answer*To make good decisions about the
support they need, everyone must have access to the right advice, guidance, information and
advocacy Improved quality of life, self-esteem and socialisation -correct answer*If an individual
has more control over their everyday life then their quality of life improves as they have choices.
This in turn improves self-esteem, and if people feel good about themselves they are more willing
to meet new people and socialise Positive impacts of personalisation -correct answer*- direct
payments of care allowing rapid access to services - inclusion within community - preventing
isolation Challenges of personalisation -correct answer*- care limited to the prescribed budget -
availability and access may be restricted in some areas Health and social care act -correct answer*-
Service providers and commissioners should welcome feedback as a means of assessing the quality
of their services - Provides the basis for better collaboration, partnership working and integration
across local government and the NHS Local authority circular personalisation guidance -correct
answer*Everyone who receives social care support will have choice and control over how that
support is delivered. It will mean that people are able to live their own lives as they wish,
confident that services are of high quality. Care act -correct answer*Puts people and their carers in
control of their care and support. It sets out what local authorities have to do to provide support.
Children and families act -correct answer*- the importance of involving young people and their
parents/carers in all decisions - choice and control for the children, young people and families
involved - the duty of the local authority to integrate services across health, care and education
Assessment - education, health and care plan -correct answer*Is a legal document which sets out a
description of a child's or young persons needs. Assessment - fair access to care -correct
