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Proportionate and person-centred

Posted by: Lyn Romeo, Posted on: 8 August 2023 - Categories: Knowledge and skills, Our profession, Personalisation
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The first contact with someone in need of care and support is at the beginning of an assessment conversation and there are many routes for this to happen. With increasing need and complexity, this new 'principles of proportionate assessment' guide offers support in setting out a range of assessment methods and how best to utilise them.

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