Adult Social Care and Health Procedures, Practice Guidance and Tools

1. The Care Act 2014

1. The Mental Capacity Act 2005 Resource and Practice Toolkit

1. Recognising and Responding to Deprivations of Liberty
2. Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Procedure
3. Liberty Protection Safeguards Procedure

1. Safeguarding Adults

1. Charging & Financial Assessment Procedure

1. Receiving a Contact or Referral
2. Deciding the Outcome of a Contact or Referral
3. Actions and Next Steps
4. Monitoring Urgent or Interim Support and Services

1. Technology Enabled Care Operational Protocols

Contact and Referral

1. Contact and Referral

Assessment and Eligibility Criteria

1. Assessment and Eligibility Criteria

Enablement Planning

1. The Enablement Plan
2. Arranging the Enablement Service

Monitoring and Reviewing Enablement

1. Monitoring Enablement
2. Monitoring Actions
3. The Enablement Review
4. Deciding the Outcome of an Enablement Review and Making a Formal Record
5. Actions Following an Enablement Review

Preparing to Establish Needs

1. Introduction, Legal Requirements and Tools
2. Preparing to Establish Needs

Establishing Needs

1. The Skilled Conversation
2. Agreeing Needs and Making a Formal Record
3. Agreeing Enablement Needs, Making a Formal Record and Next Steps

Eligibility Criteria

1. Understanding and Applying Eligibility Criteria

Next Steps

1. Communicating the Outcome and Next Steps
2. Communicating the Outcome and Next Steps (Occupational Therapy)
3. Establishing Ordinary Residence
4. Requesting a Financial Assessment

Care and Support/Support Plans & Personal Budgets

1. Setting an Indicative Budget
2. Care and Support / Support Planning
3. Signing Off a Plan and Agreeing a Final Personal Budget

Direct Payments

1. Direct Payments

Arranging Support and Services

1. Arranging Support and Services
2. Commissioning and Brokerage Procedures

Reviewing a Care and Support/Support Plan

1. Legal Requirements of a Care and Support / Support Plan Review and Tools
2. Preparing to Carry out a Care and Support / Support Plan Review
3. The Full Review Conversation
4. The Light Touch Review Conversation
5. Deciding the Outcome of a Review and Making a Formal Record
6. Actions Following a Care and Support / Support Plan Review
7. Monitoring Urgent or Interim Support and Services
8. Review of a Direct Payment

Contact and Referral

1. Contact and Referral

Assessment & Eligibility Criteria

1. Assessment & Eligibility Criteria

Equipment and Adaptations

1. Equipped for Independence Policy and Practice Guidance
2. Equipment in a Care Home
3. Providing Direct Support

Review

1. Monitoring and Review

1. Key Resources for Mental Health
2. Social Circumstances Reports
3. AMHP Procedure

Deciding Whether to Start Transition

1. Deciding Whether to Start Transition
2. Deciding Whether to Start Carers Transition
3. Recording the Decision and Next Steps

Child’s Needs Assessment

1. Introduction, Legal Requirements and Tools
2. Preparing to Establish Needs
3. The Skilled Conversation
4. Agreeing Needs, Making a Formal Record and Next Steps

Carer’s Transition Assessments

1. Introduction, Legal Requirements and Tools (Carers Transition)
2. Preparing to Establish Needs of Adult Carers
3. Preparing to Establish Needs of Young Carers
4. The Skilled Conversation (Adult Carer's Assessments)
5. The Skilled Conversation (Young Carer's Assessment)
6. Agreeing Needs, Making a Formal Record and Next Steps (Carer's Assessments)

Transition Planning and Review

1. Setting an Indicative Budget
2. The Transition Plan
3. Reviewing a Transition Plan
4. Reviewing an Education, Health and Care Plan (from 18 years)
5. Adult Care and Support Functions

Joint Work

1. Joint Work

Continuing Healthcare

1. NHS Continuing Healthcare Procedure
2. NHS-funded Nursing Care Procedure
3. Joint Packages of Health and Social Care

Prisons

1. Prisons and Approved Premises

External Providers & Housing

1. External Providers
2. Housing