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The social worker advocating for people with learning disabilities

Community Care

” Anybody can just fill out a form and the outcome from that is day care, respite, home care or residential care. They didn’t speak in English and could only communicate through blinking. They wanted to be at home. It’s one of the easiest things to do in social work.

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CQC delivers initial verdict on council adults’ services under new assurance system

Community Care

Gaps in care for people with more complex needs Authorities reported gaps in care for people needing specialist dementia care, autistic people, those with learning disabilities and people with mental health needs. However, overall, the CQC said authorities’ plans were short-term.

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How to Write a Capacity Assessment | Best Tips or a Pain in the Neck

Social Work Haven

Consider their communication needs. T ip 5: Set the Threshold of Understanding and include a Section for Analysis The section on analysis should be under each of the functional areas (understand, retain, weigh, or communicate). Information may also be gathered from previous assessments on record.