Lead active support
Find and read ‘Active Support: Enabling and Empowering People with Intellectual Disabilities’ by Jim Mansell and Julie Beadle-Brown. NB. You may be able to find a copy in your local library or it may be available online.
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- ‘Active support: An essential component of the way we work’ by United Response and Tizard
- ‘Active Support: A handbook for supporting people with learning disabilities to lead full lives’ by ARC England
- 'Close to home’, produced by the Association for Real Change.
- ‘What is Active Support?’ by the Centre for the Advancement of PBS
- ‘The role of practice leadership in active support: impact of practice leaders’ presence in supported accommodation services’ by Emma Bould, et. al
- ‘Care planning, involvement and person-centred care’ on the SCIE website
- Presentation
- Click to launch this lesson’s first presentation ‘Lead active support’.
- Click to launch this lesson’s second presentation on ‘Active Support’ by Roger J. Stancliffe.
- Click to launch this lesson’s third presentation on ‘Active support and person-centred action’.
- Good Practice Example
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- Click the icon to access a report,'Person-centre planning in social care: A scoping review', which was produced by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and looks at the relevance and importance of person-centred approaches to health and social care. This booklet is key to understanding issues surrounding individual budgets and self-directed support.
- Click to read the text and watch the corresponding videos on ‘The Active Support Approach: Assisting Clients with their everyday activities’ on the Care Careers website.
- Find and read ‘Active Support: Enabling and Empowering People with Intellectual Disabilities’ by Jim Mansell and Julie Beadle-Brown. NB. You may be able to find a copy in your local library or it may be available online.
- Click to read ‘The What, When, Why and How’s of Active Support’ by the Institute on Community Integration (UCEDD).
- Comparing models of housing with care for later life’ by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. This is a summary of the findings of ‘Comparative evaluation of models of housing with care for later life by Karen Croucher, Leslie. Hicks, Mark Bevan and Diana Sanderson. The full version can be read in the Extended Learning section of this lesson.
- This is the full version of the ‘Comparing models of housing with care for later life’ report produced by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
- Click the icon to view the website of the Association for Real Change, a service that aims to continually improve person-centred services.
- Click the icon to visit the website of Avenues, which is a group of charitable social enterprises that aspire to provide unique and high-quality person-centred services to people in the UK.
- Think And Challenge
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