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Be able to support the individual’s right to make choices

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‘Freedom to choose and dignity in care’ webpage on the Social Care Institute for Excellence website

Click to read about enabling people to make choices about the way they live and the care they receive.

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Quality statement 6: Decision making’ on the National Institute for Health Care Excellence website.
‘Freedom to choose and dignity in care’ webpage on the Social Care Institute for Excellence website
The Department of Health has published a number of guides for health and social care practitioners on supporting the individual’s right to make choices. Click on the icon to the left of the below to read these guides.
‘Assessment of need and managing risk’ by the Department of Health
‘Personal health budgets guide: Choice, risk and decision making’ by the Department of Health
‘Independence, choice and risk: a guide to best practice in supported decision making’ by the Department of Health

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