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- Adaptations Assessment and Housing Solutions Advice
- Adaptations and equipment
- Adult Placement Scheme
- Adult Protection
- Advocacy
- Approved Social Worker
- Care Programme Approach
(79KB - pdf help) - Section 117
(54KB - pdf help)
- Care Programme Approach
- Aspects of Charging for Residential and Nursing Care Accommodation
- Bandings of Residential Care
- CareFirst and Care Management Process Guidance
see intranet link below
Care First - Client Data System
see intranet link below - Care Management - Differentiated Approach
- Carer contact and assessment practice guidance
(60KB - pdf help) - Carers in Devon
- Carers support
- Case Ownership Protocol
(205KB - pdf help) - Case Transfers and Transitions
- Charging Policy for Non Residential Care Services (May 2011)
(29KB - pdf help) - Children/Young People with Special Needs: Case Transfer Protocol
- Communicating information
- Community Care Assessment Process Form SS1(P)
- Community Care Legal Duties
- Community Equipment (CES) Provision in Care Homes Policy
(59KB - pdf help) - Compact for Devon - Democracy and Community Working in Partnership
- Complaints and Representations Policy Adults
- Continuing NHS Health Care
- Contracting Services for Individuals - Guidance to Care Managers and Brokers
- Contracts
- Day Care
- Delayed Discharge, Reluctant Discharge, Application of Choice and Accommodation Directions
- Democracy and Community Working in Partnership
- Devon Compact
- Devon Partnership MHS Trust :Publications Library
- Devon Transitions Protocol for Young People with Special Needs
- Devon Way
- Direct Payments for Adults Policy - Information and guidance for people and practitioners
(289KB - pdf help) - Email Guidance V6
- Equalities
- Equalities and rights legislation
- FACS Policy (Adults)
- FACS - Practice Guidance
- Fair Access to Care Services (FACS) - including FACS related guidance
- National and Legal Context
- Local Policy
- Procedural Guidance
- Practice Guidance
- Background Papers (Mainly for Professionals)
- Transport Guidance -Eligibility of Needs
- FAX Policy
- Finance
- Forms Guidance
- Funding Nursing Care
- Guidance and Information for Service Providers
(41KB - pdf help) - Guidance on Appointeeship, Power of Attorney and Court of Protection Receivership
- Guidance for staff who provide Intimate Care for children and Young People
- Guidance on People from Abroad
- Have Your Say - User, Carer Involvement
- Health and Safety / Risk Management
- Health and Safety / Risk Management for service users
- Health and Safety / Risk Management for staff and contracted partners
- Health & Safety Legislation
- Home Care
- How do I cost a Care Plan
- How to Record a Specialist Assessment for a Personally Care Managed Case on SS3(P)
- Human Resources
see intranet link below - Information and Data Legislation
- Information and Data Sharing and Protection
See intranet link below - Information Sharing Protocol for Devon Health and Social Care Organisations
- Information Sharing Agreement for Continuing Health Care
- Information Sharing Protocol for the Devon Learning Disability Partnership
- Intermediate Care Guidance
- Introduction to Social Services Policy, Procedures and Guidance
- Invasive Procedures - Joint Health & Social Care Policy
- Learning and Development
- Learning Disability Partnership Security Policy
- Legal Framework
- Appointeeship
- Power of Attorney
- Court of Protection Receivership Orders
- Assessment and Eligibility (Legal Context)
- Community Care Legal Duties
- Lettings
- Management Information Unit
see intranet link below - Matching Needs and Services Guidance
- Medicines Support Service - Joint Agency
- Mental Capacity Act and Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy
- Mental Health Legislation
- Minimum Standards for Assessments and Care Planning
- Monitoring and/or Assessment Summary Form SS6
- Out of Area Responsibility
- People from abroad guidance
- Personal Budgets Policy
(278KB - pdf help) - Personnel and Performance
see intranet link below - Physical Intervention Policy
- Physical Intervention Training and Competence. Procedure and Guidelines
- Policy Development
- Projects Prompt List
- Public Information and Communication
- Quality and Safety of Commissioned Services - Policy
(73KB - pdf help) - Record Handling, Management and Retention
- Recording Ethnic Origins of Users and Carers
- Recording Policy
- Recording Sensory Assessment Work for Existing Care Managed Cases on SS3(P)
- Recording Service Users Agreement to Care Plans
- Reimbursement of Carer (Service User) Expenses. (Including the Carers Involvement Framework)
- Research Governance
- Residential Care Homes
- Review Process Form - SS3(P)
- Review Process - Practice Guidance
- Screening Tool
- Self-Funding Care Home Residents
- Single Assessment Process (SAP)
- Single Assessment Process - Information aimed at Professionals
- Social Care Legislation
- Supervision
see intranet link below - Strategic Planning and Policy Team
- Support for people who are not United Kingdom citizens
- Time Limited Services
- Total Communication
- Transfer of Responsibility for a Service from one team to another
- Transitions and Client Categories
- Transport Guidance - eligibility of needs
- Upper Cost Parameters for Care Packages
(51KB - pdf help) - User and Carer Involvement
- Use of Warning Indicators on Social Care Records
(307KB - pdf help)
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