All of the resources included in our person-centred care resource centre have been reviewed by the Health Foundation. We believe them to be of the highest possible standard but we do not take responsibility for the accuracy of information from third parties.
Discussion papers
This webpage summarises a briefing paper developed by ImROC which examines the current approaches to risk assessment and management in mental health services, and calls for them to be changed so they are more supportive of individual recovery.
Other tools and resources
The House of Care describes four key interdependent components that, if implemented together, will achieve patient centred, coordinated service for people living with long term conditions and their carers.
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The ‘Any town’ toolkit, which uses high level health system modelling, allows clinical commissioning groups to map how interventions could improve local health services and close the financial gap. It includes self-management support and telehealth / telecare amongst the 'high impact interventions' it identifies which are already proven to have a significant impact.
Discussion papers
The report describes the case for change and the need to achieve services where the needs of one person are addressed by people acting as one team, from organisations behaving as one system. It sets out how a more integrated system should look and how it can be achieved, including co-management and shared decision making.
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This Delivery Plan for NHS Wales sets out new Welsh Government commitments to the public for diabetes care in Wales up to 2016. It focuses on supporting children, making education the priority as a means of supporting self-management, and establishing an information system to underpin services.
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This position statement sets out the Royal College of Physicians' (RCP) commitment to shared decision making and self-management support and describes its approach to promoting these.
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This commissioning guide provides support for the local implementation of NICE clinical guidelines through commissioning, and is a resource to help health professionals in England to commission an effective, structured patient education programme for people with type 2 diabetes.
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The charter sets out a summary of people's rights and responsibilities, and what they can expect when you use NHS services and receive NHS care in Scotland. The right to be informed, and involved, in decisions about health care and services is one of six explicit rights.
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The standard sets out a quality statement, how it should be measured and its implications for service providers, health professionals, commissioners and people using services.
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This guide will help clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and other commissioners of health and care services to involve patients and carers in decisions relating to care and treatment, and the public in commissioning processes and decisions.