...Jo Moriarty; Jill Manthorpe; Michelle Cornes Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider what implications the government's policy of personalisation has for social care workers in terms of the skills that they need to achieve more personalised support for people using services and family...

... and life altering changes and to develop a meaningful life post injury. Mark Holloway can be contacted at: mark.holloway@head‐first.org © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Brain injury Motivational interviewing Rehabilitation Insight Injuries Rehabilitation Social care...

.... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Brain injuries Children (age groups) Legal duties Public bodies Community care Education United Kingdom Disabilities Social care The key to understanding the needs of a child with brain injury is, like adults or others who require...

... destination, etc.), the UKROC dataset compiles patient level data on: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Outcomes measures Specialist commissioning Rehabilitation Levels Services Criteria Data collection Social care United Kingdom The UK Government has recently introduced...

... sclerosis Relapse support Individual budgets Service evaluation United Kingdom Health care Social care Approximately 85 per cent of people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) will experience relapses in the early stages (Lublin and Reingold, 1996). A relapse is defined by the appearance...

... by reflections and suggestions which are based on this review and on practical experience. Findings This role is designed not to replace but to supplement existing social care providers and to bridge the gap in a legal case between receiving first instructions and the instruction of a private case manager...

... a case manager in private practice and a social worker in statutory services, with reference made to the current legislative context in health and social care. The findings were discussed with reference to: implementation of the personalised agenda; guidance and practice methods used by case managers...

...Tim Spencer‐Lane Purpose This paper seeks to set out the Law Commission's final recommendations for the reform of adult social care, including the community care assessment process, service provision, and the recommendations for a new legal framework for adult safeguarding in England and Wales...

...Austin Thornton Purpose This paper seeks to focus on legal issues concerning direct payments for social care for adults. Its aim is to consider whether the aspirations for choice, control and innovation, central to successive governments' purpose in introducing direct payments and which have...

...Simon Duffy Purpose This paper seeks to provide an overview of recent reforms to the social care system in England. Design/methodology/approach The reforms are described and contextualised within a broader account of the history of social care that includes an analysis of the factors that have...

... people from physical and psychological damage and harm, the Act relates to all forms of research. The implications of the requirements of the Act for the conduct of social care research and the identification of helpful approaches or development of new knowledge concerning people who may lack capacity...

...’ for neurology and neurodisability. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Multiple sclerosis Neurodisability Carers Social care Family members Support Research Multiple sclerosis: long-term social care and the family care pathway Ceri Bowen Consultant Clinical Psychologist, DCMH Aldershot...