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Empower and protect
 — [personalisation and choice]
Author(s)Louise Hunt
Journal titleCommunity Care, issue 1732, 24 July 2008
Pagespp 28-29
Sourcehttp://www.communitycare.co.uk
KeywordsCare support workers ; Domiciliary services ; Social security benefits ; Consumer choice ; Halton.
AnnotationPersonalisation gives users more choice, but how should this be balanced with risk? This article looks at how Halton Council in Cheshire has dealt with implementing direct payments - which also has resonance for the government's review of the 'No Secrets' guidance in respect of safeguarding vulnerable adults. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-080808001 A
ClassmarkQRS: N: JH: WYC: 8CHB *

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