A booklet giving ideas and examples of how commissioners might respond to personalisation of services for people with learning disabilities is available free of charge from LG Improvement and Development.
‘Person centered commissioning now: a pathway approach to commissioning learning disability support’ helps commissioners examine what personalisation means for them, their organisations and the people they serve.
From April 2009 responsibility for commissioning and funding of social care for adults with learning disabilities was transferred from the NHS to local authorities.
The publication provides illustrations of what commissioners need to do to understand the individual’s needs, funding streams, and service design and self directed support.
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