Online support is available to commissioners seeking to develop user led organisations (ULOs), in the form of an interactive guide.
Produced by Social Care Institute for Excellence, A commissioner’s guide to developing and sustaining local user led organisations includes video interviews with specialists, and useful tips.
ULOs are organisations run by and for people who need support to lead their day to day lives.
They offer a range of services including advocacy and support in using personal budgets.
Councils have to ensure they have carried out work to develop and sustain ULOs as part of transforming care, by December 2010.
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