Amendments

2023

March 2023

Care and Support Planning

Section 14, Deciding how the Plan will be Reviewed and Monitored was revised in March 2023 to better clarify the statutory requirements around the frequency in which Care and Support Plans should be reviewed.

Actions and Next Steps

In March 2023, information from all versions of this procedure relating to providing information about a person/carer was used to create a new standalone chapter in the Universal Procedures section.

Recording and Keeping Records

In March 2023, a link was changed in Section 9, Access to Records and Information Sharing to the new standalone chapter in the Universal section ‘Providing Information about a Person Carer’.

Preparing to Carry out a Care and Support Plan Review

Section 5, Arranging the Review and Preparing the Person was revised in March 2023 to better clarify the statutory requirements around the frequency in which Care and Support Plans should be reviewed.

Actions Following a Support Plan Review

Section 2, Deciding the Timeframe for the Next Review was revised in March 2023 to better clarify the statutory requirements around the frequency in which Support Plans should be reviewed.

Preparing to Carry out a Support Plan Review

Section 5, Arranging the Review and Preparing the Carer was revised in March 2023 to better clarify the statutory requirements around the frequency in which Support Plans should be reviewed.

Social Circumstances Report

Section 2, A Brief Introduction to Social Circumstances Reports was updated in March 2023 to clarify who can complete a Social Circumstances Report. Section 6, Writing the Report was also updated to include links to the HM Courts & Tribunals Service forms.

Providing Information about a Person or Carer

In March 2023, this new procedure was added to the Universal Procedures section. Relevant links to it were also added.

Contact and Referral Adult Care and Support Procedures

In March 2023, information from this procedure relating to providing information about a person/carer was used to create a new standalone chapter in the Universal Procedures section.

Legal Requirements of a Care and Support Plan Review and Tools

Section 3, Legal Requirements of Review and Section 6, Responding to a Review Request were both revised in March 2023 to better clarify the statutory requirements around the frequency in which Care and Support Plans should be reviewed.

Actions Following a Care and Support Plan Review

Section 2, Deciding the Timeframe for the Next Review was revised in March 2023 to better clarify the statutory requirements around the frequency in which Care and Support Plans should be reviewed.

Support Planning

Section 14, Deciding how the Plan will be Reviewed and Monitored was revised in March 2023 to better clarify the statutory requirements around the frequency in which Support Plans should be reviewed.

Legal Requirements of a Support Plan Review and Tools

Section 3, Legal Requirements of Review and Section 6, Responding to a Review Request were both revised in March 2023 to better clarify the statutory requirements around the frequency in which Support Plans should be reviewed.