Universal Principles for Advance Care Planning
This document is for the person, those important to them, practitioners and organisations involved in supporting advance care planning conversations and honouring their outcomes.
Improving Direct Payments Oversight
Think Local Act Personal and the Local Government Association look at how direct payment recipients and council staff can best be supported to maximise control over care and support while also meeting the core legal and financial obligations of councils.
Places like home
Dr Lucy Series is a Wellcome senior research fellow and lecturer in law. In this guest blog she explores the differences between care in a home or institutional setting, identifying significant implications for personalised care.
Shared Decision Making – Peter’s Journey
This resource includes a short animation of Peter's journey, highlighting the realities of shared decision making through a case study.
Shared Decision Making
The Centre for Perioperative Care's information on Shared Decision Making sets out the concept, evidence and ways of integrating the practice of Shared Decision Making into personalised care.
Meg’s Story – She shared her life and found her voice
As a young person Meg Lewis experienced a traumatic childhood. She spent many years in and out of hospital, ending with a lengthy, four-and-a-half-year stay at a specialist mental health unit. She shares her story after receiving support from Shared Lives.
