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Carers Procedures
1.Contact and Referral
- 1.0.1Receiving a Contact or ReferralMay 16, 2025
- 1.0.2Deciding the Outcome of a Contact or Referral (Carers)November 11, 2025
- 1.0.3Actions and Next Steps (Carers)UpdatedNovember 11, 2025
1.1Establishing Needs
- 1.1.1Introduction, Legal Requirements and Tools (Carers)November 11, 2024
- 1.1.2Preparing to Establish Needs (Carers)May 16, 2024
- 1.1.3The Skilled Conversation (Carers)November 11, 2025
- 1.1.4Agreeing Needs and Making a Formal Record (Carers)October 8, 2021
- 1.1.5Understanding and Applying Eligibility Criteria (Carers)November 11, 2025
- 1.1.6Communicating the Outcome and Next Steps (Carers)November 11, 2025
1.2Meeting Needs
- 1.2.1Establishing Ordinary ResidenceMay 16, 2025
- 1.2.2Requesting a Financial AssessmentMay 16, 2024
- 1.2.3Setting an Indicative BudgetNovember 11, 2024
- 1.2.4Support PlanningNovember 11, 2025
- 1.2.5Signing off a Support Plan and Agreeing a Final Personal BudgetUpdatedNovember 11, 2025
- 1.2.6Arranging Support and ServicesNovember 11, 2024
1.3Reviewing Support and Services
- 1.3.1Legal Requirements of a Support Plan Review and ToolsNovember 11, 2024
- 1.3.2Preparing to Carry out a Support Plan ReviewMay 16, 2024
- 1.3.3The Full Review Conversation (Carers)November 11, 2025
- 1.3.4The Light Touch Review Conversation (Carers)November 11, 2025
- 1.3.5Deciding the Outcome of a Support Plan Review and Making a Formal RecordNovember 3, 2021
- 1.3.6Actions Following a Support Plan ReviewNovember 11, 2025
- 1.3.7Monitoring Urgent or Interim Support and ServicesMay 16, 2024
- 1.3.8Reviewing a Direct Payment
Last Updated: November 11, 2025
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