CITATION

Lloyd, Marjorie. A Practical Guide to Care Planning in Health and Social Care. UK: McGraw-Hill Education, 2010.

A Practical Guide to Care Planning in Health and Social Care

Published:  2010

ISBN: 9780335239917 0335237320
  • Front cover
  • Half title page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Praise for this book
  • Contents
  • Introduction: why do we need a book on care planning?
  • Who needs a book on care planning?
  • How to use this book
  • 1 Introduction to the care planning process
  • Introduction
  • What is care planning?
  • Levels of responsibility and a philosophy of care
  • Components of a caseload audit
  • Models and theories of health and social care
  • An empowerment model of health and social care planning
  • Chapter summary
  • Self-assessment questions
  • 2 The assessment of needs
  • Introduction
  • What is assessment?
  • Introducing Brian
  • Initial assessment
  • Developing the therapeutic relationship
  • When practice is not always effective
  • Documentation skills: recording the information
  • Chapter summary
  • Self-assessment questions
  • 3 Planning care with the individual in need
  • Introduction
  • Developing the empowerment model of care planning
  • What is planning?
  • The multidisciplinary team
  • Prioritizing health and social care needs
  • Client involvement
  • Evidence-based practice
  • The skills of planning care
  • Writing goals into the care plan
  • Communicating the care plan
  • Chapter summary
  • Self-assessment questions
  • 4 Implementing the planned care
  • Introduction
  • The skills of the care coordinator
  • Managing the environment
  • Cultural diversity
  • Implementing the care plan
  • Record-keeping
  • Reflective practice as a monitoring tool
  • Chapter summary
  • Self-assessment questions
  • 5 Evaluating the care plan
  • Introduction
  • What is evaluation?
  • How to evaluate the care plan
  • Duty of care
  • Chapter summary
  • Self-assessment questions
  • 6 Revisiting the care planning process
  • Introduction
  • Focusing on the quality agenda: key recommendations
  • The empowerment model in practice
  • Chapter summary
  • Self-assessment questions
  • 7 Care planning policy in the UK
  • Introduction
  • Political influences on current health and social care
  • The role of the World Health Organization
  • Quality in health and social care
  • Factors when considering local needs
  • Strategic management of resources
  • Overview of the structure and management of health and social care in the UK
  • Partnership working
  • Planning care across organizations
  • National Service Frameworks and minimum standards
  • The Health and Social Care Act 2008
  • Planning for care at the local level and in teams
  • Chapter summary
  • Self-assessment questions
  • Glossary
  • Recommended reading
  • Websites for further information and advice
  • References
  • Appendix: practice sheets and audit checklist
  • Index