Training gap, cuts and paperwork damaging personalisation, warn social workers
Councils have failed to tackle bureaucracy in the delivery of personal budgets despite longstanding concerns, warn social care professionals in our annual personalisation survey. But more practitioners than not believe personal budgets will benefit clients in the long-term.
We must end bureaucracy around personal budgets
Why reforming resource allocation systems is crucial to the success of personalisation.
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Analysis
‘Social workers need reflective practice to make personalisation work’
‘Flawed personal budgets cannot deliver personalisation for service users’
‘The role of the social worker is one of personalisation’s many unresolved questions’
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