An Individual Budget in Practice
Caroline Tomlinson
(Embrace Wigan and Leigh)
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Abstract
This is a personal account of how a family moved from being passive recipients of care to being ‘in control’. Anticipating the expansion of such schemes with the forthcoming White Paper, the account explains the mechanics of an individual budget enabling self‐directed care.
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Citation
Tomlinson, C. (2006), "An Individual Budget in Practice", Journal of Integrated Care, Vol. 14 No. 1, pp. 35-37. https://doi.org/10.1108/14769018200600008
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2006, Emerald Group Publishing Limited