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Person-Centred Planning and Restrictive Practic...

Restrictive practice in physical disability services is often subtle and unintentional. This article explains how person-centred planning can be used to reduce unnecessary restrictions, balance safeguarding and autonomy, and evidence...

Balancing Choice, Risk and Independence: Positi...

Positive risk-taking is essential to person-centred support but often poorly applied in physical disability services. This article explains how providers can balance choice, safety and independence, with practical examples, governance...

From Paper to Practice: Ensuring Frontline Staf...

Person-centred plans only improve outcomes if frontline staff deliver them consistently. This article explains how physical disability services can translate plans into daily practice through training, supervision and governance, with...

Strengths-Based Working Across MDTs: Aligning P...

Strengths-based support breaks down when professionals work in silos. This article explains how physical disability services can align providers, therapists, social workers and commissioners around asset-led practice, with operational examples,...

Making Outcomes Measurable: Translating Person-...

Person-centred outcomes are often well intentioned but poorly evidenced in physical disability services. This article explains how providers can translate individual goals into measurable outcomes, with practical examples, governance controls...

Reviewing and Refreshing Person-Centred Plans: ...

Person-centred plans quickly lose value if they are not actively reviewed and refreshed. This article explains how physical disability services can design robust review processes, governance controls and assurance mechanisms...