Putting People First - Shaping your future, choosing your care
Commission of Inquiry into the future services for adults in need of support and care
Briefing Papers
Briefing Paper 1 
62kb - Setting the scene
Briefing Paper 2 182kb - People and carers: summary of pre-existing evidence from experts and research
Briefing Paper 3 145kb - People and carers: summary of submitted evidence
Briefing Paper 4 416kb - Hampshire demographic and care group overview
Briefing Paper 5 254kb - Partners and funding: summary of pre-existing evidence from experts and research
Briefing Paper 6 158kb - Partners and funding: summary of submitted evidence
Briefing Paper 7 190kb - The care market: summary of pre-existing evidence from experts and research
Briefing Paper 8 137kb - The care market: summary of submitted evidence
Key documents
HM Government The case for change: Why England needs a new care and support system
Department of Health / HM Government Putting people first: a shared vision and commitment to the transformation of adult social care 480kb
Department of Health LAC (DH)(2008)1: Transforming social care 644kb
CareKnowledge Feature Article (2008) 
Personalisation: the future of social work (Adobe PDF Document - download Acrobat Reader)
CSCI (2008) The state of social care in England 2006-07
Carers UK (2007) Carers, Employment and Services: time for a new social contract (Adobe PDF Document - download Acrobat Reader)
The Caring Choices Coalition (2008) The future of care funding: time for a change 929kb
Counsel and Care (2008) A Charter for Change 124kb
Help the Aged Vision for Social Care: Principles for change 333kb
Charles Leadbeater, 'This time it's personal' in The Guardian, Wednesday January 16 2008
Peter Beresford, 'Fair shares' in The Guardian, Wednesday 23 January 2008
Useful reading
Useful reading 
412kb - This list of useful articles, books and other documents providing information pertinent to personalisation will be updated regularly. Last updated 9 July 2008.