Professionals and Practitioners

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 Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 62kb - Setting the scene

Briefing Paper 2 Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 182kb - People and carers: summary of pre-existing evidence from experts and research

Briefing Paper 3 Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 145kb - People and carers: summary of submitted evidence

Briefing Paper 4 Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 416kb - Hampshire demographic and care group overview

Briefing Paper 5 Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 254kb - Partners and funding: summary of pre-existing evidence from experts and research

Briefing Paper 6 - Partners and funding: summary of submitted evidence (not available online)

Briefing Paper 7 Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 190kb - The care market: summary of pre-existing evidence from experts and research

Briefing Paper 8 Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 149kb - The care market: summary of submitted evidence

Briefing Paper 9 Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 216kb - The local authority: summary of pre-existing evidence from experts and research

Briefing Paper 10 Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 140kb - The local authority: 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 Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 480kb

Department of Health LAC (DH)(2008)1: Transforming social care Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 644kb

CareKnowledge Feature Article (2008) Personalisation: the future of social work PDF

CSCI (2008) The state of social care in England 2006-07

The Caring Choices Coalition (2008) The future of care funding: time for a change Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 929kb

Counsel and Care (2008) A Charter for Change Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 124kb

Help the Aged Vision for Social Care: Principles for change Download Acrobat Reader to view this PDF 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 Microsoft Word 447kb - This list of useful articles, books and other documents providing information pertinent to personalisation will be updated regularly. Last updated 7 October 2008.