A recent report released by Think Local, Act Personal (TLAP) details the new parameters suggested for best practice in community care. The new framework, called Making It Real, is designed to assist organisations in making their services appropriately personalised and citizen-led.
Think Local, Act Personal is the new incarnation of what Putting People First did. They consist of a mass partnership of more than 30 organisations concerned with community-support provision and service personalisation. Moreover, they list a further 30 well-known organisations, think-tanks and charities who endorse their work.
Making It Real lists six markers to gear your provision towards; Information and Advice; Active and Supportive Communities; Flexible, integrated care and support; Workforce; Risk enablement; Personal budgets and self-funding.
