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Where people work together in an equal and reciprocal partnership to agree what good looks like and to achieve it.

Co-production often involves people with lived experience working alongside people with learned experience, or people who draw on support from services working with people who work in the service.

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A group of people who share something or have something in common, for example people who live in the same area, are from the same place, share the same culture, identity, interest, profession…

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A way of thinking about care and support that puts people at the centre of understanding their needs, choosing their support and having control over their lives. It also means people have the support they need to live independently and actively in their communities.

Personalisation is rooted in the belief that people are citizens first and foremost, and that people want to have a life, not a service.

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Paralympian support for the launch of Making it Real

More news

New report highlights need for focus on personalisation, choice and control, says TLAP

Reflections on the future of adult social care

SCIE and TLAP respond to Prime Minister’s three social care announcements

Developing an Individual Service Fund offer: a new report to support local authorities

Jargon Buster

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New report highlights need for focus on personalisation, choice and control, says TLAP

Reflections on the future of adult social care

SCIE and TLAP respond to Prime Minister’s three social care announcements

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