Planning care for others - some basic definitions

This presentation could be used to introduce students in different ways in which service users can access health and social care. 3 types of referral are identified and explained. Following this, an overview of planning support is introduced to students. Using the acronym APIE, students are introduced to stages of planning: assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Documentation and the importance of, is also discussed; some examples of different forms used in health and social care are identified. This resource would be particularly useful for those who are studying health and social care, or who will be attending work placement as part of their vocational studies in health and social care.