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Our
Approaches
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We
use Person Centred Planning throughout
our work to help people establish and
reach their goals in life.
| “A
Constellation of tools for change”
(Forest, O’Brien and Pearpoint) |
Person
Centred Planning is a way of helping people
who want to make some changes in their
life. It is an empowering approach to
helping people plan their future and organise
the supports and services they need.
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Person Centred Planning puts the ‘person’ at the centre of
a planning process and shifts power to them. It provides an effective
way to listen and respond to people. The approach encourages us to take
direction from people by identifying their gifts, interests and desires.
This makes it different from traditional approaches to assessment and
individual planning.
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Person
Centred Planning use the following approaches:
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Person Centred Planning is a way to help people, think what they want/need
out of life and plan how to do it. The person is the ‘key’
to the planning process. The planning process helps to get others who
care about the individual to help in the planning and doing.
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Person Centred Planning is based on an explicit set of beliefs and values
concerning people with disabilities, services and communities. At the
heart of all the planning approaches is the belief that every single individual
has their own life to lead, a life that is right for them.
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