Person centred planning
This section contains useful resource material and information on person centred planning in healthcare.
![]() | Title: Evaluating the Integration of Values into Practice Published: October 2002 Summary: This project sought to describe a range of meanings of recovery and “characteristics of service provision” that support the integration of recovery values as described in the West Midlands Regional Vision and Values. |
| Title: Family mentors review Published: January 2001 Summary: Reviewing other people’s plans – A checklist for family mentors - Michael W. Smull. |
| Title: What are the Barriers to PCP Published: November 2000 Summary: What are the barriers in relation to Person Centred Planning? - Peter Kinsella. This paper sets out to offer some explanations as to why Person Centred Planning and person centred services have not impacted upon as any people as we would like. |
| Title: PCP resource guide Published: 1999 Summary: Person Centred Planning – a resource guide - Helen Sanderson and Jackie Kilbane. Compilation of an annotated bibliography of the resources that can be found here and in the USA, and the training that is available. |
| Title: Building respect, trust and partnership excercise Published: 1998 Summary: Building respect, trust, and partnership - Michael W. Smull. "Real implementation requires that the people being supported are respected, that there is trust between them and those who do the support, and that there is partnership. Further, respect, trust, and partnership must be present for those who provide the support as well as for those who receive the support." |
![]() | Title: Helping staff support choice Published: December 1996 Summary: Helping staff support choice - Michael W. Smull. "A balance that reflects what people want, the resources available to them, and any issues of health or safety. Not surprisingly one of the lessons that we are learning is that we need to help staff find the same balance in the support they provide. This adaptation of Handy's "doughnut principle" provides a structure to help staff find that balance with each person they support." |
![]() | Title: Moving to a system of support Published: 1994 Summary: Moving to a system of support: using support brokerage - Michael W. Smull & Gary Smith. |
![]() | Title: Positive Rituals and Quality of Life Published: 1993 Summary: Positive Rituals and Quality of Life - Michael W. Smull. |
![]() | Title: PCP teams Summary: A plan is not enough - Exploring the development of person centred teams. This chapter identifies critical issues in the implementation of essential lifestyle planning (Smull and Burke-Harrison, 1992), within a team supporting two people with profound and multiple learning disabilities. Title: PCP teams 2 Summary: Person centred teams - Helen Sanderson. "Person centred planning can be a life changing, enriching experience. It can also be a distressing disappointment if nothing changes.", "The person centred planning guidance is creating a planning epidemic. We need to invest in these plans being implemented, or risk leaving people disillusioned and cynical.", "Implementing plans means moving from planning to action, reflection and back to action." |
![]() | Title: Values based Medicine Summary: Principles of Values Based Medicine adapted from Fulford, K.W.M. Values-Based Medicine: Effective Healthcare Decision-Making in the Context of Value Diversity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. |
![]() | Title: An Overview of Developmental Evaluation Summary: Evaluating the Integration of Recovery Values into Health Services. |
| Title: Its my meeting Summary: ‘It’s my meeting’: Finding ways to involve people with high support needs in person centred planning - Helen Sanderson. "Involving and empowering people with high support needs in person centred planning must be seen as an extension of our commitment to learning to communicate effectively with people and responding to their communication with us." |






