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New Directions, Services & Supports for Adults with Disabilities

New Directions, Services & Supports for Adults with Disabilities.

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New Directions, Services & Supports for Adults with Disabilities

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  1. New Directions, Services & Supports for Adults with Disabilities

  2. National Implementation Group (NIG) was established in July 2012 under the auspices of the National Consultative Forum. The Group has representation from three disability umbrella organizations (DFI, NFVB and NfPBA), Inclusion Ireland, National Parent and Sibling Alliance, National Disability Authority, HSE and the Department of Health. Total memberships of 27 including 3 alternates.

  3. The NIG has prioritized the following areas of work: • Develop of Standards • Modeling of the 12 Supports • Data • Review of Implementation Plan • Employment Framework

  4. Report from National Implementation Sub Group “Modelling the Supports”

  5. “Modelling the Supports” • Key Principles to support a New Model of Day Service Provision • Service User Pathway and Service Feature • PCP PROCESS

  6. “Modelling the Supports” • Capacity Issues • Partnership and Collaborative Working • Staffing and Staff Resource • Clinical Supports • IT and Assistive Technology • Quality Assurance • Change Management

  7. “Modelling the Supports” Outcomes: Person Centred Plans clearly stem from an individual’s desire to develop a positive change in life. To identify whether meaningful progress has been made in utilising Person Centred Planning a number of different measurement strategies could be employed. The challenge for all is to clearly link the actions of the service (what the service does or ‘outputs’) to what changes as a result (outcomes) Measurement in these terms provides a view of change in the short term, medium to long term and also focuses the dialogue on the broader impacts of any changes made. Case Studies of Best Practice

  8. “Modelling the Supports” Funding: The supporting evolution required to support the funding pathways Pathway 1 - Local Providers Pathway 2 –Broker System Pathway 3 – Direct Payment System -Individualised Key Challenges associated with the Implementation of New Directions 1. Engagement with Service Users 2. Engagement with Families 3. Partnerships and Collaborations 4. Strategic & Operational Planning and Sustainability 5. Budgets and Funding 6. Human Resources

  9. Draft Interim Standards for New Directions, Services & Supports for Adults with Disabilities

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