above, and are caring for an adult, are entitled to an assessment of their needs by Adult Services. The cared for person is entitled to an adult social care assessment; and to have their needs met where they meet the Council’s eligibility criteria for adult social care. They will be required to make a contribution to their personal budget for adult social care services, based upon a financial assessment. This policy and accompanying guidance will be monitored and reviewed by the Adult Services Department through learning from complaints, compliments and concerns raised by service users and carers. Appendix B List of chargeable and non-chargeable services – Service Type Illustrative Proposed Examples of services in Description Contributions Hampshire. (see Care Choice (this is not a Policy for more services) legal definition) Advice and Information* On the range of HantsDirect contact centre Free social care and Hantsweb Care Choice support services available, Guide to Care including welfare benefits. These publications Community services help guide people Independence Teams towards the right Community Dev help which can prevent or defer Workers the need for Community Mental Health intensive social Teams care. Advocacy, appropriate adult and, rape and sexual abuse counselling services. ‘direct access’ advice and support services Assessment* An assessment Hospital Free by the Council Community to determine an Community Mental Health individual’s Teams goals and eligibility for funded care and support.
above, and are caring for an adult, are entitled to an assessment of their needs by Adult Services. The cared for person is entitled to an adult social care assessment; and to have their needs met where they meet the Council’s eligibility criteria for adult social care. They will be required to make a contribution to their personal budget for adult social care services, based upon a financial assessment. This policy and accompanying guidance will be monitored and reviewed by the Adult Services Department through learning from complaints, compliments and concerns raised by service users and carers. Appendix B – List of chargeable and non-chargeable services Service Type Illustrative Description (this is not a legal definition) Examples of services in Hampshire. (see Care Choice for more services) Proposed Contributions Policy Advice and Information* On the range of social care and support services available, including welfare benefits. These services help guide people towards the right help which can prevent or defer the need for intensive social care. ‘direct access’ advice and support services HantsDirect contact centre Hantsweb Care Choice Guide to Care publications Community Independence Teams Community Dev Workers Community Mental Health Teams Advocacy, appropriate adult and, rape and sexual abuse counselling services. Free Assessment* An assessment by the Council to determine an individual’s goals and eligibility for funded care and support. Hospital Community Community Mental Health Teams Free
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