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Alliancing | A relationship in which people and/or groups agree to work together because of shared interests and aims. |
Circles of Support | A group of people, who are known to an individual, with a disability, and who support the person to identify and achieve their aspirations and goals. |
Community Led | Local community members work together to identify shared interests and goals. |
Continuum | Something that keeps on going changing over time. |
Eligibility Criteria | A framework which determines whether an individual’s needs meet the threshold for support. |
Empowering | Giving someone or a group the authority or power to do something. |
Enabling Approach | To regain and maintain life skills. |
Financial Framework | Detailed financial management arrangements |
Institutionalisation | Becoming less able to think and act independently. |
Mixed Economy Market | Parts of the services/support are provided and managed by the free market whilst other parts are provided and managed by government. |
Options Appraisal | A way of ensuring that we maximise the chances of securing the objectives for the service by identifying the most appropriate set of actions or outcomes. |
Outcomes | The consequence of an action. |
Peer Support | When people use their own experiences to help each other. |
Personalised | Meeting someone’s individual requirements. |
Person Centred | Focussing care and support on the needs of the individual. |
Public Social Partnerships (PSP) | Voluntary partnerships involving one or more organisations from the public and third sectors. |
Stakeholders | People or groups who are positively or negatively impacted by this Strategy. |
Strengths Based | Focussing on an individual’s strengths, including personal strengths (skills, knowledge and abilities) and their social and community networks. |
Sustainable Models | Developed to deliver value for all its stakeholders. |
Tiered Approach | Increasing the intensity of the interventions. |
Whole System | Identifying the various components of the delivery plan and working with stakeholders to assess the nature of the links and relationships between each component. |