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Care plan

A care and support plan sets out the help a person will receive after a council carries out a needs assessment, whether for someone who needs care or

Official source: Care and support plans - Social care and support guide - NHS →

for someone caring for another person. It is normally provided within a few weeks of the assessment and explains how identified needs will be met, which also helps family and friends understand how they can support the person. Plans are reviewed regularly, usually within the first few months and then annually, and a review can be requested at any time.

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