M/601/7048 Explain the benefits of an individual having self-directed support.

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Principles of self-directed support

Unit aim

The unit provides the knowledge and understanding required to support an individual to direct their own support.

Outcome 1 Understand self-directed support.

1. explain the principles underpinning self-directed support and how this differs from traditional support.

2. explain the benefits of an individual having self-directed support.

3. explain how legislation, policy or guidance underpin self-directed support.

4. explain what the following terms mean:

indicative allocation.

supported self assessment.

support plan.

outcome focused review.

5. outline the possible barriers to self-directed support.