Person Centred Care Planning Irini Lehos Social Support Services Coordinator Gippsland Multicultural Services
Person Centred Care Planning
Irini Lehos
Social Support Services Coordinator
Gippsland Multicultural Services
At GMS we are committed to working from a client centred Approach
The Home Care Standard
Looks at whether Care/service planning
tools reflect the needs of the service user
and the requirements of the funding
program/guidelines
2.3: Care Plan Development and Delivery
How our care plans evolved
We created an Activity Board
• Our version of activity cards displayed featuring our clients
• Seeing the photos started a lot of conversations between the clients themselves
Activities Table 2015
• The activities table was created to investigate client’s interests and provide choices
Activity Table 2016
Care Plan 2016
Care Plan 2016….part 2
Key Enablers
• Sheer Perseverance
• Transparent and relevant Policies & Procedures.
• Responsive organizational structure. (A non hierarcichical environment)
• Dedicated Staff & Volunteers (responsive to training and reflecting).
• Consultation with other agencies & individuals
Key Benefits of Changes to Clients
• Inclusion
• Tailored Care Plans. (Reflective and creative)
• Safe space to relax and learn.
• Development of skills that transfer beyond the PAG environment.
• Satisfaction