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LAC (2004)24: The Community Care Assessment Directions 2004
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Document type:Local authority circular
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Author:Department of Health
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Published date:26 August 2004
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Primary audience:Chief Executives,Directors,Professionals
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Publication format:Electronic only
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Gateway reference:3717
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Series number:LAC (2004)24
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Pages:3
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Copyright holder:Crown
Full involvement of individuals and their carers in both assessment and care planning has long been recognised as good practice and the importance of doing so has been highlighted in previous guidance. The Community Care Assessment Directions place existing good practice and guidance on conducting care assessments and care planning into a legal framework.
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