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Common core principles to support self care: a guide to support implementation.

  • Document type:
    Guidance
  • Author:
    Skills for Care, Skills for Health
  • Published date:
    1 May 2008
  • Gateway reference:
    not required
  • Pages:
    36
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

Skills for Health and Skills for Care have worked with key stakeholders,
including people who use services and carers, to develop a set of
‘Common Core Principles to Support Self Care’. The principles capture
best practice in order to support service reform and promote choice,
control, independence and participation of people who use services.

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