Evaluating the individual budget pilot projects

C Glendinning, D Challis, J. L Fernez, K Jones, M Knapp, J Manthorpe, A Netten, M Stevens, M Wilberforce

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Abstract

Individual budgets are being piloted in 13 English local authorities. Their implications are potentially profound, for the users, commissioners and providers of social care and other services alike. This paper outlines the challenges involved in evaluating the pilot projects, major questions need to be answered before a decision can be taken about 'rolling out' individual budgets more widely.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)123-8
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of Care Services Management
Volume1
Issue number2
Publication statusPublished - 2007

Keywords

  • social care services issues
  • funding issues
  • ill/disabled children
  • funding
  • personalisation of services

  • IBSEN - Individual budgets evaluation network

    Glendinning, C. (Principal investigator), Challis, D. (Co-investigator), Fernandez, J.-L. (Co-investigator), Jacobs, S. (Co-investigator), Jones, K. (Co-investigator), Knapp, M. (Co-investigator), Manthorpe, J. (Co-investigator), Moran, N. E. (Co-investigator), Netten, A. (Co-investigator), Rabiee, P. (Co-investigator), Stevens, M. (Co-investigator) & Wilberforce, M. (Co-investigator)

    1/04/06 → 31/03/08

    Project: Research project (funded) › Research

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