Transition & Integration - changing our starting point

Pippa Murray and Simon Duffy reflect on the core elements of an effective transition process in a system of self-directed support.

Authors: Simon Duffy and Pippa Murray

This article was first published in the Journal of Integrated Care Vol 21 No 6, 2013.

This article outlines ground-breaking policy developments in Sheffield that saw the integration of health, education and social care funding in the hands of disabled people and their families. This article reviews the progress made and the challenges faced. Ultimately, the authors argue, that the greatest priority should be to supporting people and families to understand and their rights and build on their own real wealth and capacities.


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