The first practical guide to developing a team using person-centred practices in health, social care and voluntary sector settings

Helen Sanderson is CEO of Helen Sanderson Associates. She has written extensively on person-centred thinking, planning, community building and Individual Service Funds. She is the co-author of A Practical Guide to Delivering Personalisation with Jaimee Lewis, of Creating Person-Centred Organisations with Stephen Stirk, and Personalisation and Dementia with Gill Bailey, all published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Mary Beth Lepkowsky is owner of Pathways Facilitation Services - an organisation which offers consultancy and training on person-centred working in the human services. She is also employed as Training and Organizational Development Manager for Tri-Counties Regional Center, a non-profit that provides person and family-centred supports for individuals with developmental disabilities, based in Santa Barbara, California.

Introduction. 1. Profiles and Plans. 2. Purpose. 3. People. 4. Performance. 5. Process. 6. Progress. Conclusion. Appendix 1. Person-Centred Team Self-Assessment. Appendix 2. Summary of Person-Centred Practices Used in This Book.