Personal Budgets

Rochdale Borough Council
Personal Budgets Briefing
Welcome and
introductions
A Good Life?
The old way….
• Menu of services
• Limited choices
• ‘done to’ culture
A new way forward….
Is there a creative
conversation?
What are the inclusion
possibilities?
Will we walk with
families?
Will we let go of power?
What Mark wanted..
Social Justice is the Point
Rights Choice, Independence, Inclusion
Families are in control and Equal
Partners
A whole system of support, opportunity and
activities
Community is our Foundation
The Local Offer and other information
Easier ways to get connected
Community first and Community Services alongside
budgets
Key areas to consider..
• Communication
• Support for parents
with managing PBs
• Voice of young
people
• Training for staff who
have a key worker
role
• What happens when
things go wrong?
Remember the pizza?!!
• Menu of services
• Limited choices
• ‘done to’ culture
Thank You
For more information please
email
[email protected]