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Plain English definition

of

Person-centred care

from

Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster

Source

An approach that puts the person receiving care and support at the centre of the way care is planned and delivered. It is based around you and your own needs, preferences and priorities. It treats you as an equal partner, and puts into practice the principle of 'no decision about me without me'.

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