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Families Taking the Lead: A New Approach to Adult Care Planning
Jessica Clasby-Monk Jessica Clasby-Monk

Families Taking the Lead: A New Approach to Adult Care Planning

In this article, our CEO, Debbie Burns, explores how Family Group Decision Making can support adult care planning. Here, we examine the potential benefits that Family Group Decision Making can offer adults and the wider networks around them.

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Hampshire & Isle of Wight Dementia Alliance launches during Dementia Awareness Week to strengthen local support for people affected by dementia
Jessica Clasby-Monk Jessica Clasby-Monk

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Dementia Alliance launches during Dementia Awareness Week to strengthen local support for people affected by dementia

As part of our ongoing work to improve access to family-led decision-making services for all, Daybreak has recently joined the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Dementia Alliance. Joining the Alliance enables us to increase our work, in partnership with communities affected by dementia, working collaboratively to explore, learn and better understand how family-led decision making can support individuals and their families.

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Using Family Group Conferencing within Adult Safeguarding  
Jessica Clasby-Monk Jessica Clasby-Monk

Using Family Group Conferencing within Adult Safeguarding  

This week is National Adult Safeguarding Week. An opportunity for all those working within adult safeguarding and similar capacities to raise awareness of issues, and collectively come together and reflect on best practices and opportunities. The core theme for 2024 is Working in Partnership.  

We wanted to take this opportunity to shine a spotlight on the role of Family Group Conferences (FGC) within Adult Safeguarding.  

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