Article Publication Date:
10/18/2008
Summary:
The Individual Budgets pilot programme was a cross-government initiative led by the Department of Health working closely with the Department for Work and Pensions, and Communities and Local Government in the United Kingdom. The pilot was conducted over two years 2006-2007 involving 13 local authorities, the abstract and final report are available here.
Topics:
Consumer/Participant Direction
Types/Tools:
Populations:
N/A
Sources:
SPRU
Programs/Initiatives:
Cash and Counseling
States:
Keywords:
Individualized Budget
United Kingdom; Individual Budgets Pilot Programme; Piloting Individual Budgets; The Individual Budget Pilot Projects; Costs and Cost-Effectiveness; Integrating Funding Streams With Adult Social Care; Eligibility, Assessment and Resource Allocation; Support Planning and Brokerage; Impact on In-house Staff; The Experiences of Providers and Commissioning Managers; Individual Budgets and the NHS; The IB Pilots – Achievements, Challenges and Longer-term Perspectives;Collecting Data from Users and Local Authorities;Estimating the Set-up Costs of Individual Budgets
Contact
Social Policy Research Unit University of York
Heslington, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom
spruinfo@york.ac.uk
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52198