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The Department has produced a set of information sheets for doctors, nurses, those delivering personal health budgets, allied health professionals, health trainers and anyone supporting individuals with long term conditions. The information sheets cover a range of topics including care planning, care coordination, managing need and assessment of risk, motivating people to self care, goal setting and action planning and end of life care.
The Department has produced a set of information sheets for doctors, nurses, those delivering personal health budgets, allied health professionals, health trainers and anyone supporting individuals with long term conditions. The information sheets cover a range of topics including care planning, care coordination, managing need and assessment of risk, motivating people to self care, goal setting and action planning and end of life care.
To support the NHS and Social Care workforce deliver improved care to people living with long term conditions, the Department has created a number of e-learning modules, covering care planning, supporting self care, information prescriptions and end of life care.
A leaflet for people with long term conditions - and their carers - which explains personalised care planning and what a care plan is.
This leaflet contains information and advice about the support available for people living with a long term condition.
The pain and self care toolkits are simple information booklets that provide handy tips and skills to support people who suffer with persistent pain on how to self manage their condition on a daily basis. You can order hard copies of the pain toolkits from the Publications Orderline, by telephoning 0300 123 100, or from the link below. Quote 403298/Pain Toolkit. Hard copies of the Self Care Toolkit are no longer available. If you would like to print your own copies of the toolkits please email the Long Term Conditions team and we will send you the files.
These resources assist healthcare professionals improve their ability to offer self care support to their patients. They include a bibliography of selected clinical papers relating to the issue of self care for individuals with long term conditions, a selection of Department of Health publications and links to e-learning packages, web links to groups from around the world with expertise in implementing self care programmes, and listings of national self care resources.
This is not an exhaustive or definitive list but is a useful guide to what is currently available.
