An Individual Budget in Practice

Abstract

This is a personal account of how a family moved from being passive recipients of care to being ‘in control’. Anticipating the expansion of such schemes with the forthcoming White Paper, the account explains the mechanics of an individual budget enabling self‐directed care.

Citation

Tomlinson, C. (2006), "An Individual Budget in Practice", Journal of Integrated Care, Vol. 14 No. 1, pp. 35-37. https://doi.org/10.1108/14769018200600008