Understanding Risk and Care Management: Risk Assessments and Care Planning

Comprehensive approach to risk assessment and management, developing person-centred care plans that balance safety with independence and choice.

Skills in comprehensive risk assessment and management

Ability to develop person-centred care plans

Understanding of legal frameworks and best practice

Knowledge of balancing safety with choice and independence

Individual: Enhanced risk management and care planning skills

Service Users: Safer, more personalised care experiences

Organisation: Reduced liability and improved care quality

Risk assessment methodologies and tools

Person-centred care planning

Mental Capacity Act considerations

Balancing risk with choice and independence

Dynamic risk management

Care plan review and updating

Care Managers, Care Coordinators, Team Leaders, Support Workers, Nurses, Care Workers

3 hours – Full day (bespoke to organisational needs)