Commissioner Engagement Workshops
A project with Positive Support for You.
Project aims
Encourage and support local commissioners to set up of Individual Service Funds for people with learning disabilities and autistic people being supported to leave assessment and treatment units who require bespoke and flexible support arrangements
Project description and outcomes
Positive Support for You is an innovative support organisation in the North East of England often working with people with big reputations. They commissioned Self-Directed Futures to run a series of online and in person workshops for commissioners from the North East of England to build their understanding of Individual Service Funds and their importance in helping people successfully get out of hospital and build good lives in their communities.