This resource has not been updated since December 2010. It may not reflect current policy but still provides valuable practice guidance.

IMCA involvement in accommodation decisions and care reviews

Appendices

Appendix A: Example policy for the involvement of IMCAs in care reviews for local authorities (35kb PDF file)
Appendix B: Example policy for the involvement of IMCAs in care reviews for NHS trusts (353kb PDF file)
Appendix C: IMCA accommodation checklist (30kb PDF file)
Appendix D: IMCA accommodation and care review top tips (30kb PDF file)
Appendix E: Example report for a care provider setting out a person's needs and wishes (35kb PDF file)

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