JIT Scotland Step 3

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Step 3

Multidisciplinary Assessment

Q1 Which key professionals will undertake the assessment to identify health/social care needs/ including housing and employment?

Q2 Is there a Single Shared Assessment and a Person Centred Plan?

Q3 Is a risk assessment needed, as part of the multidisciplinary assessment? Who will do this?

Q4 How will the person and their carers be supported by advocacy and relative support?

Q5 Who will review the relevant legislation as part of the multidisciplinary assessment? For example AWIA, NH Act, DDA, Additional Support for Learning Act, Community Treatment Orders. How it will affect the type of service to be commissioned and the person?

Q6 How will carers be involved in the sharing of information and then in assessment?

Q7 What equipment/adaptations/technology will be needed?

Q8 Is a carer assessment appropriate? Has this been undertaken?

Q9 What are the anticipated outcomes?

Q10 Are Housing Dept./likely housing providers involved in the assessment?

Q11 Who will review available benefits and personal finances?

Q12 Following a diagnostic assessment of need, has financing of the commissioned service and recurring finance been agreed?