In Control - Service Users to have self directed services which enables individuals to purchase services that meet their wishes, aspirations and needs.
Direct Payments - UPDATE - Training around Direct Payments is being provided throughout 2008.
Financial Systems - UPDATE - This has changed - Local Authorities CCS and NPT - RAS4 (Respone Allocation Sheme4) this is the testbed for individual budgets. This is being looked at by the Finance Manager and is on track for December 2008.
Awareness Training - UPDATE - The Staff Development Manager is currently looking at providing awareness training for Service Users and all CLC staff regarding the principals of 'in control'.
Transport Options - UPDATE - The Chief Executive and the Business Manager will be discussing producing a prospectus on Transport options.