This white paper outlines a vision for a single, modern framework for care and support that focuses on wellbeing, independence, prevention and recovery, and choice and control. It acknowledges the need for change to better align responsibilities with objectives due to rising levels of need, demand, and changing expectations. The white paper proposes moving forward with new legislation, funding, and maintaining momentum while recognizing current realities.

1. Care and Support White Paper:
A single, simple and modern
framework

2. The vision
• Wellbeing and independence
• Prevention and recovery
• Choice and control

3. The need for change
• To enable and support the vision
• To align responsibilities and
duties with objectives
• Rising levels of need and demand
• Changing expectations

4. “I am supported to
maintain my
independence for as
long as possible”

5. “I understand how
care and support
works, and what my
entitlements and
responsibilities are”

6. “I am happy with the
quality of my care and
support”

7. “I know that the person
giving me care and
support will treat me with
dignity and respect”

8. “I am in control of my
care and support”

9. Moving forward
• The legislation
• The funding
• Maintaining the momentum
• Recognising the reality