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CSED helps councils to identify and develop more efficient ways of delivering adult social care. CSED is focused on efficiency solutions that support the transformation of adult social care, set out in Putting People First, and help deliver sustainable transformation with maximum benefit to service users.

Lincolnshire County Council ran a pilot looking at how the independent sector could provide the Lincolnshire Assessment and Reablement Service (LARS). The project report and responses to the LARS questionnaire can be viewed below.

Report for Cost Benefit of OT in Reablement and Person Centred Ladder by Zaid Latif, Nottingham City Council The East Midland Reablement Evaluation Tool (EMRET) was produced to provide a baseline for the evaluation of reablement services across the region. It was produced following recommendations made at a meeting organised through the East Midland Region - Care Services Efficiency Delivery programme.

Supporting reablement across the North East region.

Increasingly, local authorities are beginning to consider the potential benefits of outsourcing reablement services. The benefits of outsourcing can be complicated by issues such as TUPE and the retained costs of administering contractual relationships and managing quality.

Rob has a history of schizophrenia. This case study shares how he uses personalisation money to develop social skills.

Darren, the manager of a residential home, talks about how communication at the residence was personalised through teaching new communication techniques to staff. Darren's story: The Home Manager My name is Darren and I am a manager of a residential home for adults with a learning disability.

Rob has a history of schizophrenia. This case study shares how he uses personalisation money to develop social skills.

Ian lives in Kent. He employs Maureen as a personal assistant using his personal budget.

Paula's epileptic seizures were preventing her living the life she wanted. This case study looks at how personalisation can allow important changes in people's lives to happen.