This guidance is for anyone based at a local authority or health board who has been asked to provide supporting information.
Case managers may ask you specific questions about a client’s needs. The questions will be unique to the client . Below are the headings these questions will appear under, and guidance on how you may want to answer them.
You can tell us things like whether they:
Tell us:
You can tell us things like whether they:
Tell us:
For each treatment, medication or therapy, tell us:
For example:
You can also tell us about side effects of their treatment or medication. Side effects can be anything that affects their daily life, that would not happen if they did not take the medication or treatment.
Treatments and therapies can be given by:
Treatments and therapies can include:
You can tell us:
You can tell us about the help the client needs to:
Include:
You can include things like:
Include:
You can tell us about any help or support the client needs to:
Tell us if they need:
Include:
You can tell us how the client communicates, for example, if they:
You can also tell us if the client’s symptoms may result in non-verbal communication.
For example:
Tell us:
You can tell us if the client:
You can tell us if the client uses:
You can also tell us if the client experiences:
You should include:
You can tell us how the client mixes with other people, for example:
You should include:
You could include information about how the client:
For example, you can tell us if the supervision needed can vary at different times or in different situations.
You can then tell us about their choices, or add other descriptions of the help they need.
You should include:
You could include information about how the client plans and follows a journey. For example:
Include:
This could include information about the problems they have and why they have these problems.
For example, if they:
Include:
You could include information about how the client moves around outdoors.
For example:
You should include:
Here you can include any other information you think may be relevant to the client’s application, that has not been mentioned in the other questions.
To be eligible for Adult Disability Payment, the client must:
Please give us any relevant details below. For example, if you understand the client’s condition is likely to: