What to expect during assessment and care planning
The Social Care Institute of Excellence has published a quick guide for people using adult social care services.
![](/sites/healthwatchsheffield.co.uk/files/styles/article_main_image/public/Elderly_woman_in_wheelchair.jpg?itok=PfyYiASu)
This guide aims to help people to understand what they should expect from social care staff during assessment and care planning.
It covers:
- Making decisions
- Support from an advocate
- Needs assessment
- Care planning