VAPH Personal Budget
Entity which complete it
Country
Town
Project name
Stating Year
Where it takes place
Range of age
Type of disability
Project link
Why is it a good practice of the Person-Centered Model?
Promotes the active participation of persons with disabilities as co-designers throughout the process, from identifying needs to validating prototypes. The work encourages reflection on ableism, fosters cooperation between students from different disciplines, and ensures that technological solutions are aligned with users’ everyday lives.
Integrated Assessment (Person, Family, Housing) and Life History
Support plan services accompany people for up to 12 months maximum with conversations including the person and their support network
Personalised Care and Support Plan for the Life Project
Personal budget used to organize support at home or school according to individual needs
Support groups
Possibility to use budget for personal network, volunteers and individual companions
Case Management and Resource Coordinator
Dedicated support plan services; intersectoral access portal for minors
Highlined results
Participatory process involving various stakeholders; co-production of system with ongoing evaluation
Inspiring ideas for other enviorments. It can works! 😉
Toolkit developed to support implementation and monitoring of Personal Budget systems in other regions
Other observations
UNIC project for transfer to other European regions