西邓巴顿郡以52周的准入和需求资助取代6个月的临时护理,最多可达20 000英镑。
West Dunbartonshire replaces six-month respite care with 52-week access and needs-based funding up to £20,000.
西邓巴顿郡启动了一个新的护理人员支助模式,根据评估需求提供800至20 000英镑的资金,为期52周的短期休息和替代护理,取代6个月的预订窗口。
West Dunbartonshire has launched a new carer support model offering £800 to £20,000 in funding based on assessed needs, with 52-week access to short breaks and replacement care, replacing a six-month booking window.
重新设计合并了休整和自定方向的支助小组,以提高能力,缩短等候时间。
The redesign merges respite and self-directed support teams to improve capacity and reduce waiting times.
虽然一些照料者获得的资金可能较少,但官员们说,这个制度更公平、更可持续,更适合个人需要。
While some carers may receive less funding, officials say the system is fairer, more sustainable, and better tailored to individual needs.
为期六个月的审查将评估成果和可能的调整。
A six-month review will assess outcomes and potential adjustments.