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This workshop presentation from July 21, 2009, outlines the aims and objectives of the Revised Quality Assessment Framework (QAF), exploring its background and the reasons behind recent changes. Key topics include the format changes, needs and risk assessments, client involvement, and safeguarding measures for children and vulnerable adults. The presentation emphasizes the removal of Level D, the significance of policies, CRB checks, and the new scoring mechanism. It also covers core objectives related to health, safety, diversity, and inclusion, along with self-assessment strategies and action planning for future improvements.
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Revised QAF Workshop Tuesday 21st July 2009
PRESENTATION AIMS • Aims and Objectives • QAF Background • Why changes have been made
QAF Key Changes • Format • Needs & Risk Assessment & Support Planning Joined • Level D has been removed • Safeguarding and Protection (including children and linked to CAF) • Client involvement (including complaints)
QAF Key Changes • Service user – Client • Policies less than three years old • CRB checks every three years • Scoring mechanism
QAF Key Changes Number of standards
Core Objectives • Assessment and Support Planning • Security Health and Safety • Safeguarding and Protection from Abuse of vulnerable Adults and Children • Fair Access, Diversity and Inclusion • Client involvement and Empowerment
Westminster’s approach • QAF Scores 2007/08 • Self Assessments • Evidence • Scoring • Action planning
Revised QAF Workshop Next steps