Have the option to manage the money as a direct payment, a notional budget, a third party budget or a mix of these approaches.Have enough money in the budget to meet the health and wellbeing needs and outcomes* agreed in the personalised care and support plan.Get an upfront indication of how much money they have available for healthcare and support**.Be able to agree the health and wellbeing outcomes* they want to achieve, together with relevant health, education and social care professionals.Be central in developing their personalised care and support plan and agree who is involved.The person with a personal health budget (or their representative) should: What the person with a personal health budget can expect All about personal health budgets – easy read guide.Frequently asked questions about personal health budgets.To learn more please visit the Personalised Care pages. Personal health budgets are part of the NHS’s comprehensive model of personalised care which will, as part of the NHS Long Term Plan, transform 2.5 million lives by 2023/24. used to target and address wider system priorities such as identified health inequalities.integrated with social care and/or education personal budgets.pooled to support several individuals to come together to achieve a common health and wellbeing goal, eg a group health weight management programme for people with a learning disability and/or autism.to support children and young people with education, health and care plans aligned to expectations in the SEND Code of Practice. for one-off budgets to support people to achieve specific goals or outcomes enabling supported self-management eg hospital discharge, mental health recovery.for ongoing care and support to meet people’s assessed health and wellbeing needs, eg NHS Continuing Healthcare, children and young people’s continuing care, aftercare services under section 117 of the Mental Health Act.They can be used to meet a variety of needs: This can include a range of things to give people access to care, support and services that are holistic, innovative and build on their strengths. The personalised care and support planning conversation identifies the care, support and services the personal health budget will be spent on. Information is available on the NHS website for people, family members or carers wanting to find out more about personal health budgets and eligibility.Ī personal health budget uses NHS funding to create an individually agreed personalised care and support plan that offers people of all ages greater choice and flexibility over how their assessed health and wellbeing needs are met. Information for people, families and carers
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