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"Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today"
Robert McKee |
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Stories of Person Centred Thinking and Planning
This page is for people's stories, we want to hear about achievements, successes, positive changes that people have brought about in their lives.
Michael Smull on using stories to promote cultural change
How Gill and Arthur planned together
Gill and Arthur made a One Page Profile, then used What's Working, What's Not Working to make an action plan that helped Arthur continue to live in his own home.
Gill Bailey Telling Tom's Story
How tools like my history, relationship circles and presence to contribution made a difference for Tom.
Julie Tells Darlene's Story
Darlene's supporters looked with her at her many gifts, and at what was important to her. These person centred thinking tools helped them find a way to make sure Darlene has meaningful days and contributes to her community.
Community Connecting Stories
A video by the Foundation for People With Learning Disabilities on how people with complex needs have been enabled to contribute their gifts to the community.
Local Stories, from people in Lancashire:
Helen tells her own story.
Helen used tools like history and drew her own dreams so that she got a plan that made sense for her.
Frank and Susan's Wedding
Frank and Susan tell the story of their wedding.
Frank and Susan: How PCP Changed Our Lives
Frank and Susan explain how they used person centred planning to arrange their wedding, and how they are still using it to live great lives
Peter tells Niki's Story
Peter, Wendy and Niki were one of the first families in Lancashire to use self directed support so that Niki could live in a way that made sense for him. Then they decided that they needed an 'Enduring Circle of Support'.
Andy's Story
How Andy's day service supporters are helping to connect him up with a local community group.
Raymond gives up smoking
Raymond used the achievement tool to record, celebrate and learn from his achievement in giving up smoking.
Joe Brown's Egg Round
Joe set up his own business, selling eggs in the Penwortham area - he has won national business awards.
Videos about Self Directed Support in Lancashire
People from all over Lancashire tell stories about how they used self directed support to make their lives and supports better.
Let us know your own story!
Find a way to tell your story:
You might use photos.
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You might make a video
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You might write it down
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Send it to us and we will try to put it up on this website.
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