What is a Care Plan and Why is it Necessary?

Andrea Entwistle

Published on: 24/08/2024

A care plan is essential in caregiving, ensuring consistent, personalised care by outlining needs, preferences, and routines. This living document enhances communication, management, and peace of mind, while supporting caregivers in delivering effective care. Discover why regularly updating a care plan empowers families to maintain accurate, tailored support and how taking responsibility for this ensures care aligns with their wishes. Learn more about the importance of care plans and how they bring clarity, consistency, and confidence to the caregiving process.