Chapter 12 Multiple choice questions

The legislative framework for the provision of adult social care and support
. The Care Act 2014 was introduced to consolidate older legislation and modernise adult social care provision in England, what is the name of the legislation introduced in Wales to cover similar adult care and support duties?

. The Care Act (2014) Section 1 directs a Local Authority to actively promote an individual's well-being, when meeting their needs. Which of the following is NOT listed in the Act as an area of well-being that should be considered?

. The Care and Support Statutory Guidance (updated 2020) states that whilst independent living is not explicitly stated in the Care Act (2014) there are key areas where this should be considered under Section 1 of the Act; which of the areas below is not included?

. The Care and Support Statutory Guidance (updated 2020) also highlights the need for leadership in social work, focusing on an expectation of Local Authorities to appoint principal social workers; which of the following is true of their role?

. What does Section 2 of the Care Act (2014) actively promote?

. The Care and Support Statutory Guidance (updated 2020) also allows for charging for preventative services, but what support does it state must always be provided to a person in need without charge?

. The Care Act (2014) promotes a duty to provide information and advice to those in need of care and/or support, which section of the Act provides this?

. The Care and Support Statutory Guidance (updated 2020) promotes reimbursement for delayed discharge of adults with care and support needs, what is this seeking to achieve?

. Section 5 of the Care Act (2014) promotes which of the two options below?

. The Care Act (2014) also supports a duty to address business failure under section 48; what high profile case led to this being part of the Act?

. Section 34-36 of the Care Act (2014) deals with 'deferred payments', what are these?

. The Coronavirus Act introduced in early 2020 introduced a range of 'easement' elements, essentially temporarily amending the Care Act, which of the following were included?

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