Adult Social Care Glossary, v 0.41

Commissioning

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Definition

NE Lincolnshire Council: Social Care Handbook

https://www.focusadultsocialwork.co.uk/social-care-handbook/#glossary

Process the CCG uses to plan and buy services for adults with care and support needs.

Plain English definition

Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster

https://www.thinklocalactpersonal.org.uk/Browse/Informationandadvice/CareandSupportJargonBuster/#Commissioning

The process of planning services for a group of people who live in a particular area. It does not always mean paying for services, but making sure that the services people need are available in that area.