{"id":405,"date":"2024-01-08T12:10:39","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T12:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/carers\/?page_id=405"},"modified":"2025-09-16T13:00:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T12:00:06","slug":"care-plan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/carers\/handbook\/services\/care-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Care Plan?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every patient who is under the care or treatment of one of our mental health services will have a comprehensive assessment of their mental health needs. From this a Care Plan will be developed that sets out how these needs will be met.<\/p>\n<h2>How can I be involved in the Care Plan?<\/h2>\n<p>Care Plans are developed in partnership with patients. Carers can be invited to be involved with the consent of the patient and can request a copy of the plan. Care Plans are usually reviewed every six months (or more regularly if there is a significant change).<\/p>\n<h2>What should be included in a Care Plan?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The details of those involved in the patient\u2019s care.<\/li>\n<li>Contact details of the patient\u2019s key worker and who to contact outside of office hours.<\/li>\n<li>The arrangements for the patient\u2019s mental health care including any prescription medication or talking treatments.<\/li>\n<li>The arrangements for the patient\u2019s physical health care and who will provide it.<\/li>\n<li>The factors that might indicate the patient is becoming unwell and what to do if they do.<\/li>\n<li>An assessment of the patient\u2019s safety needs and the best way to manage them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To find out more speak to a member of the care team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every patient who is under the care or treatment of one of our mental health services will have a comprehensive&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":401,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-page-vertical-nav.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-405","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/carers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/carers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/carers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/carers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/carers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/carers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":538,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/carers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/405\/revisions\/538"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/carers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/carers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}