In the 2008 NHS next stage review, ‘High quality Care for all‘, the government set a target that everyone with a long term condition should have a care plan to manage their condition. The process of Care planning offers people active involvement in deciding and agreeing how their diabetes (piloted in year of care) will be managed through a partnership approach with health professionals. Lofty aims to be sure but what is the basis for the care planning consultation and how can it be delivered?

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