The Western New York Care Coordination Program (WNYCCP)
is offering a five day course of instruction on the
techniques of Person-Centered Planning. The
training includes a number of levels, building from an introduction
suitable for anyone desiring a general overview to skill
building in advanced methods for facilitating a person-centered
planning process. The training is based on the curriculum
Foundations of Person-Centeredness co-created by the Western
New York Care Coordination Program Curriculum Committee
and Carol
Blessing, LMSW.
Information on the curriculum is detailed below. For more
information, contact WNYCCP staff, Kathy Berthod, kberthod@ccsi.org, 585-613-7665.
To sign up for an upcoming class in your area, go to the Counties page on this website and contact your local county representative.
Core Curriculum
Length
Topics
Day 1: What
are Person-Centered Practices?
One day
Person-Centered Values
Building Community
Finding Balance; Important To/For
Positive Profiles
Hallmarks of Person-Centeredness
Introduction to Person-Centered Meetings
Day 2: Realigning
Relationships
One day
Introduction to Framework
Realigning Relationships
Tools for Discovery
Honoring the Voice Behind the Behavior
Introduction to Framework as a Method
Day 3: Tools
and Plans for Promoting Person-Centered Outcomes
One day
Supporting Choice
Risk Analysis
Roles and Skills for Person-Centered Meetings
Days 4 and 5: Facilitating
Person-Centered Plans: A Framework for Planning
Two days
Using Gifts to Build Connections
Meeting Roles
Process Facilitation
Process Recording
Conflict Management
Using A Framework for Planning as a Method
Foundations of Person-Centeredness
is published by Coordinated
Care Services, Inc. on behalf of the Western New York
Care Coordination Program (WNYCCP). It is derived from materials
previously developed for the Western New York Care Coordination
Program by Carol
Blessing, LMSW. Beyond Disability: Tools for Person-Centered
Relationships, is a copyrighted work of Carol Blessing,
and used with the permission of Ms. Blessing.
