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Preferences

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Preferences

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CQC Glossary of terms used in the guidance for providers and managers

Care Quality Commission

This includes those relating to how people's care and treatment are provided or preferences about which provider they choose to provide it. It is recognised that in some circumstances a person's preferences may be limited. For example, when people are detained under the Mental Health Act 1983.

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Digitising Social Care Glossary, v0.0.3

Digitising Social Care

A description of what is most important to a person, the people who are important to a person and things a person wants someone supporting them to do or not to do.

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