R5 Response Response Pending

Named person for care plans

Recommendation

Any service user with a learning disability should have a named person (a key individual) responsible for their care plans and this person should be involved in and record the discussion with the family and the discussion with any relevant MDT and sign off the final decision. (And see Recommendation 99 (R99) below.)

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
No formal government response has been recorded for this recommendation. No independent verification has been carried out.
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Jurisdiction
Northern Ireland
Response
Response Pending

No government response recorded.

Source
Report Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry Report 18 Jun 2026
Responsible Bodies
Northern Ireland Executive Primary
Recommendation age 0.2 yrs
Last formal update No formal updates