Assessing needs and delivering evidence-based treatment

E1. Are people’s needs and choices assessed and care, treatment and support delivered in line with current legislation, standards and evidence-based guidance to achieve effective outcomes?

E1.1 Are people’s physical, mental health and social needs holistically assessed, and is their care, treatment and support delivered in line with legislation, standards and evidence-based guidance, including NICE and other expert professional bodies, to achieve effective outcomes?

E1.2 What processes are in place to ensure there is no discrimination, including in relation to protected characteristics under the Equality Act, when making care and support decisions?

E1.3 How is technology and equipment used to enhance the delivery of effective care and support, and to promote people’s independence?