Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 Quiz

What is the purpose of UK and international laws / legislation?

• To support the rights of the people and protect them from discrimination

• To guide workers on what they should and shouldn’t be doing

• To establish governments

• To promote independence and well-being

Who does the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 apply to?

• Adults aged 18 or over

• Children under the age of 18

• Carers who provide care and support

• All of the above

What is the aim of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014?

• To engage with and empower citizens

• To promote independence and well-being

• To give people control over their lives

• All of the above

Which principle of the Act focuses on supporting individuals to achieve well-being in every aspect of their lives?

• Well-being

• Voice and control

• Multi-agency

• Co-production

What does the principle of 'Voice and control' in the Act emphasize?

• Putting the individual and their needs at the center of their care and support

• Encouraging different agencies to improve their relationships

• Working with individuals, their family, carers, and friends to identify and meet their support needs

• Encouraging individuals to ask for help or support when they need it

What is the purpose of the 'Multi-agency' principle in the Act?

• To support individuals to achieve well-being in every aspect of their lives

• To put the individual and their needs at the center of their care and support

• To encourage different agencies to improve their relationships

• To work with individuals, their family, carers, and friends to identify and meet their support needs

What does the principle of 'Co-production' in the Act involve?

• Encouraging individuals to ask for help or support when they need it

• Working with individuals, their family, carers, and friends to identify and meet their support needs

• Supporting individuals to achieve well-being in every aspect of their lives

• Putting the individual and their needs at the center of their care and support

What is the focus of the 'Prevention and early intervention' principle in the Act?

• Supporting individuals to achieve well-being in every aspect of their lives

• Putting the individual and their needs at the center of their care and support

• Encouraging individuals to ask for help or support when they need it

• Working with individuals, their family, carers, and friends to identify and meet their support needs

When can individuals use an independent professional advocate according to the Act?

• During their initial assessment

• During the care and support planning

• During the review and safeguarding processes

• All of the above

What does an independent professional advocate provide to individuals?

• Support in expressing their needs, wishes, ideas, and preferences

• Access to and understanding of appropriate information and services

• Help in participating fully in their care and support

• All of the above