Helen Sanderson and Michael Smull introduce person centred thinking, and suggest a way of thinking about progress in developing person centred thinking and planning within your organisation.

In this book Julie Lunt and Jonathon Bassett have used examples from their own lives to demonstrate the eight person centred tools, in four areas, in a clear and easy to use format. It will enable advocates to:

• Find out about their partner.
• Tell others about their partner.
• Make sure that things happen for their partner.

Advocates will find it useful to use them in their own lives to
understand how they work with their advocacy partners.

by Arthur Bolton

While this article was written about
neighborhoods, substituting person centered planning or community works as well.

A mother concludes teaching her six year old about the golden rule by saying, “So you see dear, we are here to help others.”After thinking about this for a moment the child asks, “And what are the others here for?”