Taking Citizenship SeriouslyPolicies for the 21st Century

Dr Simon Duffy - Finland - 14th February 2013

1.Looking backwards

2.Early steps forward

3.Rethinking our goals

4.Moving more quickly

5.Challenges ahead

1. Looking backwards

What were the conditions of moral collapse?

What were the steps that evil men took?

2. Early steps forward

The relative risk by different environments

John O’Brien’s 5 Basic Tasks

...to Citizenship Model

From Professional Gift Model...

We spend people’s money for them on things they wouldn’t

really buy for themselves

Did we really know what we were trying to do?

3. Rethinking our goals

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

What is the best way to think about ourselves and

society?

Keys to Citizenship

Murray’s Real Wealth Model

4. Moving more quickly

1.Entitlements for citizens

2.Family leadership

3.Flexible services

4.Peer support

5.Community solutions

6.Rethinking government

Self-Directed Support for Everyone

Self-Directed Support is Safer

Personalised Support

Facilitation

Local Area Coordination

It’s My Life

Re-investing in community

Community sourcing

Are we only just starting to try and innovate?

5. Challenges ahead

Re-designing the welfare state

1. Human rights - not just services

2. Clear entitlements - not confusion

3. Early support - not crisis

4. Equal access - not institutional care

5. Choice & control - not dependence

6. Fair incomes - not insecurity

7. Fair taxes - not injustice

8. Sustainability - local growth

Will we need to think much wider than

disability?