Scope and Standards of Practice

STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR LIFE CARE PLANNERS - FOURTH EDITION 

The International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals (IARP) is committed to promoting ethical and professional rehabilitation services at all times. The following standards of practice document is in its fourth edition and represents the highest minimum standards in the practice of life care planning. 

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SCOPE OF PRACTICE

The Life Care Planning IALCP Section believes professionals who develop life care plans must:

  • Have a foundation of knowledge and practice
  • Have an appropriate experience base
  • Conduct an active practice which demonstrates application of 
    the appropriate professional processes
  • Perform specific methodologies demonstrating advanced practice
  • Participate in professional organizations
  • Participate in community and national organizations