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How to deal with the uncertainty that local government faces

How to deal with the uncertainty that local government faces

by Michael Kitts | Jul 12, 2022 | Local government transformation, Place

Michael Kitts discusses the changes ahead, and how to build more resilient systems. It was great to meet so many council Leaders and Chief Executives at last month’s LGA Annual Conference. As ever, there was a packed agenda and a wealth of information and insights...

Social determinants, rather than health issues, cause 1% of the population to need up to a third of ambulance call-outs.

by Michael Kitts | Dec 3, 2021 | Adult social care, Health

It seems social determinants rather than health issues drive accident & emergency visits and ambulance call-outs IMPOWER’s Michael Kitts reflects on how the The National Health Executive (NHE) has highlighted the need for a greater focus on social...
Shifting the social care dial: improved commissioning approaches

Shifting the social care dial: improved commissioning approaches

by Michael Kitts | Oct 28, 2021 | Adult social care, Local government transformation

Councils must adopt more innovative approaches to commissioning As flagged in our recent blogpost there are nearly 300,000 people awaiting social care assessments, care and support, or reviews, an increase of 26% over the last three months. Responding to the...
A great microwave will not make you a good chef…

A great microwave will not make you a good chef…

by Michael Kitts | Oct 21, 2021 | Adult social care

Summary: How do we improve the use of TEC in social care? As flagged in our recent blogpost there are nearly 300,000 people awaiting social care assessments, care and support, or reviews – an increase of 26% over the last three months. Recent coverage has also...

Shifting the social care dial: collaboration with providers

by Michael Kitts | Oct 7, 2021 | Adult social care

Limited, additional funding won’t shift the dial – but collaboration will As flagged in our recent blogpost there are nearly 300,000 people awaiting social care assessments, care and support, or reviews, an increase of 26% over the last three months. Simply providing...
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