by Michael Kitts | Sep 9, 2021 | Adult social care, Health
We very much welcome the PM’s announcement this week, but there are still many challenges facing the social care sector. Only 15% of the £36bn agreed additional funding is destined for social care – and not until 2023. Most authorities are facing increasing demand for...
by Michael Kitts | Mar 9, 2021 | Adult social care, Health
At IMPOWER we are always thinking with our clients about how to act innovatively to improve outcomes. The pandemic has forced everyone in public services to innovate at pace – to take positive risks with new solutions in order to secure the outcomes that matter....
by Michael Kitts | Jan 25, 2021 | Adult social care, Health
In November 2020, NHSE published a document entitled ‘Next Steps to Building Strong and Effective Integrated Care systems across England’. Its focus was on making ICS intentions, aims and vision a reality, something I absolutely applaud. The LGA and CIPFA have...
by Michael Kitts | Dec 3, 2020 | Adult social care, Health, Local government transformation
How can we make the vision and aims of Integrated Care Systems a reality? Many of those working in health and social care believe securing better outcomes and experiences (that matter to care recipients), and better management of costs, can only be achieved by working...
