by Jon Ainger | Dec 8, 2020 | Adult social care, Health
In the face of an ongoing global pandemic, how should local government set priorities? What models should be used to frame the choices they face? What is their core business? This article was originally published in The MJ “This company is in deep trouble…..there’s...
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...
by Oliver Barnes | Nov 19, 2020 | Adult social care, Health
ICS leads must ensure a public health approach to wellbeing is central to their plan Spring 2021 is shaping up to be a critical moment for health and social care. As well as managing the ongoing impact of Covid, the sector will need to respond to the needs of people...
by Emma Ockelford | Nov 18, 2020 | Adult social care, Children's social care, Education and inclusion
IMPOWER have recognised the need to focus attention on Younger Adults for some time. This call to arms is now being taken up more widely; councils are acknowledging that they cannot continue to sidestep the financial pressure from this cohort, and have realised that...
by IMPOWER | Nov 9, 2020 | Adult social care, Children's social care, Education and inclusion, Health
Reflections on the ‘Children’s Services – Funding issues’ session Guest blogpost written by Meredith Teasdale, Strategic Director – Together for Families at Cornwall Council Reflections on the ‘Safeguarding infants, children and young people’...
by Meredith Teasdale | Nov 5, 2020 | Adult social care, Children's social care, Education and inclusion, Place
Reflections on the ‘Children’s Services – Funding issues’ session at NCASC Guest blogpost written by Meredith Teasdale, Strategic Director – Together for Families at Cornwall Council Yesterday I attended the ‘Children’s Services – Funding issues’ webinar at...