by Rosa Banks | Oct 10, 2023 | Adult social care, Being IMPOWER
In an awards ceremony of over 1,000 attendees, IMPOWER projects and team members were shortlisted for four Management Consultancies Association (MCA) awards and won the ‘Performance Improvement in the Public Sector’ award for their work with Lincolnshire County...
by Jon Ainger | Sep 28, 2023 | Adult social care, Being IMPOWER, Children's social care, Education and inclusion, Health, Local government transformation
The number of authorities reporting severe pressures has been really striking. The good news is there are proven, well-evidenced approaches which get to the heart of spending. The hot weather in September may have fooled some of us into thinking that the summer hadn’t...
by Michael Wyatt | Aug 1, 2023 | Adult social care, Health
The resilience of the NHS is undeniable. With the right strategies in place, we can navigate through the challenges that winter will bring while providing the best possible care for patients. NHS England (NHSE) recently unveiled its plans to tackle winter pressures in...
by Jon Ainger | Jul 3, 2023 | Adult social care, Local government transformation
Reflections from Public Finance Live 2023 Last week I thoroughly enjoyed the company of public sector finance professionals at Public Finance Live in Westminster. There were some great sessions and, despite some very tough messages about the external challenges, there...
by James Edmondson | Jun 23, 2023 | Adult social care, Health, Local government transformation
Last week, I spent three days at the European Social Services Conference in Malmo, Sweden, with over 670 other delegates from 40 countries. The theme of the conference was how technology could be used to promote autonomy and inclusion. My objective was to understand...
by Chloe Saunders | May 22, 2023 | Adult social care
We are delighted that IMPOWER has been named as a finalist in four categories of the 2023 MCA Awards. The Management Consultancies Association (MCA) is the representative body for management consultancy firms in the UK. Their annual awards demonstrates the value of...