by Martin Ellender | Dec 19, 2022 | Adult social care, Children's social care, Education and inclusion, Health, Local government transformation, Place
We’ve collated hundreds of savings proposals from our clients – six of them can be actioned quickly and sustainably Despite some additional short-term wriggle room provided by the Autumn statement our clients’ medium-term financial positions still range...
by Chloe Williams | Dec 14, 2022 | Being IMPOWER, Education and inclusion
Find out who has inspired me this year…. My hero of the year is Claire Merchant-Jones. Claire oversees the work of the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) service in Somerset. This service supports the 4000 children in Somerset who have an...
by Mark Owers | Nov 22, 2022 | Adult social care, Children's social care, Education and inclusion, Local government transformation
We need a better understanding of needs, spend and outcomes, and what that tells us about the state of local delivery, and the system as a whole. I attended the National Children and Adult Services Conference (NCASC22) earlier this month in my new role as advisor to...
by Dominic Luscombe | Nov 14, 2022 | Children's social care, Education and inclusion, Health
At the conference there were some impressive examples of courageous local leadership, and some clear reasons to be hopeful. My colleagues and I recently joined system leaders within adults and children’s services for the annual National Children’s and Adult Services...
by Jeremy Cooper | Oct 31, 2022 | Adult social care, Children's social care, Education and inclusion, Health, Local government transformation
We are delighted to be the headline sponsor of NCASC 2022 IMPOWER is delighted to be the headline sponsor of the National Children and Adult Services Conference (NCASC) taking place in Manchester (2-4 November). Our presence at this year’s NCASC is stronger than ever...
by Jeremy Cooper | Oct 18, 2022 | Adult social care, Children's social care, Education and inclusion, Health, Local government transformation
Join us to find the opportunities amongst the challenges facing the sector In the current climate of complex challenges in adult and children’s services, NCASC offers a fantastic opportunity for us to collectively listen, learn and seek inspiration from one...