by Chris Maxsted | Jul 4, 2022 | Adult social care, Health
By stepping back to review what has changed, leaders will be able to identify new opportunities in integrated care systems that could deliver lasting and meaningful change for local citizens. Friday 1st July marked another step in the journey towards more integrated...
by Leo Jones | Jun 30, 2022 | Health, Local government transformation, Place
Coproduction, improved listening, and agile career pathways – these are some of the ways local government can work more effectively with the health system, enhancing outcomes, and building a culture of trust and collaboration. This week at the 2022 LGA...
by James Swaffield | Jun 22, 2022 | Adult social care, Health
If ‘place’ and ‘place-based working’ is presupposed as a new concept there is a real risk that we lose out on the opportunities that integration affords. Last week, my colleagues and I attended NHS ConfedExpo in Liverpool; the first proper opportunity since the...
by Chloe Saunders | May 24, 2022 | Adult social care, Being IMPOWER, Children's social care, Health, Local government transformation
We are delighted that IMPOWER has been named as a finalist in two categories of the 2022 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...
by Deborah Crossan | May 12, 2022 | Adult social care, Health
There are many changes facing adult social care but there are four that stand out the most. The recent ADASS Spring Seminar was an opportunity for sector leaders to come together and discuss the challenges facing adult social care, share best practice and consider...
by Freya O'Sullivan | May 10, 2022 | Adult social care, Health
Addressing loneliness through strengths-based approaches, such as social prescribing, independent travel training and befriending services, empower individuals to improve their wellbeing, and become less reliant on health and social care interventions. Loneliness is...
