by IMPOWER | Oct 16, 2020 | Adult social care, Health
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and IMPOWER Consulting have announced a collaborative working agreement in relation to improving impact to health and social care. The aim of the partnership is two-fold. Using its advanced capabilities in technology...
by George Boyd | Sep 30, 2020 | Adult social care, Health
Our recent event brought together colleagues from across the sector to discuss learnings from Covid and next steps Many changes implemented through Covid have been spoken about for months and struggled to get traction, yet amid a crisis they were implemented...
by James Swaffield | Aug 21, 2020 | Adult social care, Health
Today we launch a new publication and set a 10 point action plan for Covid recovery. Today we launch a new publication: What does the impact of Covid in social care mean for the NHS? 5 questions, 10 actions. Over the last months we have been asking DASSs about their...
by Chloe Williams | Jul 28, 2020 | Adult social care, Health
At last week’s online ADASS Summer Conference, many attendees reflected on how Covid had starkly exposed inequalities across different communities and the impact this can have on a person’s life. The energy in the virtual-room was clear: participants were eager to...
by David Colbear | Jul 16, 2020 | Health, Local government transformation
Over the last few months we have been working with a large number of councils supporting them with their Covid-19 response – from Bradford and East Riding in the north, through Lincolnshire and down to Kensington and Chelsea in London. In recent weeks this has...
by Ralph Cook | Jul 6, 2020 | Adult social care, Health, Local government transformation
I recently interviewed 10 DASSs asking ‘what next for the sector?’ I’m lucky to have worked alongside some inspiring Directors of Adult Social Services (DASSs) over recent years, people whose leadership I respect and opinions I value. It was to some of these people...
