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TLAP response to the Universal Personalised Care – Implementing the Comprehensive Model
On the day of the NHS England Personalised Care Group launch, Clenton Farquharson MBE, Chair of the TLAP Board made the following comment,
"I applaud the aspiration of the comprehensive model. It demonstrates the NHS’s shift to a more personalised approach to health. The approach presents a real opportunity for meaningful conversations with citizens to help them exercise choice and control.
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Building the evidence for personalisation with Prof Chris Fox
TLAP is delighted that Professor Chris Fox, Head of Policy Evaluation and Research Unit (PERU) has joined us on a research fellowship. He will be supporting our work to build an evidence base for personalisation.
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Care Markets & Quality Forum, 7th March in London
How do you support a sustainable & responsive market that works well for people? Come and hear a panel discussion with expert speakers, book your place soon. Follow tweets at #caremarketsquality
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Social Care Innovation Network
There are some really good examples of innovative models of health, social care and support for adults across the country. However, the challenge is to scale them up.
TLAP, SCIE, and Shared Lives Plus are developing a network which will help local areas to take these innovative approaches which work.
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Norman Lamb MP on why you should be Making it Real
“By under-resourcing the system we have undermined the opportunity to transform the way care services work in this country. In my own county of Norfolk I have seen a reduction in the number of direct payments made year on year”.
Norman Lamb discusses his frustrations with the social care system, and why the Making it Real framework can support meaningful change.
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Wirral evolutions share Making it Real experience
The provider Wirral Evolutions have used the Making it Real I and We statements to support adults with disabilities and complex needs to recruit new staff. Interviewers said they gained confidence whilst interviewees said it challenged them to avoid jargon and reflect more deeply on their values.
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New developments in adult social care
Professor John Bolton’s new report describes local authority practice in different areas. It adds to the body of evidence around outcome-focussed practice that focusses on prevention to alleviate demand.
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New ways of working in adult social care is published
The Care Provider Alliance.is keen to receive feedback from providers via www.careprovideralliance.org.uk/feedback. A final report, reflecting feedback received by Friday 8th March 2019, will be published in the spring. #CareProviderAlliance
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UKHC: Calculating the cost of homecare in 2019
UKHCA’s Policy Director, Colin Angel presents a webinar designed to help councils and providers establish the true cost of homecare in their local area from April 2019.
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Social prescribing
The Richmond Group of Charities have been exploring social prescribing through collaborative work between the VCSE sector and the statutory sector, and their involvement with Somerset residents.
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LG Inform – Improving services through information
LG Inform presents up-to-date published data about local council areas. It is a benchmarking platform which is designed to make intelligence more transparent.
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Commissioning Community Development for Health
Local authorities have long experience of community development, but it is relatively new to the NHS. The Commissioning Community Development Handbook by the Coalition for Collaborative Care is a practical guide for commissioners and will be particularly helpful for CCGs, federations and sustainability and transformation partnerships (STPs).
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Quality Matters: Unlocking capacity - smarter together
The digital resource with a series of case studies is aimed at local system leaders (e.g. sustainability and transformation partnerships, integrated care systems) who can support new ways of working and have the power to ensure adult social care and health are working together at every stage of planning and provision.
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National recruitment campaign
The DHSC is launching a national recruitment campaign for social care during the week of 11 February. The campaign will promote social care jobs across the country.
If you have a vacancy, you can advertise on DWP Find a Job.
To find out more, sign up for Skills for Care briefing events. Book an event.
DHSC are collecting case studies about working in social care which can be used in the campaign across social media and local media. Request a form from casestudies@morecarejobs.co.uk.
#everydayisdifferent.
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AN UNORDINARY CONFERENCE -26TH MARCH, LONDON
There are a lot of conferences about people with learning disabilities but very few speakers actually with learning disabilities. Paul Richards, Stay Up Late, is planning a conference where 100% of the speakers have learning disabilities, and most of the audience will be people who are social care professionals; people working in commissioning teams, managers in support providers and other related fields.
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How do areas shift from marginal change to serious re-design around what really matters to people and communities?
“There’s no silver bullet. It starts with conversations and taking a relentless focus on really listening to people, what matters to them and recognising and nurturing their strengths” Sophie Kendall, Nesta reflects on the impact of people powered community approaches.
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