by andyp | Aug 23, 2022 | Adult social care, Health and NHS improvements, Local government transformation
We know that the NHS is currently experiencing the most challenging period in its history. With COVID-19 still looming, a massive elective surgery backlog and a struggling care market, there are long queues to get into hospital and long waits to get out. While we...
by andyp | Jul 28, 2022 | Children's social care, High Needs and children's education, Local government transformation, Medium term financial strategies
Reflections from IMPOWER’s Shared Learning Event which I recently chaired. Guest blogpost written by Jenny Coles, Chair of IMPOWER High Needs Delivery Advisory Board I recently had the pleasure of hosting an IMPOWER Shared Learning Event which focused on early...
by Mark Owers | Jul 22, 2022 | Adult social care, Health and NHS improvements
‘The backbone of society’. ‘Protecting the most vulnerable’. ‘Getting things done’. These are just a few of the accolades for local government from this week’s Local Government Chronicle Awards 2022. The last year has been like no other. From ever looming adult social...
by Alex Fox | Jul 21, 2022 | Local government transformation, Medium term financial strategies
Key takeaways from Public Finance Live 2022. My colleagues and I were delighted to be back at Public Finance Live in person last week. It was great to catch up with so many Directors of Finance at the CIPFA President’s dinner, in between sessions, and on our stand....
by Amaani a | Jul 12, 2022 | Local government transformation
Michael Kitts discusses the changes ahead, and how to build more resilient systems. It was great to meet so many council Leaders and Chief Executives at last month’s LGA Annual Conference. As ever, there was a packed agenda and a wealth of information and insights...