‘If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail’
Too often people are prescribed home care services to meet every possible need. Support needs to be tailored to individually boost independence.
September 9, 2019
Too often people are prescribed home care services to meet every possible need. Support needs to be tailored to individually boost independence.
Delivering complex adult social care programmes can often feel daunting. Our 5 Fast-Forwards for Social Care helps achieve programme success and system-wide organisational change.
This article originally appeared in The MJ. Using a strengths-based approach helps people to live more independent lives and enables councils to achieve better outcomes for less.
Today we release a new report setting out the 5 shifts that leaders in adult social care need to make to transform the system and deliver a new future.
At IMPOWER we are committed to helping local authorities deliver better public services. Our learning events convene thought leaders, innovators and enthusiasts from across the sector.
Supporting carers is essential - but there is no clear national picture of 'what works' to learn from.
In Peterborough and Cambridgeshire, we are hoping to raise the profile of carers and improve the support we provide to them.
Today we are releasing a summary of our research findings into what drives poorer outcomes for patients and service users.
3 things stood out to us, all of which resonate with our own experience of working on adult social care projects with local authorities.
