This briefing paper, published by The King’s Fund, sets out ten priorities for commissioners to help them to deliver a sustainable system in the face of the most challenging financial and organisational environment seen in decades. Read more »
This report, published by the Royal College of Psychiatrists, sets out a definition and vision for how to achieve parity of esteem between mental and physical health in practice. Read more »
This briefing paper, published by The King’s Fund, draws on examples of good practice to set out the 16 steps that need to be taken to make integrated care a reality. Read more »
Tips on how to ensure that primary prevention strategies and public mental health strategies reflect commitment to local communities and suggest ways to build positive relationships and encourage local leadership and initiative. Read more »
It is helpful to undertake an assets assessment, identifying the positive qualities and strengths of the local community. Read more »
This will help you to understand how to start to engage with a range of stakeholders/partners in the commissioning process. Read more »
You can empower people through person-centred approaches, such as values-based commissioning (VbC), shared care, self-help, personalised care plans and plenty of information. Read more »
This report explores what difference leadership development makes, and how it can have impact on service and quality improvement. Read more »
This report explores whether the model, prevalent in public service over recent years, of the ‘hero’ chief executive still hold sway? Read more »
This navigable pathway includes recommendations for the identification, treatment and care of people with dementia and the support of carers. Read more »