Category partnership
The Sharing Song
At BDO we’re passionate about the potential for integrated services to improve quality and make savings. Yesterday we attended a dialogue session on the future of sharing outcomes, budgets and risks, hosted by the New Local Government Network (NLGN), the CBI, and Pinnacle PSG. We’ve blogged previously on the barriers to integrating services at a […]
Better Together
A roll out of service integration on the scale envisaged by the Whole Place Community Budgets programme could save up to £7.9 billion. Yet the pace of integration between councils and their partners has been sluggish. With a recent LGA survey suggesting councils have reached the “end of the road” in finding efficiencies, what steps […]
GUEST BLOG: GETTING BETTER ALL THE TIME
The Better Care Fund is a pooled fund that will be issued to CCGs and Local Councils. It is money which must be spent on implementing integrated health and social care and the tagline is that it will provide an opportunity to transform local services whilst providing people with better integrated care and support. I […]
ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU
2014: The year of new partnerships 2014 will be the year where we redefine what local service provision means to us. As councils move away from providing non statutory services and we see an increased variety of private and 3rd sector partners based across the UK delivering our services, we need to consider what is […]
YEAH IT’S ALWAYS BETTER WHEN WE’RE TOGETHER
For the past few weeks, we’ve been working with two councils and their partners (fire, police, NHS, third sector, universities etc) in the region, looking at opportunities to increase collaboration between the two areas, saving money and improving outcomes for residents along the way. As anyone who was involved in the Total Place initiative will […]
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