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DWAYNE JOHNSON Strategic Director, Communities Halton Borough Council Joint Chair of ADASS Older People Network. JOINT COMMISSIONING IN HALTON Background and Context Established as a new borough in 1998 from Cheshire Joint Review Audit Commission for Children &
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DWAYNE JOHNSON Strategic Director, Communities Halton Borough Council Joint Chair of ADASS Older People Network
JOINT COMMISSIONING IN HALTON • Background and Context • Established as a new borough in 1998 from Cheshire • Joint Review Audit Commission for Children & • Adults in 2002 – ‘Not Serving People Well’ • Senior Management changes • Political Re-direction/interest
JOINT COMMISSIONING IN HALTON • Political focus • New Management Team • Monthly meetings with Audit Commission and Care • Quality Commission • Assistance from IDEA – Local Government • Improvement & Development Team • Additional investment • Strengthened partnerships with Service Users, Carers and • Voluntary Groups
JOINT COMMISSIONING IN HALTON • Classified as the best Adult Social Care Council by Care • Quality Commission – awarded Excellent across all 7 • categories • Won Government National Innovation Award • Invited to Downing Street • Strong stable workforce • Balanced budget • But ………………
JOINT COMMISSIONING WITH HALTON • Poor relationship with Primary Care Trust Senior Management • Arbitration on Continuing Health Care • Split PCT across 2 Boroughs • Investment • But ……………...
JOINT COMMISSIONING WITH HALTON 2011 The Future • Joint Priorities established with Clinical Commissioning Group • (CCG) • CCG located with Adult Senior Operational Teams and Public Health • Integrated Management • Section 75 Agreement and new Partnership Agreement • Joint Commissioning and Procurement
JOINT COMMISSIONING IN HALTON Conclusion - Making it work • Leadership personalities • Joint priorities – personalities • Strategic vision – personalities • Agreed pathways and architecture – personalities • Making a difference – personalities • Partnerships – personalities • Political support – personalities • ………………….. Personalities