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RIPFA Learning Events. Choice and Control on the Ground ICC, Birmingham June 30 th 2009 Older People’s Programme: ‘Practicalities and Possibilities’ in Bournemouth. “Seeing the Whole Picture…… ……Making the Most of Later Life”. JOSS. De Havilland. Burton Football Club.
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RIPFA Learning Events Choice and Control on the Ground ICC, Birmingham June 30th 2009 Older People’s Programme: ‘Practicalities and Possibilities’ in Bournemouth David Jeffs
“Seeing the Whole Picture…… ……Making the Most of Later Life” David Jeffs
JOSS De Havilland Burton Football Club David Jeffs
How did we get started? • One of nine pilot sites • Building on previous initial pilot sites • Set of communication ‘tools’ • Older Peoples Programme and Helen Sanderson Associates • Supported by ‘In Control’ and CSIP • Design day December 2007 David Jeffs
Aims in Bournemouth • Try out new communication tools • Facilitate a cultural shift to a person centred approach • Build sector wide partnerships • Positive response to quality shortfalls and Improve life experiences of older people David Jeffs
Our Partners Bournemouth’s Champion for Older People Twyford Court Residential Care Home Bournemouth Older People’s Strategy Group Seacliffe Residential Home East Dorset Branch Nortoft Day Centre David Jeffs
What worked for us? David Jeffs
Circles of Support Friendships Family Eric& Jean Mabel – Jim’s sister Mary JIM Father Raphael Lunch club Community Services David Jeffs
Good Day………..Bad Day David Jeffs
Dreams and Wishes See my grandson See a show Get back to my art Go to America David Jeffs
Carers: Supporting Memories David Jeffs
What Older People said ‘Staff listen to me’ ‘feeling appreciated’ ‘People know how I feel’ ‘We sorted it out together’ ‘I like the card games’ David Jeffs
What Staff said “We’ve left your project behind now- it’s just the way we work around here!” David Jeffs
Lessons Learnt • What worked well for us? • What were the challenges? • What would we do differently? David Jeffs
Next Steps…….. David Jeffs
……..the journey continues • Integral to the Personalisation Agenda • Age Friendly Bournemouth (Strategy and Charter) • Dignity and Respect working group • Prevention and Universal services David Jeffs
Over to you! Contacts: David Jeffs 01202 456883 david.jeffs@bournemouth.gov.uk Helen Sanderson Associates 0161 442 8271 www.helensandersonassociates.co.uk Older People’s Programme 01202 416032 www.opp-uk.org.uk David Jeffs