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Community Planning: Beyond Ambition

Community Planning: Beyond Ambition. Colin Mair. Scope. The ambition Some new research findings: ‘1000 communities’ Implications for prevention and improving outcomes Community Planning and Local Government. The Ambition. ‘Core of Public Service Reform’

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Community Planning: Beyond Ambition

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  1. Community Planning: Beyond Ambition Colin Mair

  2. Scope • The ambition • Some new research findings: ‘1000 communities’ • Implications for prevention and improving outcomes • Community Planning and Local Government

  3. The Ambition • ‘Core of Public Service Reform’ • ‘Public services must improve outcomes, and reduce the outcome gaps within populations and between areas’ • ‘Total resources will be targeted to deliver priorities • ‘Promoting prevention and early intervention’ • ‘Delivering demonstrable improvements in peoples lives’

  4. 1000 Communities • Top, middle and bottom of SIMD • 2002-2011: health; education; safety income employment • Trends over time; between cohorts • Modelling of factors shaping trends • Tested against all Scotland data

  5. Average S4 tariff scores

  6. Impact of Deprivation: average S4 tariff scores

  7. Average S4 tariff scores – 10% highest and 10% lowest achieving areas

  8. Emergency Hospital Admission rates, all ages

  9. Impact of Deprivation and Demography: emergency hospital admission rates, all ages

  10. Emergency Hospital Admission rates, all ages – 10% highest and 10% lowest rates

  11. Emergency Hospital Admission rate, ages 65 plus – 10% highest and 10% lowest rates

  12. Key Points • Income deprivation linked to unemployment explains majority of variance: between areas and over time • Other factors or order of factors make little difference • Communal not individual factor: e.g. Emergency admissions 65+ • Applies to all outcomes

  13. Implications for Prevention and Improving Outcomes • Putting the community into Community Planning • The ‘Prevention Paradox’ • ‘It’s the economy stupid’: economic and employment capacity as part of ‘total resources’ • Income deprivations and Welfare Reform: thinking outcomes • Doing co-production for real: caring and engagement

  14. Integration Around Communities NHS Council Police etc. RCOP Early Years Girfec Community Resilience etc. Communities : Community Planning

  15. So.... • Mapping distribution of employment and income • Earmarking entry level jobs: value added • Improving income in kind: e.g. Entitlement cards • Outcome based strategy for debt: council tax; bedroom tax etc • Targeting communities: not just services and client groups

  16. Community Planning and Local Government • Passionate concern about employment opportunities and employability • Passionate belief that world class services transform lives • Passionate commitment to local communities and local accountability • Passionate frustration with fragmentation, duplication and waste Community Planning is your agenda

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