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Commissioning:. A Local Authority Perspective. Living Well West Midlands Second Annual Conference. Alan Turley Head of Sustainable Community Development 22 October 2009. Partnership Working. Not for questioning – major benefits Not just a senior level activity
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Commissioning: A Local Authority Perspective Living Well West Midlands Second Annual Conference Alan Turley Head of Sustainable Community Development 22 October 2009
Partnership Working • Not for questioning – major benefits • Not just a senior level activity • The golden nuggets frequently come from the front line • Can produce quick wins and innovation.
Funnel approach to increasing physical activity participation in Stoke-on-Trent A Local Authority Perspective
Multi-Agency Teams • Lumpy middles are a blockage • HR, IT, Finance, Line Management, Premises • Agree the level of integration • Sharing information Sharing responsibility • Needs a culture of determination.
Family Intervention Programme • Council, Primary Care Trust • Lead professional • Articulating the needs of the customer • 50 families, intensive support • Expensive? • Exit strategies.
Scale and Place • Put a number on it • Decide where the issue sits and who will lead • Clear plan, milestones, responsibilities, reports • Cost and impact.
Stoke’s numbers • Population Adults (16+) 200,000 • No qualifications 50,000 • No job 45,000 • I.B. claimants 17,000 • Of which M.H. sufferers 6,000 • Overweight 127,000 • Not physically active 117,000 • No intention to increase activity 125,000 • Households with less than£10,000pa income 20,000.
Multiple Deprivation – Multiple Solution The problems are linked, the solutions must be linked. The Circle