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Social Care Reform

Social Care Reform. Craig Muir Director for Social Care Policy & Innovation Department of Health June 2007. “Our care, our health, our say” January 2006 Social Care:

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Social Care Reform

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  1. Social Care Reform Craig Muir Director for Social Care Policy & Innovation Department of Health June 2007

  2. “Our care, our health, our say” January 2006 Social Care: “the wide range of services designed to support people to maintain their independence, enable them to play a fuller part in society, protect them in vulnerable situations and manage complex relationships”.

  3. Social care pressures Pressure Driven by… Quality • Resources • Quality • Local priorities Demand • Demography • Individual Budgets Changing expectations • Citizens • Affluence • Higher standards Supply • New technologies • Workforce to deliver new ways of working • Integrated services

  4. Our Health Our Care Our Say: Outcomes • Better Care and Support – • to achieve: • Improved health and emotional • wellbeing • Improved quality of life • Making a positive contribution • Choice and control • Freedom from discrimination • Economic wellbeing • Personal dignity

  5. Four key areas Performance management Shaping the market Better care and support Capability Voice

  6. Voice Performance management Shaping the market Better care and support Capability Individual Budgets Direct Payments Voice POPPs Better information Carers’ Strategy User-led organisations

  7. Towards Citizenship Source: Simon Duffy, Keys to Citizenship

  8. Source: Simon Duffy, Keys to Citizenship

  9. Capability Common Assessment Framework Local Strategic Partnerships Performance management Build capacity in DH Shaping the market Better care and support Capability Status of Social Care Workforce Professional Leadership workforce skills (with GSCC, SfC, SCIE) Voice

  10. Quality of Social Care Services • excellent workforce critical • workforce = 80% of total social care expenditure • the service provided is the workforce • relationships with service users and carers

  11. SCIE have improved quality • SCIE are already undertaking work to improve quality – - reviews and guides to improve the teaching of social work - e-learning in social care - leadership and management - service user and carer involvement in social work education

  12. The future workforce agenda • Options for Excellence/Status of Social Care • Adult Social Care Workforce Strategy Board - 18 June

  13. Status of Social Care • SCIE and Skills Academy • Spread of good practice • “Lancet” for Social Care

  14. Long-Term Social Care Strategy • Wanless • Demography • Expectations • Sustainable? • 10 year horizon

  15. Conclusion • Vulnerable  Citizen • Transformation of Social Care • Workforce/Skills • Opportunities for SCIE

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