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Stepping up to the place: Integration self-assessment tool thumbnail

Stepping up to the place: integration self-assessment tool

This self-assessment tool is designed to support local health and care leaders through health and wellbeing boards (HWBs).

Adult social care funding: 2016 state of the nation report

Adult social care is an absolutely vital public service that supports some of our most vulnerable people and promotes the wellbeing and independence of many more.

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Transforming social care

Transforming social care through the use of information and technology 2016

The LGA's Care and Health Improvement Programme and the Institute of Public Care launched a report at the National Children's and Adult Services (NCAS) Conference 2016 to present the role and use of technology in the transformation of social care and integration across care and health, offering a place-based vision for future service delivery.

Don't be left in the dark: Adult Social Care

Read our short guide to Adult Social Care, part of the 'Don't be left in the dark' series.

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Helping people look after themselves: a guide on self-care

By working with our NHS partners and the voluntary sector, councils can play a vital part in tackling barriers to self-care.

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Improving eye health through community optical practice: a briefing for councils

This briefing describes the essential role community optics can play in helping to improve eye health specifically, as well as general health and wellbeing.

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Health in all policies: a manual for local government

This manual brings together the arguments for a HiAP approach with practical suggestions for development at the local level.

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Commissioning for better health outcomes

Commissioning for better health outcomes

The case studies have been chosen to illustrate positive approaches to commissioning being taken across the country to address a wide range of public health challenges.

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Healthier Food Procurement

Healthier Food Procurement

A multifaceted approach to tackling this issue appears in all local authorities' health and wellbeing strategies.

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Transforming Care (Must Knows)

Use your leadership role to ensure that this issue remains an urgent priority for your council and your local partners.

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Make It Local

To deliver priorities for the public the Government needs to #MakeItLocal

Make It Local

By the start of 2025, we will have had a general election. This is a moment of opportunity.

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