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Innovation in local government is about improving the lives of the people in our communities. Browse through our case studies to see the many innovative programmes councils are involved in.

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Devon: Training for councillors ‘inspired us’

Devon County Council requested Partners in Care and Health’s (PCH) support to deliver Prevention Matters training for its councillors. Twenty-two councillors attended the one-day workshop in May – around a third of the members of the council. A range of actions were identified for councillors including plans to boost active travel, invest in play parks and working more closing with district and parish colleagues.

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Liverpool: ‘Support has given us added momentum’

Partners in Care and Health (PCH) was approached by the Public Health Team at Liverpool City Council to facilitate a ‘health in all policies’ workshop. Colleagues from planning, sustainability and policy all attended. New projects are now underway and the Public Health Team is finding it has greater ability to influence key council strategies.

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How Buckinghamshire Council supports its middle leaders in adult social care

This case study is part of the resource: Leading from the Middle: a learning and development hub for council employed middle leaders in adult social care.

Spotlight case study: Greater Manchester

This provides an overview of the two key programmes in Greater Manchester, Dementia United and the local Discharge Frontrunner programme.

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Dementia United: Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership’s programme for dementia

In Greater Manchester, system leaders are committed to making a difference in the experience of dementia and delirium. Dementia United is Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership’s programme for dementia which also includes the Delirium Programme.

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Discharge Integration Frontrunner Programme: Dementia, deconditioning and discharge – improving care for people with dementia across an acute hospital pathway in Salford, Bury, Rochdale and Oldham

The Discharge Integration Frontrunner Programme was initiated by NHS England as a set of six national test sites to improve hospital discharge.

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High Impact Change Area A: Embedding effective support for unpaid carers – case studies

These case studies relate to High Impact Change Area A of the High Impact Change Model: Improving the timely and effective discharge of people with dementia and delirium into the community.

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High Impact Change Area B: Being equipped to prevent and respond to crisis – case studies

These case studies relate to High Impact Change Area B of the High Impact Change Model: Improving the timely and effective discharge of people with dementia and delirium into the community.

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High Impact Change Area C: Managing presentations in the Emergency Department – case studies

These case studies relate to High Impact Change Area C of the High Impact Change Model: Improving the timely and effective discharge of people with dementia and delirium into the community.

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High Impact Change Area D: Timely identification and assessment in hospital – case studies

These case studies relate to High Impact Change Area D of the High Impact Change Model: Improving the timely and effective discharge of people with dementia and delirium into the community.

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