Health & Social Care Integration Elaine Torrance Joint Programme Director for Health & Social Care Integration BVCV – Wednesday 11 th September 2013
Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Bill Establish Integration Joint Board Identify/appoint a Chief Officer of Integration Board The LA Health Board must jointly prepare an Integration plan – detailing model/functions National Health & Wellbeing Outcomes Requirement to prepare strategic plans (commissioning) Engage/Consult with localities
Local Approach Scope – Adult Services Body Corporate Approach Partnership Board & 5 localities Build on what we have now (LD/MH/Cheviot) Focus on outcomes not structures
Improved Outcomes For patients, service users and carers (keeping safe, living well as you can be) For Services (timely provision of care, new day opportunities) For organisations – efficiencies agenda, targets For Scotland – national priorities
Integration Outcomes
Programme Outline