1. Director Older People and Physical Disability
Anne Tidmarsh
Director Older People and Physical Disability
STP Senior Responsible Officer Workforce

2. Sustainability Transformation Partnership
Senior Responsible Officer Workforce
Sustainability Transformation Partnership
Director Kent County Council and Design and Learning Centre
Directing and coordinating health and social care workforce strategy and implementation planning.
Care Sector crucial partners in supporting people in the community and preventing unnecessary hospital admissions.
Recruitment , retention , career progression key elements that need developing.
Design and Learning Centre as Innovation and Learning Development Hub.
Designs high impact solutions
Creates the workforce of the future
Meets the challenges facing Health & Social Care
Innovative use of technology especially digital
Meets the Challenges facing health & social care
Works with
Global Partners
Innovative use of technology especially digital
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3. Design & Learning Centre (DLC) - Learning and Development Hub

4. Care Sector Governance
Design and Learning Centre Hub

5. A Reminder of the ESTHER Journey
January - May 2016, Kent integrated care Pioneer team takes part in a study visit to Region Jőnkőping and Kent integrated Care team submits a successful bid for funding the implementation of ESTHER in Kent
August 2016 – January 2017 Anna Carlbom from the Swedish ESTHER network joins the Kent team to support implementation and first introductory ESTHER café is held at Design and Learning Centre in Sandwich
Feb-March 2017, pilot ESTHER Coach Cohort graduates at Hawkinge House
Early Spring 2017 ESTHER in Kent presented at the Chief Nursing Officer Summit,
first ESTHER Coach Cohort trained in Thanet and launch of ESTHER Newsletter
April and May 2017 ESTHER roadshow – 2hr ESTHER ambassador training
Summer 2017 ESTHER cafés in Thanet and at Hawkinge House
Autumn 2017 ESTHER Coach Cohort around Broadmeadow Integrated Care Centre trained
November 2017 ESTHER Inspiration Day held in Sandwich
March 2018 monthly ESTHER Ambassador sessions rolled out across Kent
May ESTHER ambassador training and Café as part of Junior GP Frailty training
Summer 2018, 3 new Cohorts of ESTHER coach training
Designs high impact solutions
Creates the workforce of the future
Meets the challenges facing Health & Social Care
Innovative use of technology especially digital
Meets the Challenges facing health & social care
Works with
Global Partners
Innovative use of technology especially digital
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6. The ESTHER philosophy
ESTHER: focusing on what makes care better for ESTHER by everybody involved asking : “What matters to ESTHER” .
Ambassador introduction to the philosophy, planned sessions as well as on request.
ESTHER Improvement Coaches, training in Continuous Quality Improvement
, improvements for the service users as main goal. Either for already established teams or people based in the same geographical area.
ESTHER cafés, an informal meeting where an ESTHER with recent experience of care pathways share their story which will then be discussed around smaller tables with ESTHER participating in the discussion, with the aim to find 5 improvement opportunities based on that story.
Numbers trained to date;
Ambassadors approx. 675
Coaches 69
Designs high impact solutions
Creates the workforce of the future
Meets the challenges facing Health & Social Care
Innovative use of technology especially digital
Meets the Challenges facing health & social care
Works with
Global Partners
Innovative use of technology especially digital
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7. Transforming Integrated Care in the Community (TICC)
Buurtzorg
Transforming Integrated Care in the Community (TICC)

8. Transforming Integrated Care in the Community
Buurtzorg Edenbridge
Transforming Integrated Care in the Community
Buurtzorg European project over 4 years in 4 countries : UK, Belgium, France and the Netherlands.
Buurtzorg means : Neighbourhood Care.
Nurses, care and support workers , self managing teams , improving care to individuals , better staff morale and reduction of admissions.
Question is : will this also work in France , Belgium and the UK.
Edenbridge first implementation site, 10 October Engagement sessions.
Nursing staff being recruited and Brooklands Care agency will provide workers for the team.
Roll out to further sites over 4 years.
Key part of the STP Local Care and Workforce workstreams
Designs high impact solutions
Creates the workforce of the future
Meets the challenges facing Health & Social Care
Innovative use of technology especially digital
Meets the Challenges facing health & social care
Works with
Global Partners
Innovative use of technology especially digital
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9. Medication in the Community Project
‘There is not a joined up approach between health and social care in relation to medications’
Medication Pathway
Manageable Sections
Medication Administration Guidance
Medication Administration Record Charts (MAR Charts)
Better discharge processes in relation to medication.
Designs high impact solutions
Creates the workforce of the future
Meets the challenges facing Health & Social Care
Innovative use of technology especially digital
Works with
Global Partners
Kent guidance for Medication Administration in a domiciliary care setting for care providers. Delivered by October 2018
Kent to have a single Medicines Administration Record Chart (MAR Chart) for patients receiving a domiciliary care package. Delivered by January 2019.
Reviewing and improving discharge from hospital in relation to medications. Delivered by January 2019.
Innovative use of technology especially digital
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10. NEXT STEPS
Nurse Associates – KCC will start to utilise it’s levy to pilot trainee nurse associates in social care and broker places on NHS programmes.
Pre Employment Pilot in Dover– Once evaluated will continue the work with partners to look at the potential to widen out this offer
ESTHER – Build a sustainable structure for supporting ESTHER philosophy once implemented and ESTHER rolled out with Local Care implementation
College offer for health and social care qualifications and training–workshop 08 Nov 2018
Carers / Care Workers App: e-Learning , health tasks, medication etc.
Partnership working on a Positive Behavioural support package for the Transforming Care cohort and also looking to fill the gap in Mental Health and crisis management training for the sector
Leadership and management offer – seeking feedback from the registered manager networks to determine further development needs for managers
Recruitment support – looking at the potential for a jobs vacancy
page on the DLC web-site
Creates the workforce of the future
Meets the challenges facing Health & Social Care
Innovative use of technology especially digital
Meets the Challenges facing health & social care
Works with
Global Partners
Innovative use of technology especially digital
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11. Partnerships and Change
How do we create a workforce strategy for the Care Sector ?
How do we work together on this ?
Partnership working between all involved to improve recruitment, retention and career pathway options in the sector
Using the systems we have set up in Kent and Medway in order to do the above
Communicate !!!
Designs high impact solutions
Creates the workforce of the future
Meets the challenges facing Health & Social Care
Innovative use of technology especially digital
Meets the Challenges facing health & social care
Works with
Global Partners
Innovative use of technology especially digital
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