Welcome to our monthly e-bulletin for the Wellbeing East Midlands network (previously called the East Midlands Health and Social Care Network) containing regional and national news and policy developments for health and social care. If you have any comments, please get in touch by emailing wellbeing@selfhelp.org.uk.
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NHS England has published a toolkit to help health and social care organisations work together in identifying, assessing and supporting the wellbeing of carers and their families.
Integrated Personal Commissioning (IPC) is one of the pillars of the Five Year Forward View. The emerging framework is based on learning so far from the demonstrator sites and will evolve further as the programme progresses.
NHS England has announced that people with a learning disability are to be asked to contribute to new tests which will help improve NHS services.
NHS Confederation, NHS Clinical Commissioners, NHS Providers and the Local Government Association, have published a handy guide to the work vanguards are doing to engage their staff in the design and delivery of new care models.
Published by the Care Quality Commission Better Care In My Hands describes how well people are involved in their own care and what good involvement looks like.
Thousands of people at high risk of Type 2 diabetes in ten areas will start to benefit from the first ever national NHS diabetes prevention programme in the next few weeks.
Growing evidence highlights the contribution of arts and cultural providers to health and wellbeing, however, relationships with commissioners can vary. The Art of Commissioning shares this learning and makes recommendations for other commissioners.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) are seeking 'Tell us about your care' partners for 2016/17 and have published an invitation to tender, inviting interested organisations to bid for this work.
This consultation seeks views on a new strategy for carers that will set out how more can be done to support them.
Voluntary and community groups and people using their services are being encouraged to have their say on our proposals to stop their grant funding.
Better joined-up care closer to home would become a reality for many older people in North Derbyshire under proposals at the heart of a public consultation
Patients receiving NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) funding and their carers and families are being urged to give their views on making funding fairer and sustainable for all eligible patients across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
This event is the opportunity for anyone who has experience of, or is interested in, non-emergency patient transport services to get involved in designing future services.
Lincolnshire Health and Care is a partnership of 13 health and care organisations across the county working together to find ways of transforming services. Proposals mentioned in Lincolnshire Health and Care Case for Change report include providing more care out of hospital with teams of health and care professionals that work together with the patient to deliver better care.
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Regional Voices champions the work of voluntary and community organisations to improve health, well-being and care, across England. Regional Voices is a partnership of nine regional networks. Together, we directly connect to over 25,000 voluntary and community organisations. Our coverage is broad, deep and well-established. Our vision is for a society where voluntary and community organisations are connected with decision-makers at all levels, able to influence policy and improve community health, care and well-being through better services. Regional Voices partnership is hosted by VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East),
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