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The voluntary and community sector has made significant contributions to health and wellbeing, often reaching areas and communities that have been difficult to reach by mainstream health and social care providers. One East Midlands aims to keep the voluntary and community sector informed about these changes and where possible contribute to policy and strategy development.

The NHS in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland seeks views on fairer, sustainable funding for Continuing Healthcare

Loaded: Tue, 05/07/2016 - 10:46

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.

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The NHS in North Derbyshire launches proposals for better care closer to home for more older people

Loaded: Tue, 05/07/2016 - 10:19

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

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Better care in my hands: A review of how people are involved in their care

Loaded: Mon, 04/07/2016 - 15:56

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.

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Have your say on Derbyshire County Council proposed funding cuts to community groups. Consultation ends 24 July 2016.

Loaded: Mon, 04/07/2016 - 15:51

Voluntary and community groups and people using their services are being encouraged to have their say on our proposals to stop their grant funding.

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New Care Models and Staff Engagement: All Aboard

Loaded: Mon, 04/07/2016 - 15:40

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. 

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Learning Disability Quality Checks

Loaded: Mon, 04/07/2016 - 15:30

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.

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New Integrated Personal Commissioning Emerging Framework

Loaded: Mon, 04/07/2016 - 15:28

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.

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The art of commissioning: How commissioners can release the potential of the arts and cultural sector

Loaded: Mon, 04/07/2016 - 15:20

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.

 

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Two sites in the East Midlands are amongst first of the Healthier You: NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme

Loaded: Mon, 04/07/2016 - 15:00

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.

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New toolkit to support wellbeing of carers and families

Loaded: Mon, 04/07/2016 - 14:46

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.

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