Local Government Association

We are the national voice of local government, working with councils to support, promote and improve

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HICM: Case studies

These case studies show how local systems are putting the High Impact Change Model into practice to improve intermediate care, strengthen partnership working and support people to recover, regain independence and return home safely.

Politics and the political interface

The 'politics and the political interface' element of the local government chief executive role involves impartiality, guiding, politics, political parties, tiers of government, interface and overlaps.

The core chief executive role

The 'core' element of the local government chief executive role involves coordination, management, staffing, advising the council, elections and dealing with emergencies.

Programmes

Delivering core training for local government chief executives on the seven foundational themes of the framework.

Resources

Access and download the Local Government Chief Executives' Development Framework. We will also be collating a list of resources here to aid and support the development of chief executives.

Jon Qvortrup: Norway - When money doesn’t solve it

This is an independent article from Jon Qvortrup, Special Adviser, Norwegian Association of Local and Regional Government, part of the LGA children and young people's mental health think piece series. The piece explores the mental health system for children and young people in the Norway