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LG Horizons Network

The LG Horizons Network is a peer network hosted by the LGA for senior council officers working on the long-term future of local government. It is a

Pillar 5

Reducing the risk of hospital readmission through effective discharge planning (s117(2)(b))

Pillar 4

Early intervention and prevention of mental health deterioration (s117(2)(a))

Pillar 3

Aftercare services are supported to work in an integrated way

Pillar 2

Person-centred and strengths-based

Pillar 1

The local authority and Integrated Care Board should jointly develop a clearly agreed framework or policy for S117

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This page contains a list of references and resources that informed this model; as well as a list of organisations and individuals who contributed to the discussions, drafting and re-drafting and shared best practice examples to support this tool.