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.
The role of principal social workers (PSWs) is pivotal in ensuring that direct payments are used effectively and ethically, supporting the overarching goals of the Care Act 2014 to promote wellbeing and independence among people receiving care.
This resource has been specifically developed in relation to direct payments for adults with social care needs. It may also be of value to people working with children or people working in health with either adults or children.
Leadership Essentials is a series of programmes designed as themed learning opportunities for councillors. Each programme concentrates on a specific portfolio or service area or a specific theme.
