Cheshire West and Chester Council's community budget work, Altogether Better, is designed to reduce wasteful duplication of services, promote an integrated approach to service delivery and improve outcomes for residents. This case study forms part of our demand management, adult social care, resource.
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The key aims of the Altogether Better programme include reducing demand for more expensive and long-term services, by: reducing duplication and waste that exists in current delivery models, targeting resources to where they are most needed; and devolving and divesting services, responsibilities and assets to local communities where appropriate.