Integration

People often use a range of services - social care, health care, housing, criminal justice system, children's and adults' services. Evidence shows that when these services are well coordinated or integrated, this leads to better outcomes for individuals, and more efficient use of resources.

• Children's services

  

  Working between children's and adults' services, and between agencies.

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• Health services

  

  Focusing on people who have health as well as social care needs.

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• Housing services

  

  Different housing options for older people who need social care.

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• Safeguarding adults

  

  Multi-agency approach to safeguarding adults from abuse.

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• Social work

  

  Multi-disciplinary teams, and partnership working with other professions and organisations.

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• Workforce and leadership

  

  Managing and multi-disciplinary teams and supporting.

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