Changing together: brokering constructive conversations

This report summarises the findings from a research study which sought to explore how we can better broker constructive conversations with citizens to tackle wicked issues when implementing new models of care.

Leadership in strengths-based social care

Part of Strengths-based approaches

This briefing develops our understanding of and provides practical advice about leading strengths-based approaches and practice that support adults with social care needs

Carers' breaks: guidance for commissioners and providers

Guidance for those involved in the planning, shaping and delivery of support for adult carers, focusing on breaks and respite. Includes practice examples, primarily from England.

Co-production in social care: what it is and how to do it (Guide)

Part of Co-production

A guide to what co-production is and how to develop co-productive approaches to working with people who use services and carers.

Digital capabilities for social workers: Stakeholders' report

Part of Digital capabilities for social workers

Outlining the key messages and findings for social workers and stakeholders in enabling a digitally ready workforce.

Leadership in integrated care systems

Part of Integrated care

This paper about leadership in integrated care systems is aimed at chief executives, directors and senior managers from the NHS, local authorities, housing organisations and voluntary and community sector.

Isle of Wight raising standards and Personal Assistant Hospital Discharge Initiatives

Part of Better Care Fund resources

Developing the role of personal assistants (PAs) across the Isle of Wight and providing support to people in hospital.

Place-based leadership development programmes

Part of Integrated care

This Highlights briefing is a case study commissioned by the NHS Leadership Academy of the impact of two innovative programmes which aim to develop system leaders and place-based, collaborative forms of leadership: Frimley 2020 Leadership Programme and Leaders in Greater Manchester.

Scaling up community-based models of care in Northern Ireland

Part of Transforming care: Innovation

Models of person-centred care and support in Northern Ireland that have the potential to grow.

Social work and mental health in Northern Ireland

Part of Northern Ireland social work and social care

Resource acknowledging the important contribution that social workers make in promoting good mental health.