current issues for ccps: update
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Current issues for CCPS: update. Annie Gunner Logan CCPS Director. Health and social care integration. Participation in consultation/discussion event for third and independent sectors, hosted by Scottish Government Follow-up plenary event on 6 October - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Current issues for CCPS: update
Annie Gunner Logan
CCPS Director
Health and social care integration
Participation in consultation/discussion event for third and independent sectors, hosted by Scottish Government
Follow-up plenary event on 6 October Invited onto Scottish Government Health and Care
Delivery Group Input into ADSW position statement Meeting on 3 October with LTCAS, VHS, VAS and
SCVO to explore common third sector policy position
Announcement expected…?
Regulation of care
Invitation to join new SCSWIS group on children’s services inspection methodology
Written and oral evidence given to Health and Sport Committee inquiry into regulation of care – key points: Need for scrutiny of commissioning, procurement and other LA processes, not just service delivery Explore potential for licensing providers Need to examine and challenge business models, pricing strategies and pricing caps
Commissioning and procurement
Working with IRISS on ‘commissioning for outcomes’ project
Input to Audit Scotland performance audit of social care commissioning (and membership of advisory group)
Several authorities gearing up to start another round of re-tendering, although others have found alternatives
Work with Scotland Excel on framework agreement for Individual Service Funds, and on National Contract for Residential Child Care
Budget issues
Spending review announcement next week: members briefing, potential MSP briefings and related activity
Meeting with COSLA Health and Wellbeing Executive Group to discuss impact on care and support budgets (tbc)
Next provider optimism survey (get ready) T&C report still being disseminated:
event with STUC and others being planned
Personalisation
Providers & Personalisation Programme Manager appointed: Dee Fraser
Programme launch on 28 October 2011 SDS Bill now announced for 2012 Continuing input to SDS strategy
Coming up…
Outcomes: follow-up to briefing/event/survey – supporting providers to measure and demonstrate outcomes
Collaboration and merger: key messages and research
Managing reduced budgets Further development of committee on care and
support for children and young people Information and briefings on legal issues in care Appointment of Nancy Fancott,
Policy & Development Officer