Integration of Health and Social Care Simon Carr, Housing Team,JIT JIT is a strategic improvement partnership between the Scottish Government, NHSScotland, COSLA and the Third, Independent and Housing Sectors @jitscotland www.jitscotland.org.uk
Introduction • What is the Joint Improvement Team? • How does JIT work? • JIT and Housing • What has been done so far? • Why 3 rd sector role is vital • Planning for the future • How is it happening for you? 2 JIT is a strategic improvement partnership between the Scottish Government, NHSScotland, COSLA and the Third, Independent and Housing Sectors
What is the Joint Improvement Team “JIT provides a range of practical supports…………. to encourage innovation and improvement” “JIT will spread good practice to help accelerate rate of improvement towards the 2020 vision” JIT is a strategic collaboration between • Government • NHS • -LA`s via COSLA • -RSLs via SFHA • -Third Sector via CCPS and others 3 JIT is a strategic improvement partnership between the Scottish Government, NHSScotland, COSLA and the Third, Independent and Housing Sectors
How does JIT work? • JIT has it own board and governance structure • JIT has a small core team drawing on expertise across a range of areas • JIT works nationally • JIT works thematically 4 JIT is a strategic improvement partnership between the Scottish Government, NHSScotland, COSLA and the Third, Independent and Housing Sectors
JIT and Housing • “People including those with disabilities, long term conditions, or who are frail are able to live as far as reasonably practical independently at home or in a homely setting” • JIT has 6 priorities including Place,Home and Community • JIT has a broad housing programme inc Dementia, delayed discharge , adaptations, technology) • JIT sees engagement and contribution of housing essential to meet national health and wellbeing outcomes • JIT has sponsored work to assist RSLs and housing sector to engage • 1st Phase of work commissioned to get housing up to speed • 4 specialists working across the sector 5 JIT is a strategic improvement partnership between the Scottish Government, NHSScotland, COSLA and the Third, Independent and Housing Sectors
What has been done so far? • Nationwide consultation • Briefing notes • Presentations Briefings soon to be issued re adaptations/housing support What are the headline issues in briefings ? 6 JIT is a strategic improvement partnership between the Scottish Government, NHSScotland, COSLA and the Third, Independent and Housing Sectors
Why the 3 rd sector role is vital • Employs third of social care workforce • (Private sector employs 40%) • Specialist expertise in service design/development and management • Massive collective reach • Track record of innovation • National Representation 7 JIT is a strategic improvement partnership between the Scottish Government, NHSScotland, COSLA and the Third, Independent and Housing Sectors
Planning for the Future • Strategic Plan must be produced by March 2016 • Legal requirement to involve key stakeholders • How have TSIs been involved to date? • Locality planning is one of the keys • Arrangements for each locality must be set out separately • Locality planning must be represented on SPG. • Strategic Planning Group(SPG) must include non commercial/commercial providers of care 8 JIT is a strategic improvement partnership between the Scottish Government, NHSScotland, COSLA and the Third, Independent and Housing Sectors
Developing a Strategic Plan • SPG will be one of the key drivers in the development of the strategic plan • SPG entitled to comment on draft prepared by IA • 2 nd draft should be shared with key stakeholders • “a wide and diverse engagement will ensure the plan is not controlled by a small number of people on the SPG” 9 JIT is a strategic improvement partnership between the Scottish Government, NHSScotland, COSLA and the Third, Independent and Housing Sectors
How is it happening for you? • Have you been engaged in discussion with LA/Partnership about health and social care? • What has your experience been? • What do you need to get involved? • What question/s would you like to ask? 10 JIT is a strategic improvement partnership between the Scottish Government, NHSScotland, COSLA and the Third, Independent and Housing Sectors
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