CSIP South West

Social care, older people

and learning disability
Helping to transform care services for adults, particularly
older people, those with long term conditions and people
with learning disabilities, to enhance their quality of life with
greater choice and control, wellbeing and personal dignity.
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Better health and social

care for all
• Relating to the wider social context of
people’s lives including their independence
and wellbeing, and their housing, for
example, as well as their health and
immediate care needs

• We are committed to the vision of health and

social care services that are personalised
and meet the needs of individuals
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Our programme
• Provides consultancy, support and
delivery services focussed on the
policy priorities from the Department of
Health’s Social Care, Local Government
and Care Partnerships Directorate and in
conjunction with the South West Strategic
Health Authority

• Co-ordinated by Nye Harries, Regional

Change Agent
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Delivering tangible benefits

• Our insight into the everyday issues faced
by health and social care services enables
us to deliver real results to benefit
health and social care professionals and
the services they provide

• We engage with managers, clinicians and

practitioners to redesign pathways,
improve skills and motivate the
workforce
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Older people
• working with partners to improve care
pathways for older people

• support local implementation of the

national agenda for older people’s
health and social care services that
covers physical and mental health

• strengthen partnership working

between local agencies
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Adult social care priorities

• Personalisation and self directed support
• Joint Improvement Programme
• Local Area Agreements
• Performance improvement within priority
councils

• Care Services Efficiency Delivery

programme
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Valuing People
Supporting the delivery of the five key
priorities set out in Valuing People Now
• Personalisation
• Health
• What people do in the day and employment
• Housing
• Making it happen
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Carers

• Supporting the implementation of the

revised Prime Minister's Strategy for
Carers and the work of the Standing
Commission on Carers
• Supporting networks of family carers
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Our team
• Emma Bullen Temporary Programme Support Officer 01278 432002
emma.bullen@csip.org.uk
• Sandy Clarke Physical and Sensory Impairment Lead 07889 209083
sandy.clarke@csip.org.uk
• Amanda Cheesley Regional Change Agent Older People 07810
658284 amanda.cheesley@csip.org.uk
• Nye Harries Regional Change Agent Older People’s Services 07775
897428 Nye.Harries@dh.gsi.gov.uk
• Kay Russell Regional Change Agent Older People 07852 860073
kay.russell@csip.org.uk
• Sue Turner Regional Advisor VPST 07866 715742
sue.turner@csip.org.uk
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Find out more

Tel: 01278 432 002

Fax: 01278 432003
Email: infosw@csip.org.uk.
Web: www.southwest.csip.org.uk