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Clinical and social care engagement is recognised as an important element of the NHS Long Term Plan, so how are we faring in Humber, Coast and Vale on this front?

The need for engagement with health and social care staff is seen as a significant enabler for the Humber, Coast and Vale Health and Care Partnership to deliver on its aims for our communities. What’s more it’s an important element of the NHS Long Term Plan, which states that: “(Integrated Care Systems) are a pragmatic … Read more

We need to be brave and put prevention and improving the health and wellbeing of populations at the top of our agenda and engage with the civic power of local government in order to do so

Have you ever experienced the situation where you agree to do something months ago and then promptly forget about it until it comes up on the horizon? That’s just happened to me! Last year I agreed to speak on NHS futures at a big Med Tech conference in Birmingham, which is taking place in a … Read more

It’s like trying to play 3D chess! – balancing the development of place and collaboration amongst local services and teams with developing the Humber, Coast and Vale Integrated Care System

I have spent quite a bit of time this week meeting CCG and Council colleagues from East Riding, Hull, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire. There were tough, robust and constructive discussions about balancing the development of place and collaboration amongst local services and teams with developing the Humber, Coast and Vale Integrated Care System. … Read more