Whats Changing, Whats New in Leeds? Mike Evans - Chief Officer Adults Zoë Thomas - New Type of Worker Project Manager Workforce Change Programme Wednesday.
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What’s Changing, What’s New in Leeds?
Mike Evans - Chief Officer Adults
Zoë Thomas - New Type of Worker Project Manager
Workforce Change Programme
Wednesday 2nd March 05
• Who we are?
• Where do we fit in?
• Overview of Leeds/West Leeds PCT
• An example of New Type of Worker
Introductions
• Over-hospitalised population and under resourced primary and community care
• Rebalance the health care system and reconfigure services
• Local patient and user events highlighted good processes for discharge but gaps in managing crises in community settings
• National strategies on long term conditions and targets to reduce emergency bed days
Setting the Context
• No more pilots
• Funding from changing existing services
• Systematic programme of change “West Care Plus”
• Clinical engagement a key priority
• Bring in expertise when required
Making it Happen
•Case Management
•Community Respiratory Team
•Community Rapid Response Service
•Community Beds within Leeds West•£1 million investment
Phase One - West Care Plus Programme
• From a Chief Executive perspective• Impact analysis to create confidence that targets can be met• Use payment by results to reduce admissions
• From a GP Champion perspective• Build service changes through primary care• Opportunities from practice based commissioning
Lessons Learned
• Components to include• Intelligence• Service framework
• Admissions prevention• Admissions diversion• Reducing bed days
• Investment plan • Workforce plan - Inc. New Type of
Worker• Technology plan
The Next Few Years . . . . .
New Type of Worker Project in Leeds
• Re-designing the role of our Community Support Assistants to enable them to do:-
• Low Level Nursing Tasks
• Therapy Tasks
• Rehabilitation Tasks
What Will be ‘New’ About Our New Way of Working?
• An improved more seamless service user experience
• Staff’s increased confidence and motivation
• A service that encourages re-gaining and/or maintaining independence
• A workforce with a clear and positive career pathway that can cross sectors
• A programme that workers can obtain NVQ 2 or 3 in 12 weeks
• Jointly agreed strategies and clinical governances
• The potential to change how social care is delivered in all sectors in Leeds
• A model for inter agency working that can be shared and transferred
More . . . .
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” Mahatma Gandhi
Questions . . . .
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