Better Care Fund (BCF) Leads Network

DASS Lead: Denise Radley

Membership: This network is open to BCF leads from Local Authorities and CCGs

Key Aims for 2020/21

• Support to respective local systems on policy guidance for BCF in 2020-21 and beyond, within the confines of what is agreed at a national level
• Development at local level of BCF plans, in line with policy, specifically the four national conditions. And at regional level, offering support on planning and a multi-organisational assurance process.
• Flexible support in line with the shifting requirements posed by the covid pandemic, though always championing a value-added, partnership approach
• Aiming for delivery of local BCF ambitions to improve system flow and wrap-around support for individuals, in every setting. To support individuals getting the right care, in the right place, at the right time. At a local level through delivery of BCF and wider system plans, and at regional level, through partner alignment, capturing and disseminating good practice and pan-regional interventions

Resources

• Mental Health DToC Top Tips
• Quick Guides: Transforming urgent and emergency care services in England
• Community Capacity Modeling – Enabling Timely Discharge
• High impact change model
• Local A&E Delivery Bundle (inc. Tower Hamlets)
• CHC Pathway Evaluation – West Norfolk
• Better Care Fund: how it will work in 2016 to 2017
• Better Care Implementation Support Programme 
• Better Care Exchange – the social network for the health and social care sector
• ASC Market Shaping Guidance – Dept. of Health (November 2016)

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Future meetings & events