7 November 2014

Duties of the Care Act for HWBs

Developing the Power of Strong, Inclusive Communities
Think Local Act Personal and Public Health England, October 2014
  • A strategy, which can be adapted locally, for how HWBs can work with partners to meet the new wellbeing and prevention duties in the Care Act. 
  • How to get started – what Health and Wellbeing Boards can do
    • Keep people at the centre and focus on their outcomes
    • Focus on both assets and needs 
    • Focus on all levels of prevention
    • Rethink integration
    • Target people with two or more Long Term Conditions 
    • Work through universal service providers
    • Enable community and cross-sector Systems Leadership
    • Develop a new approach to Health and Wellbeing Strategies
    • Adopt a collaborative approach to priority setting and savings