Commissioning Children’s Community Health Services
Indicative Timescale Engagement phase: April – July 2014 Service Model Co-creation: Nov 2014 – March 2015 Service Model formal consultation: Sept- Nov 2015 Finalise and approve Service Model: Dec 2015 Procurement process: Jan – Sept 2016 Start of new contract: April 2017
Children’s Community Health Services Commissioning responsibilities Bristol CCG South Glos CCG North Somerset CCG Bristol city council (inc. PH) South Glos council (inc. PH) NHS England Safer Bristol Health Visiting/ Family Nurse Partnerships Oct 2015 School Nursing CAMHS Tier 2-3 CAMHS Tier 4 Community Paediatrics Community therapies: SLT, Physio, OT Specialist Community Learning Disabilities Teams Thinking Allowed Be Safe Deliberate Self Harm Young People’s Drug Treatment Service Looked After Children Nursing Team
Other potential services in scope Children’s community nursing Specialist palliative care services (ie. Lifetime) GP with Special Interest Counselling services
Feedback from Engagement Child and family centred services Communication and dialogue Consistency of service offer Reduced waiting times Earlier intervention Flexible hours Crisis services Transition to adult services
Feedback Clarity of service offer Confidentiality Training and support for parents/carers Specialist training for wider children’s workforce Keyworker model embedded in services Greater integration with education, social care and other health services
Making co-creation a reality Agreeing the outcomes we want to achieve A service model that translates vision and values into operational delivery Negotiating priorities Confirming the essential links and dependencies
Opportunities for VCS Supporting engagement of children and young people Specialist expertise into the co-creation process Ensuring that the service model meets the needs of communities you work with Delivering elements of the service model either stand alone or in partnership Other opportunities?
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