ADULT CARE & SUPPORT COMMISSIONING STRATEGY Brenda Scanlan Director of Adult Care Commissioning

 Prevention & Self Care  Early Intervention  Crisis Resolution, re-ablement and recovery  Long-term care and support Builds on well established tried and tested foundations Adult Care & Support Commissioning Strategy (1)

Adult Care & Support Commissioning Strategy (2) Goals:  Increased healthy life expectancy for everyone  Preventing illness, helping people recover  Increased resilience and independence  A positive experience of care  Integrated, safe high quality services

Adult Care & Support Commissioning Strategy (3) Principles:-  Deliberately short – draws on other service specific strategies  Can incorporate developments along Croydon’s transformation journey  Joint with CCG and children’s commissioners  Collaboration with all partners and customers  Long-term goal: rebalance the “system ”

Adult Care & Support Commissioning Strategy (4) Principles cont …  Customer centred  Improved accessible information about the local market  Shaping and developing a sustainable range of services (particularly for long-term users)  Raising the public’s awareness of commissioning and involving them in its development  Integrated Commissioning Unit to help bring the building blocks together