1. Lancashire County Council
Lancashire Multi Agency Outcomes Framework for Dementia & Joint Commissioning Strategy
Sam Leonard
Lancashire County Council

2. Lancashire approach National Dementia Strategy 2009
Lancashire Outcomes Framework 2010
East Lancs Community Dementia Forum 2010
Joint Commissioning Strategy 2011

3. NDS 2009 NDS -17 Objectives National Outcomes for Dementia 2010
These are:
Good quality early diagnosis.
Improved quality of care in general hospitals.
Living well with dementia in care homes.
Reduced use of antipsychotic medication.

4. Lancashire Outcomes framework for Dementia
Partnership approach involving; 3 Councils, 4 NHS partners, 1 NHS Foundation Trust & The Alzheimer's Society
Creation of Dementia timeline
5 consultation events across Lancashire for people with Dementia and their carers
Additional consultation from existing Dementia support groups (for both service users & carers) & LD focus group

5. Timeline

6. What Outcomes are important to you?
Questions used
What Outcomes are important to you?
Now & in the Future
What would be important to you?
How would you want to feel?
What would you want to know?
What would you want to happen?
What would you want to be doing?
How would you want to be treated?
What choices would be important to you?

7. What did people tell us? “I want to be in charge of the big and
small decisions in my life.”
“I have support to live my life,
the way I want to.”
“I feel that people
care about and know
the ‘real me’.”
“People know what’s important
to me, and how I like to be
supported.”

8. Feedback Using timeline Qualitative analysis of feedback
Consultation document produced
Final document produced January 2010

9. Community Dementia Forum
Established in March 2010 and meets every 2
months at venues across East Lancs. The aim to
bring together people with Dementia, carers,
health and social care professionals and others to
understand the local experience of people with
Dementia and work out solutions together.
Throughout 2010 we held themed meetings to
gain views and experiences to help shape the JCS
for Dementia.

10. JCS for Dementia
23 Commissioning
intentions
7 key areas

11. How did we do it? Started the journey…..
Got permission to try something new
Ensured leadership, role modelling and mentoring
Actively engaged others- allies
Shared learning and networking

12. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has”
And Finally…
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world.
Indeed it is the only thing that ever has”
Margaret Mead
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world
Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.”
Margaret Mead

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