1. Alan Turley Head of Sustainable Community Development 22 October 2009
Commissioning:
A Local Authority Perspective
Living Well West Midlands Second Annual Conference
Alan Turley
Head of Sustainable Community Development
22 October 2009

2. Partnership Working Not for questioning – major benefits
Not just a senior level activity
The golden nuggets frequently come from the front line
Can produce quick wins and innovation.

3. Funnel approach to increasing physical activity participation in Stoke-on-Trent
A Local Authority Perspective

4. Multi-Agency Teams Lumpy middles are a blockage
HR, IT, Finance, Line Management, Premises
Agree the level of integration
Sharing information  Sharing responsibility
Needs a culture of determination.

5. Family Intervention Programme
Council, Primary Care Trust
Lead professional
Articulating the needs of the customer
50 families, intensive support
Expensive?
Exit strategies.

6. Scale and Place Put a number on it
Decide where the issue sits and who will lead
Clear plan, milestones, responsibilities, reports
Cost and impact.

7. Stoke’s numbers Population Adults (16+) 200,000
No qualifications ,000
No job ,000
I.B. claimants ,000
Of which M.H. sufferers ,000
Overweight ,000
Not physically active 117,000
No intention to increase activity 125,000
Households with less than £10,000pa income ,000.

8. Multiple Deprivation – Multiple Solution
The Circle
The problems are linked, the solutions must be linked.