1. Catherine Wilton C4CC Deputy Director

2. Six local teams led by Nesta and the Innovation Unit from summer 2011 to winter 2012. Annual costs associated with People Powered Health interventions ranged from just £100-£400 per person They found the NHS could save at least £4.4bn a year if it involved people and communities more directly in the management of LTCs These savings are based on the most reliable evidence and represent a 7% reduction in A&E attendance, planned and unplanned admissions, and outpatient admissions People Powered Health

3. The vision of People Powered Health is: The health and social care system mobilises people and recognises their assets, strengths and abilities, not just their needs Living well with long-term conditions is powered by a redefined relationship, a partnership of equals between people and health care professionals The health and care system organises care around the person blurring the boundaries between health, public health, social care & community/voluntary organisations The vision

4. What kind of activities? Redefining consultations – care and support planning; promoting self-management support, connecting people with community activities Commissioning new services that provide ‘more than medicine’ - co-produced, includes peer support, supporting mutual exchange schemes such as timebanks, and coaching, mentoring and buddying Co–designing pathways to focus on long–term outcomes, recovery and prevention.

5. Getting started In pairs, tell each other about your best experience of people powered health. This could be:  1-2-1 with a health professional  Getting support from a people-led support group, timebank, community group, that contributed to your wellbeing  Or where you were involved at a strategic level and involved as an equal partner in making decisions about health services or commissioning What were the essential ingredients of the experience that made it so good? What did you value most about your experience?

6. Visit our website at: www.coalitionforcollaborativecare.org.uk See Nesta’s range of publications at: www.nesta.org.uk/project/people-powered-health Email us at: info@coalitionforcollaborativecare.org.uk For more information…