Sue Jardine, Information Specialist, How SCIE supports the information needs of health and social care professionals Supporting Practitioners in Health and Social Care. ALISS conference 11th February 2015

1. How SCIE supports the information
needs of health and social care
practitioners
Sue Jardine, Information Specialist
11 February 2015

2. The challenges
Health and social care landscape
Over the next 20 years, the proportion
of the population aged over 85 is set to
more than double
£30bn shortfall is predicted for the
NHS by 2021
£16.5bn funding gap projected by
Local Government Association (LGA)
2020
New statutory framework
& responsibilities
 Health and Social Care Act 2012
 The Better Care Fund (BCF)
 The Care Act 2014
Redesigning Health and Social Care: challenges and opportunities from and IT and digital perspective, SOCITM, 2015
Government response
Join up health & care around the person
Do more about behaviours that lead to health problems
Tackle avoidable or inappropriate use of health & social care services
A more comprehensive approach to social care provision and funding

3. What patients / service users want
People want co-ordination. Not necessarily (organisational)
integration. People want care. Where it comes from is secondary.
http://www.nationalvoices.org.uk

4. What we do

5. Who we work with
 Department of Health (England)
SCIE is commissioned to develop and share products and services that improve
practice and support the implementation of Department of Health policy.
 NICE Collaborating Centre for Social Care
 Department for Education (England) Vocational and Community Sector (VCS)
SCIE is funded to develop a training and support programme on tackling child
neglect.
www.scie.org.uk/about/partnerships.asp

6. Key topics and priorities
www.scie.org.uk/topic/keyissues

7. SCIE resources - guides
Guide 55:
Integrating personal
budgets for people
with mental health
problems
Guide 54:
Commissioning
home care for
older people
Guide 53:
Safeguarding for
housing staff
www.scie.org.uk/publications/guides/index.asp

8. www.scie.org.uk/publications/guides/55-integrating-personal-budgets-for-people-with-mental-health-problems/
Integrating personal budgets for people with mental
health problems SCIE Guide 55
Flexibility, choice and control
Information, support and advice
'One-stop shop' for assessments
Good joint working
Systems integration
Financial arrangements
Positive risk management
Brokerage and support services
Co-production, involvement & empowerment

9. Integrating personal budgets for people with mental
health problems – examples SCIE Guide 55

10. SCIE resources - at a glance / e-learning
e-learning: Adult safeguarding resource
At a glance 66:
Adult safeguarding
for housing staff
At a glance 69:
Adult safeguarding for adults:
signs and indicators of abuse
www.scie.org.uk/publications/ataglance/index.asp
www.scie.org.uk/publications/elearning/index.asp

11. SCIE resources – reports
www.scie.org.uk/publications/reports/index.asp
Report 66: Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards:
putting them into practice
It includes the roles of clinical commissioning
groups (CCGs) and wider local authority
governance.
Report 70: The Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and care planning
For commissioners and providers of care

12. SCIE resources – Social Care TV
www.scie.org.uk/socialcaretv/index.asp
www.youtube.com/user/SocialCareTV

13. SCIE resources – Social Care TV example

14. SCIE resources – Social Care Online
www.scie-socialcareonline.org.uk

15. www.scie.org.uk/prevention-library
SCIE resources - Prevention Library

16. Prevention Library

17. info@scie.org.uk
trainingandconsultancy@scie.org.uk
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