Transcript Welcome to the Joint Commissioning Away Day

Sara Livadeas
Deputy Director, Joint Commissioning
Oxfordshire County Council
Some key issues
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Choice and control
Variety of support for everyone
Information and advice
Good quality services
Demand for support continues to increase
Shrinking financial envelope
Choice and control
• Personalisation
• Choice over day to day activities
• Personal budgets and direct payments
• Discharge to
Assess
Information and advice
Information and advice
• Support people in communities – peer
support, village agents, Good Neighbour
Schemes
• Money attached to the Social Care Bill for
information and advice
Strong Communities
• A vibrant, prosperous and healthy place
• Active enjoyment of people of all ages
• Ensure that minority needs are
understood and valued
Social Value
• Important development
• Procurement rules haven’t changed but….
• We can and will consider social value at
the service specification stage
• Across the Council (not just social care)
Quality
• Promote quality in all
settings
• Safeguarding
• Health & safety
• Clarity about what is
being provided
• Feedback
Relationships
• There is a direct effect on the quality of care
from culture and behaviours.
Resources
• Demand is rising (as much as 20%)
• Significant savings (over 4 years, but
money also coming in)
• Keep well and healthy, prevention, support
to families and carers, assistive
technology.
• Bid for Fulfilling Lives – Lottery Funding
Councillor Community Budgets
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Youth clubs
Sports equipment
Advice
Prepare for snow
Start a village shop
Little Doves PreSchool
• Transport
The Priorities for Joint
Commissioning
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Learning Assessments (Connexions)
Adoption Contracts
Foster placements
Supported Living for people with autism
Employment support for people with
disabilities
• Extra Care Housing
• Housing Support for Young People
• Respite and intermediate care beds
• Day opportunities and outreach
• Advice and support for people who pay for
their own care (self funders)
• Dementia friendly communities
• Carers Strategy update
• Review of housing related support (SP)
• Equipment review (assistive technology)