{"id":289,"date":"2014-06-13T07:50:13","date_gmt":"2014-06-13T07:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scotland.gov.uk\/health-and-social-care-integration\/?p=289"},"modified":"2022-01-26T15:23:44","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T15:23:44","slug":"making-real-improvements-in-the-drive-towards-integrated-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/health-social-care\/2014\/06\/13\/making-real-improvements-in-the-drive-towards-integrated-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Real Improvements in the Drive towards Integrated Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/integrating-reshaping-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/06\/IFICBrussel02-04-2014_0143_zps48ed368e1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-294 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/integrating-reshaping-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/06\/IFICBrussel02-04-2014_0143_zps48ed368e1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/health-social-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/06\/IFICBrussel02-04-2014_0143_zps48ed368e1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/health-social-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/06\/IFICBrussel02-04-2014_0143_zps48ed368e1-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/682;\" \/><\/a>At the 14<sup>th<\/sup> International Conference on Integrated Care in Brussels in April, professionals in the field of integrated care and long-term condition management got together to exchange knowledge, experience and new ideas.<\/p>\n<p>The programme was focussed on the following four strands of integrated care design and delivery:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Designing policy to support integrated care<\/li>\n<li>Supporting integrated care in practice<\/li>\n<li>Managing the transition towards integrated care<\/li>\n<li>Thinking \u2013 differently \u2013 innovation and new technologies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The conference, entitled <strong>Taking Integrated Care Forward: People, Policy and Practice <\/strong>was run by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.integratedcarefoundation.org\/\">International Foundation for integrated Care<\/a> and was attended by 500 delegates from over 100 countries.<\/p>\n<p>Scotland was represented at this event and the Scottish integration cohort \u2013 Alison Taylor, Head of Integration Unit, Health and Social Care Directorates, Dr Anne Hendry, National Clinical Lead for Integrated Care, Joint Improvement Team and Elaine Mead, Chief Executive, NHS Highland ran a parallel session on day two entitled <strong>Policy making towards Integrated Care in Scotland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Alison Taylor said: \u201cThe conference provided a great opportunity for us to showcase Scotland\u2019s approach to integrating health and social care with the rest of the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of the main highlights was listening to keynote speaker, Derek Feeley, ex Director-General Health and Social Care, now Executive Vice-President, Institute for Healthcare Improvement talking about the <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/97335410\">leadership required to make real improvements in the drive towards integrated care<\/a>. He also shared his three top tips for taking integrated care forward:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0See it as a means to an end \u2013 be clear about the purpose<\/li>\n<li>Build a coalition \u2013 involve and engage patients and professionals<\/li>\n<li>Put your money where your mouth is and resource it properly.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140915091041\/http:\/\/www.integratedcarefoundation.org:80\/conference\/14_annual\">View all resources from the conference<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the 14th International Conference on Integrated Care in Brussels in April, professionals in the field of integrated care and long-term condition management got together to exchange knowledge, experience and new ideas. 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