Applying Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care in practice: case studies

This week’s topics

Applying Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care in practice: case studies

1. Case analysis
2. Linking theory to practice
3. Evaluating evidence
4. Co ordinated care in South Devon and Torbay
5. Research and evaluation: working collaboratively across organisations

What you will be able to do

• 1.2 Evaluate the importance of partnership working with: ● external organisations ● other practitioners ● colleagues ● the individual ● families
• 2.1 Evaluate procedures for effective working relationships with others.
• 2.2 Analyse common objectives used when working with others within the boundaries of own role and responsibilities.
• 3.2 Evaluate own strengths and weaknesses in relation to partnership working.

Activity

Start with this week’s 2 videos, then: Case-study workshop: apply the unit’s concepts to a real or realistic case and evaluate the outcome.

Study materials

Videos

• Co ordinated care in South Devon and Torbay · YouTube · The King's Fund · 7 min · for registered students
• Research and evaluation: working collaboratively across organisations · YouTube · The Health Foundation · 55 min · for registered students
• Perspectives on integrated care: South Warwickshire · YouTube · The King's Fund · 6 min · for registered students
• Steven Pleasant and Su Long: delivering the Greater Manchester health and social care strategy · YouTube · The King's Fund · 6 min · for registered students

Further resources

• Transforming care: a national response to Winterbourne View Hospital (DH, 2012) · Reading · GOV.UK, report · for registered students
• Report of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry (Francis Report, 2013) · Reading · GOV.UK, report · for registered students
• Older people with social care needs and multiple long-term conditions (NICE NG22, 2015) · Reading · Nice, guidance · for registered students