The way forward a providers view

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The way forward - a providers view

• James Churchill
• Chief Executive
• Association for Real Change
• Chair
• United Response

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The way forward - a providers view

• Old age does not come as a surprise!
• How well do we plan for it?
• What are the options?

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The way forward - a providers view

• Option One - Stay where you are!!
• Option Two - develop a new specialist service
• Option Three - use mainstream services for older
  people

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The way forward - a providers view

• / - are mainstream older services cheaper?
• Rights
• Inclusion
• Choice
• Independence

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The way forward - a providers view

• Independence Inclusion - what does this mean
  in reality?
• Choice - requires spare capacity
• Rights - most effective lever for action

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The way forward - a providers view

• Design services around the needs of a person
• Simply trite or dangerously revolutionary?????
• Who are the providers allies in the future
  battle for resources?