That was the theme of a presentation at the CIPFA Children’s and Adults Social Care Finance conference held in Leeds this week. Martin Routledge spoke to delegates on behalf of the Think Local, Act Personal Partnership, focusing on how councils can strategically use the resources they have available to deliver personalisation without creating more bureaucracy and still improving outcomes for people. Martin also had a discussion with delegates to help steer the developing work of partnership in this area. You can view a copy of his slides here via the link below and learn more about the conference via their website.
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