Thought Leadership
In sectors as dynamic and challenging as Health and Social Care, no one has a monopoly on wisdom. Our experience, working with inspiring customers on difficult business problems, gives us a privileged view of the sectors that few others have.
This section has some of our latest thinking around how positive change can be made, and indeed how we are making it. This is the basis of our grounds for optimism in both sectors.
Below you can read our articles, written by our expert consultants and some of our customers, that might help you as you tackle some of the same problems we have.
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The Digital Blueprint: Cause for optimism in Social Care
Find out how our digital blueprint for social care leads to better outcomes for citizens, more time for staff and significant savings for councils.
Long-Term Care: Unlocking Better Support Through Digital Innovation
In this piece, we focus on short term support — how digital solutions can improve the quality and effectiveness of short-term support, driving better outcomes for people receiving it.
From Local Government to Consultancy: My Journey in Adult Social Care
Natasha Pow recently joined Channel 3 after an illustrious career in local government. Here she tells us her journey and what inspired her to make the move.
Short Term Support: Embracing digital to empower independence
In this piece, we focus on short term support — how digital solutions can improve the quality and effectiveness of short-term support, driving better outcomes for people receiving it.
Unpaid Carers: Unlocking Better Outcomes with Better Tools
In this piece, we focus on unpaid carers – exploring how digital tools can be used to help our valuable unpaid carers live a good life, despite the everyday difficulties they face.
Rethinking the Front Door to Adult Social Care
In this piece, we focus on the front door to adult social care – exploring how digital tools are enabling people, families, carers, and professionals to access the right information and support when they need it – at their first point of contact with social services.
Operations: Unlocking Better Outcomes with Better Tools
In this article, we explore how systems can drive the shift from a reactive to a strategic commissioning model powered by key digital interventions - enabling more proactive, outcomes-driven approaches to meeting people's needs.
Commissioning: Unlocking a Data-Led, Digitally Enabled Future in Adult Social Care
This article is part of our Digital Blueprint for Adult Social Care, a series exploring how technology and cultural change can come together transform services. In this article, we explore how systems can drive the shift from a reactive to a strategic commissioning model powered by key digital interventions - enabling more proactive, outcomes-driven approaches to meeting people's needs.
Turning a health and social care digital blueprint into reality
How do we truly utilise the power of digital technology to transform health and social care? Channel 3’s Ralph Cook brought together adult social care and health leaders at the ADASS Spring Seminar to discuss the way ahead.
Digital social care: What does good looks like for adult social care?
People need joined-up services, that are designed to work together, to help them face complex societal challenges. Joining up is difficult because staff can lack the data, tools, skills and capacity to deliver the quality of services that they aspire to. Nowhere is this truer than in adult social care (ASC), where pressure on staff is huge and the opportunity to alleviate some of that, using a digital approach has not yet been taken.
Using digital to super-charge support for unpaid carers in the UK social care sector
Channel 3's Dr Emma Garland outlines the well-known challenges faced by health and social care systems in providing the right support at the right time to unpaid carers and suggests using digital to supercharge their approach.
Building a preventative model of care through digital transformation
The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) Spring Seminar 2024 kicks off this week, showcasing a packed agenda filled with promise.
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