Capita’s 4th National Conference – 21st January 2010 – ‘Delivering the Next Wave of Cashable Public Sector Savings.’

December 27, 2009

CHS Director’s Mark Lloyd and Mike Walsh will be speakers at Capita’s Annual Conference on - Improvement and Efficiencies in the Public Sector – Delivering the Next Wave of Cashable Savings.   The event to be held in central London and addressed by Bob Neill MP, Shadow Minister for Local Government and will focus on supporting Local Authorities prioritising 2010 as the time to realise crucial, joined-up value for money Savings.   Mark and Mike will share their Essex County Council experience in making efficiency savings through Personalisation focusing on the recent externalisation of the former in-house adult provider services into one of the Country’s first Local Authority Trading Companies (LATC) - Essex Cares.  As a consequence considerable financial savings have been delivered for the Council.   Mark and Mike will also discuss the track record CHS now has of advising a number of Council’s on the benefits of the LATC model for a range of service provision generating substantive savings and value for money outcomings.   For more information on this forth coming national conference visit www.capitaconferences.co.uk

CHS hold Seminars on LATC Model

December 11, 2009

CHS with Trowers and Hamlins have held two successful seminars in Manchester and London for Local Authorities and County Councils regarding the Local Authority Trading Company Model.   During the two seminars which were attended by over 40 Councils CHS presented on their experience in delivering the LATC model Essex Cares for the Essex County Councils which has seen both improved outcomes for service users and significant savings achieved.

CHS will be running further seminars in 2010 on other social care related topics and will advise further in the New Year.

For summary details on the LATC model please go to our link  on the home page or contact mark@careandhealthsolutions.co.uk

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Read an account on Essex Cares – LATC

The attached article was published in 2009 in the Journal of Care Services Management and written by Mike Walsh one of our Directors. It provides a useful overview of the creation of Essex Cares, the Country's first Local Authority Trading Company relating to the transfer of adult social care services. Read Article