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Commissioning Models Are Turning Expensive Resource into Sign Posters

Every local authority has one resource that dwarfs every other line in the budget: Your workforce. Not your providers.Not your commissioned...

By Asha Patel

Why “We’ve Already Got a Provider” Isn’t a Commissioning Strategy

There is a sentence I hear in almost every local authority I work with: “We’ve already got a provider for that.”

By Asha Patel

How Children’s Services End Up Busy but Not Effective

If you work in a local authority today, you don’t need another report to tell you demand is rising, complexity is increasing and scrutiny...

By Innovating Minds