The housing offer to health Amy Swan

Health Partnerships Manager

The local health economy

CCGs LAs NHS

England

GPs NHS

Trusts

How does money flow in the NHS?

• £30bn deficit in NHS

by 2020

• 4% annual efficiency

savings through the

QIPP initiative

• NHS tariff incentivises

efficiency savings

Commissioning in the NHS

• Reducing the use of high

cost services and

unplanned admissions

• Collaboration with non-

NHS providers

• New contracting models

to support integration

Opportunities for partnerships in the

NHS

Tendering and subcontracting

Care pathway redesign

Joint ventures

Partnerships in practice

• Mental Health Bristol: a partnership of Avon

and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS

Trust with Second Step, Missing Link and seven

other voluntary sector organisations.

• Midland Heart: partnership with the Heart of

England NHS Foundation Trust and Good Hope

hospital to open a new reablement service

• One Housing Group: partnership with the

Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust to

deliver supported housing to people with

complex mental health needs

Opportunities for partnerships in

public health

Community development

• Community resilience

• Healthy lifestyle choices

Targeted interventions

• Health inequality

• Specialist support

Health intelligence

• Shape commissioning plans

• Monitor health

Why housing - access

Tower Hamlets: HA Stock 30%;

Life Expectancy 76

Sunderland: HA Stock 28%;

Life Expectancy 76

Liverpool: HA Stock 28%; Life

Expectancy 75

Plymouth: HA Stock 30%;

Life expectancy 78

Why housing - insight

Care and support

provider Independent living

Access to vulnerable

clients Monitoring health

needs

Why housing - assets

A clear vision

Joint venture or partnership with an

NHS provider

Host NHS services or co-locate with health

Host NHS services or co-locate with health

Developing a clear vision

• Health ‘speak another

language’

• Housing research differs in

method and scale

• What works, why and for

whom?

Why are we talking ‘health

economics’?

Building a case for investment

Find out what works

Address evidence

gaps

Demonstrate cost

effectiveness and impact

• Prescription for Success

• Connecting Housing and Health

• Routes into Health

• Briefings on NHS land and governance

www.housing.org.uk/healthhub

@natfedamy

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