Resources
Our resources are free to use. Some tools from other organisations may entail a cost (we will tell you if this is the case).
These are resources that ESS has developed e.g. Support guides, Method sheets, Webinars, Case studies.
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Results for: Commissioning outcomes
SIT? Learning from A Stitch in Time? A commissioning guide
There is a statutory responsibility for Integration Authorities to actively involve the third sector in the planning and design of integrated health and social care services. In this document we
Threading the Needle – How to explore decision making and the role of evidence
This guide describes the process that was used in 2016 to help North Ayrshire Health & Social Care Partnership review and improve their Integrated Care Fund decision making, with a
Threading the Needle – Layers of support
This pictorial illustration of ‘the layers of support in our society’ was developed during the Threading the Needle work in Fife. It suggests society could be depicted as being made
Threading the Needle – Learning point: We need to build the focus on outcomes
Using third sector evidence to commission outcomes for health and social care – We need to build the focus on outcomes shares what ESS has found out about current practice
Threading the Needle – Learning point: We need to talk about data and evidence
This resource is about using third sector evidence to commission outcomes for health and social care. It shares what ESS has found out about how the third and public sectors can talk to each other about data and evidence.
Threading the Needle – Learning point: We need to understand where third sector evidence fits
Using third sector evidence to commission outcomes for health and social care – We need to understand where third sector evidence fits aims to share what we found out about
Threading the Needle – Monitoring and evaluation form (North Ayrshire)
North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership developed this monitoring and evaluation form for the Integrated Care Fund.
Threading the Needle – Reviewing the pathway
This document describes how Evaluation Support Scotland (ESS) helped the Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership to review the pathway for anticipatory care planning (ACP). Read this, if you
Threading the Needle – Story board for Fife
This infographic tells the story of Threading the Needle work in Fife working with Fife Health and Social Care Partnership and befriending organisations.
Threading the Needle – Story board for Glasgow
This story board shows the work of Glasgow Health and Social Care Partnership to develop Anticipatory Care Plans with support from the third sector.
