centre for public scrutiny

Promoting the value of scrutiny and accountability
in modern and effective government

Guides and publications

Guides and Publications

FUNDAMENTALS OF ACCOUNTABILITY IN HEALTH

Exploiting Opportunities at a time of Change - putting scrutiny at the centre of the health reforms

The Health and Social Care Act; A briefing for overview and scrutiny members and officers

IMPLEMENTING THE 2012 HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACT

Spanning the System; broader horizons for council scrutiny.

Achieving and effective Health and Wellbeing Board

Accountability and the new structures

Local healthwatch, Health and Wellbeing Boards and Scrutiny. Roles, relationships, and adding value.

Ten questions to ask around arrangements for local HealthWatch

Towards Transparent, Inclusive and Accountable GP Commissioning (with NHS Alliance 2010)

Smoothing the way: developing local Healthwatch through lessons from LINkS

The development of local Healthwatch in Kent Part1 Key findings

 

LEARNING FROM HEALTH SCRUTINY

Peeling the Onion - learning, tips and tools from the 2011 health inequalities scrutiny programme

HEALTH SCRUTINY TOOLS

Appreciative Scrutiny

Tipping The Scales; A model to measure the return on investment in overview and scrutiny
 

PRACTICAL GUIDES

Walk a mile in my shoes - Scrutiny of dignity and respect for individuals in health and social care services; a guide

Influencing Health; a practical guide for Councillors


Effective questioning in health scrutiny


Acute services review toolkit

Fuel Poverty Policies and Progress; a guidance note for Overview and Scrutiny Committees ( with NEA)

Adult safeguarding scrutiny guide


 

 


10 QUESTIONS GUIDES

Local ImmunisationServices (with Sanofi Pasteur MSD)

Difference in mind; scrutinising child and adolescent mental health services for children with autism(with NAS)

Getting in on the act; scrutinising services for adults with autism (with (NAS)

Mainstream health services for people with learning disabilities (with FPLD)

Child and adolescent mental health services (with LGA)

Services for people with dementia

Scrutinising the Transformation of Adult Social Care

A good place to grow older (Ageing Well Programme)

End of Life Care for Adults

Transforming Adult Social Care
 

Community Pharmacy (with NPA)

Promoting physical activity (with NICE)

 

Preventing cardiovascular disease (with NICE)

 

Reducing unintentional injury in under 15s (with NICE)

Local eye health provision (with Eye Health Alliance)  

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