KEY QUESTIONS

QUESTIONS

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Do you know why partnerships are important for the effective delivery of services?

Go to: Introduction to partnership

Can you explain what is meant by partnership working?

Go to: Definitions

Do you know how you would determine which partnership approach is right for the service and your Council?

Go to: Types

Are you aware of the main Government policies and initiatives on partnerships in social care?

Go to: Policy

Are you clear which partnerships should be in place in your Authority and have you considered using partnerships in those areas which are discretionary?

Go to: Types

Are you clear about the benefits of partnership working and some of the problems which need to be avoided?

Go to: Benefits and Basics

Are you getting the best out of your partnerships?

Go to: Partnership bank account

Do you know how well your partnerships are doing?

Go to: Measuring success

Do you know what to include in a partnership agreement?

Go to: Agreements

Do you know the main features of a partnership contract?

Go to: Contracts

Are you clear about accountability and partnership working?

Go to: Principles

Do you know the options available for managing budgets in partnerships?

Go to: Managing resources together

Do you know how to identify the stakeholders with an interest in the partnership?

Go to: Involving

Do you want some examples of how other authorities are developing partnerships?

Go to: Pratical examples

Do you want to develop your skills and knowledge in partnership working?

Go to: References