This paper presents the key messages from two SCIE expert seminars: Innovate and Fly: supporting quality and efficiency in tough times (co-hosted with The Innovation Unit) 9 July 2010; and Big ideas, big society: innovation in care and support (co-hosted with the Department of Health) 5 August 2010.
Following presentations by a range of innovative adult social care projects, delegates discussed solutions to the current challenge to develop innovative, personalised support in adult social care with fewer resources. This report summarises their views, which were put forward on a Chatham House (non-attributable) basis.